The most famous residents of Milwaukee’s oldest cemetery
Whether you’re visiting the cemetery to reflect, learn about Milwaukee history, or pay your respects, keep an eye out for some of the most famous folks buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Whether you’re visiting the cemetery to reflect, learn about Milwaukee history, or pay your respects, keep an eye out for some of the most famous folks buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Keep reading to discover Wisconsin’s most interesting ghost towns and learn more about the stories behind their initial success and eventual downfall.
As of the start of 2024, there are seven billionaires living in the Badger State, and their fortunes range from “old money” to brand-new empires. How did they do it? Let’s have a look at Wisconsin’s wealthiest, and what brought them where they are today.
Miller Lite and Blue Moon are produced in Milwaukee, while over in Chippewa Falls, Leinenkugel’s has been in the Badger State almost as long as Molson-Coors. While all of these major plants are open to the public for tours, dozens of smaller operations are opening every year.
Here are a few standouts…
How do Wisconsin’s two-year schools compare to the rest of the country? Using data from Niche’s Best Community Colleges in America list, ranking website Stacker compiled a list of the top 100 community colleges and – to our pleasant surprise – Wisconsin dominated.
From cute, and historic downtowns, to hiking trails to stretch your legs a bit, to unbeatable places to grab a bite, here are some of the best places to stop during your trip along the Great River Road.
Ten rural communities in Wisconsin are set to receive aid in addressing their most pressing economic development needs and planning for long-term goals through the Thrive Rural program.
Whether you’re a seasoned trailblazer or a weekend wanderer, the natural splendors of Wisconsin are beckoning. From the leafy, picturesque vistas at Myrick Park, through the wildlife-rich serenity of Halfway Creek, to the scenic heights of Miller Bluff, there’s a trek for every type of nature enthusiast.
Like us, the writers at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel must’ve spent a lot of time taking long walks and listening to music during the early days of the pandemic. Because, during that time, they compiled this list of 50 Wisconsin musicians who’ve made the greatest impact over the past 100 years...
If your goal is to get zen in 2024, attending a yoga or meditation retreat should be at the top of your to-do list. Keep reading to discover the best yoga and meditation retreats taking place in Wisconsin this year.