Five Infamous Events From Milwaukee's Past

520 East Wells Street,Milwaukee WI 53202

15 May, 2021

Description

Join Anna from Gothic Milwaukee as she takes you on a walk in Milwaukee’s Easttown while recounting some of the city’s most scandalous tales Murder, mayhem and a ghostly tale or two are on the menu for this easy, five stop walk. Lace up your walking shoes and spend an hour exploring the seamier side of Milwaukee’s past. This rain or shine tour requires walkers to wear a mask that covers the mouth and nose for the full duration of the outdoor tour. Tour begins and ends in Cathedral Square at the corner of Jackson and Wells. No mask, no tour, no exceptions. Your walk leader will have a voice amplifier which will allow people from different households to maintain 6ft distance. YOUR WALK LEADER Anna Lardinois owns Gothic Milwaukee, offering the city's most popular haunted, historical walking tours. She is also the author of Milwaukee Ghosts and Legends, and the creator of Walking Milwaukee, a collection of self-guided tours that explore the best of Cream City's history and architecture. _________________________________________________ Find more walks, bikes, paddles, and rolls at janeswalkmke.org/calendar or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/janeswalkmke/events/ Find out how to lead your OWN at https://www.janeswalkmke.org/ Sign up to receive Jane’s Walk MKE newsletters at http://eepurl.com/giPDKL _________________________________________________ As a program of Milwaukee Turners at Turner Hall, Jane’s Walk MKE is part of a worldwide movement of over 200 cities hosting free, resident-led walking tours inspired by urbanist and writer Jane Jacobs. Milwaukee is unique by expanding Jane’s Walk from one weekend to the whole month. Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) was a writer, urbanist and activist who championed the voices of everyday people in neighborhood planning and city-building.