Tag: South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee Arcade will celebrate 100 years of bowling on August 29

August 24, 2026

Throw a stone in the Milwaukee area and you're sure to hit one of the oldest bowling alleys in the country. The oldest is Holler House (we think?), but travel south to South Milwaukee and you'll find another st...

Brewed City: Avenue Coffeehouse (South Milwaukee)

Tyler Maas

May 31, 2023

Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs boast a wealth of great independent coffee shops, award-winning roasters, and other excellent area establishments where you can get a caffeine fix. We plan to celebrate som...

Here’s pretty much everything you need to know about Crusherfest’s 2023 installment

Tyler Maas

May 9, 2023

Next month, Crusherfest—the not-quite-annual celebration of wrestling legend Reggie “Da Crusher” Lisowski—will return to the wrestler’s native South Milwaukee for two days of late spring fun. On Saturday June 3...

Here’s Downtown South Milwaukee’s 2023 “Music At The Market” lineup

Tyler Maas

April 18, 2023

Now that spring has (briefly) made its presence known, we can finally start to look forward to some of the fun outdoor activities that help make Milwaukee and its surrounding cities such a special place to live...

Off The Beaten Path’s new South Milwaukee store is now open

Tyler Maas

February 19, 2020

Following more than six years on Farwell Avenue on Milwaukee's East Side and just shy of three years on Howell Avenue in Bay View, Off The Beaten Path is on the move again. The independent record store now has ...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Seven Bridges Trail is a slice of scenic serenity in an industrial suburb

Tyler Maas

June 6, 2019

Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...

Tucked Away: Island Jam

Tyler Maas

March 9, 2018

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

I hung out with the mayor of South Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

November 10, 2016

Way back in 1892, a small village came into existence along the Lake Michigan shoreline just a few miles south of Milwaukee. For reasons we can only speculate, the suburb was named South Milwaukee. The follow...

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