Despite appearances, perhaps, The Gobbler - an iconic Mid-century Modern supper club in Johnson Creek, halfway between Milwaukee and Madison - is a survivor. After being shuttered again for a few year...

One of the great legends of Milwaukee jazz is that Duke Ellington's classic 'Satin Doll' was penned in honor of the late Milwaukee dancer and club owner Minnette Wilson. That likely apocryphal connect...

What do you do when you have a nearly 30-foot-long canoe that won't fit on the elevator or up the stairs of your new building? You build around it!

Lakefront Brewery has announced that its fifth annual gluten-free Maifest outdoor beer, food, art and craft event will take place Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the brewery, 1872 N. Comm...

In 2023, Milwaukee closed a section of East Ivanhoe Place between Prospect and Farwell Avenues to create a pedestrian plaza. Now that work is becoming permanent.

Record Store Day is on April 18 and thanks to a variety of labels, there are some great releases to get you into your local indie record shop to celebrate before, on or after that day.

Gathering Place Brewing Company has acquired the Milwaukee-based Odyssea Sangria canned sangria company, the brewery's owner Joe Yeado announced Monday.

This May 2027 trip is going to be a really nice mix of experiences, from gritty, cosmopolitan Marseille, to charming medieval hill towns to coastal destinations like Cannes and Monaco, to rural vineya...

The Fox Point home of the late artist Mary Nohl is the stuff of legend in the Milwaukee area. Although it's not typically open for tours, OnMilwaukee friend Adam Levin recently got a peek. Here's what...

Although the Port's Great Lakes shipping season kicked off on March 24 when the Stewart J. Cort sailed out of town, the arrival of the Federal Nagara on Friday marked the start of Milwaukee's internat...

Alice Kearney, who, with her husband Henry Fuldner would buy the Goose House across the street in the 1930s, grew up in the be-shuttered red brick Georgian Revival place at 1839 N. 74th St., built by ...

The lineup for the annual Washington Park Wednesdays summer concert series at the Washington Park bandshell has been announced!

The Dells On Tap presents: Signature Springtime Sips, which debuted in 2025 at Elm Street Plaza, moves to Newport Park - on the Lower Dells overlooking the Wisconsin River - when it takes place Saturd...

A sign on the door at Public Brewing Co., 628 58th St., in downtown Kenosha says the business has closed, and a social media post has since confirmed it.

If you drive through Wauwatosa on a regular basis, you'll recognize the house in the photos here for its prominent location in the Washington Highlands, perched high above Milwaukee Avenue at 68th Str...

The 2026 small-batch Doughnut Don lineup releases this Saturday, April 11, at Vennture East, 5519 W. North Ave. in Washington Heights with the taps opening at 11 a.m., and cans and bottles going on sa...

Regular OnMilwaukee readers learned recently that Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith - who has a Milwaukee connection - launched his new youth music education initiative right here in Milwaukee ...

If you drive through Wauwatosa on a regular basis, you'll recognize the house in the photos here for its prominent location in the Washington Highlands, perched high above Milwaukee Avenue at 68th Str...

While few on Milwaukee's East Side can match the astounding longevity of the family ownership of Wolski's, which dates back well over 100 years, the Champion clan - which runs Champion's Pub, 2417 N. ...

Muskego-based Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling has acquired Milwaukee's groundbreaking SoulBoxer Cocktail Co., which has made ready-to-drink cocktails since its founding in 2015 by Doug MacKenzie and J...

40 years after Del Amitri first arrived in Milwaukee crammed into a van, slept in every available corner of a Walker's Point upper flat for three days and played multiple gigs, in-store and radio appe...

In 1976, at the same time that the Historic Third Ward Association was launching, the M&M Club swung open its doors at 124 N. Water St. for the first time, starting a 30-year run.

Nick Guthery, who has worked as a brewer at Third Space, Lakefront and Broken Bat, is opening his own brewery in the Enderis Park neighborhood on Milwaukee's West Side.

Nick Guthery, who has worked as a brewer at Third Space and Broken Bat, is opening his own brewery in the Enderis Park neighborhood on Milwaukee's West Side.

The Milwaukee Brewers have released conceptual renderings of the new UW Credit Union Plaza that will open in June in space outside the American Family Field outfield wall.

The finalists were selected by a jury that includes Linda Marcus, John Riepenhoff and Jeffrey Morin, and the winner will be announced at a ceremony at MCHS, 910 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. on A...

Most Milwaukeeans know The Harp Irish Pub, but, sadly, few now remember its founder, Josephine Dolan, a beloved Brew City publican.

Molson Coors is again helping those celebrating St. Patrick's Day get a safe ride home via its Miller Lite Free Rides program.

This summer, Central Standard Craft Distillery will open its new public-facing production facility in 73,000 square feet of former production space at the Harley-Davidson headquarters complex - aka th...

Milwaukee Public Museum's second of five Greatest Hit exhibits this year kicks off this week with the Diorama-RAMA look beyond the scenes of the dioramas pioneered by MPM.

Former Miller Brewing Company tied houses dot the city's landscape and have found many uses. This time, we're checking out one on 35th and St. Paul Avenue that's home to the new Amani Place events ven...

This Is It, 418 E. Wells St., was the state's oldest gay bar when it closed unexpectedly on March 9, 2025. It was also among the longest-running LGBTQ spaces in the country, according to the Wisconsi...

There was a time when it seemed like guitarist Chris Vos was everywhere in Milwaukee. But since Vos formed The Record Company he's been literally everywhere everywhere. The band returns to play The Pa...

For 16 years, the annual Bike Bazaar has been a gathering place for bike enthusiasts from both near and far. This year, the event returns to Hamilton High School.

Let's be honest, Von Trier, 2235 N. Farwell Ave., feels like it's been on the corner of Farwell and North for absolutely ever, right? Forty-five years! But its predecessor, Rieder's, occupied the site...

Milwaukee Public Museum's second of five Greatest Hit exhibits this year kicks off this week with the Diorama-RAMA look beyond the scenes of the dioramas pioneered by MPM.

The Third Ward's Queen Anne Hamback Building, 221 N. Broadway, has long been home to Onesto, one of the city's most popular Italian restaurants. But, for many folks, 221 N. Broadway will always be the...

The Brewers have more local artists on deck for the second inning of its Wisconsin Artist Series, which debuted last year and proved popular.

Gathering Place Brewing has announced that Dane Mariani has been tapped as its new head brewer, and Mitch Bultman as taproom manager.

A UWM class spent the 2025 fall semester studying the history of the building on Humboldt and Kane that most recently housed the Tasting Room. I talked to their instructor and did a little digging on ...

Thanks to a grant from the Friends of MADACC, all 32 Milwaukee Fire Department stations in the city will receive microchip scanners to help firefighters identify lost dogs and reunite them with their ...

When Old World Wisconsin, a Wisconsin Historical Society site, celebrates its 50th anniversary on July 4, 2026, it will also celebrate the opening of its new welcome center.

Lombardi Brewing Company, which opened in September in the former City Lights Brewing facility at 2200 W. Mount Vernon Ave. in the Menomonee Valley, is moving in to coffee, too. The espresso machine w...

Badger Beer Report has assembled a team of breweries that opened in Wisconsin in 2025 to brew a collaboration beer.