Travel & Visitors Guide - July 17, 2007
Milwaukee shines when traveling by boat
As someone who has tooled around the city by boat at least a handful of times in my life, let me tell you this: you haven't seen Milwaukee until you've seen it from the water.
Tags: river, water buffalo, boat, lake

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 12, 2004
Pols should heed rising environmental movement
The environmental movement is showing signs of renewed vigor in southeastern Wisconsin. And much of that rising activity is in direct response to political leaders who have not listened to public opinion.
Tags: WisPolitics, Rowen, environment, ecology, nature, lake

Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 15, 2004
Lake Express offers fast and comfortable cross-lake trip
Before the Lake Express Ferry sailed into service this summer, getting to the western shores of Michigan meant one of three options -- and none of them nearly as good as this one.
Tags: lake, ferry, michigan, muskegon, badger

Milwaukee Buzz - May 11, 2004
Lake resources could flow west as water battles simmer
Water problems, especially across the subcontinental divide in Waukesha, are accelerating just as fast as farmland is platted into subdivisions. It's an issue the mayor will certainly have to face.
Tags: Gordon, Michigan, lake, water, Brookfield, Waukesha, Norquist, Rowen, Doyle, WisPolitics

Travel & Visitors Guide - Sept. 9, 2003
Milwaukee finds new home in Manistee
The City of Milwaukee is moving to Manistee, Michigan, this fall. Actually it's the steamship S.S. City of Milwaukee, the last remaining traditional Great Lakes passenger/train ferry. Read about it in Beyond Milwaukee.
Tags: steamship, lake, Manistee, Michigan, ferry