by Humboldt Park Friends | Sep 9, 2024 | General, News
On September 14, 1869, 15,000 in New York marched through Central Park with torches in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alexander von Humboldt, the scientist and explorer for whom Humboldt Park is named. Similar events were held in Melbourne,...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Apr 28, 2023 | General, survey
Humboldt Park Friends Survey Results APRIL 2023 During the month of April Humboldt Park Friends invited our community to participate in a survey about Humboldt Park. The community’s opinion and feedback are extremely important to us, as they will help us...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Nov 20, 2022 | Events, General, News
THANK YOU!! We are halfway there! Nearly 3,000 trees have been removed from Milwaukee County Parks within the last ten years due to infection, infestation, and weather conditions. More than 80 were removed from Humboldt park alone. In 2019, The Humboldt Park Friends,...
by Jennifer Dawson | Jul 21, 2022 | General, Humboldt Park Heroes, Lagoon Restoration, News
Humboldt Park’s Waters Are A Reflection Of A Rich Eco-History Humboldt Park’s lagoon is the centerpiece of the park, a natural focal point for visitors to congregate around and navigate by. The importance of water bodies like these in cities cannot be underestimated,...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Oct 13, 2021 | General, News, Tree Day
The Humboldt Park Friends group celebrated another successful Tree Day on October 13th. Tree Day helps kids in our community schools learn about and appreciate the Trees in Humboldt Park. Tree Day has been an annual event at Humboldt Park since 1998 and during that...
by Jennifer Dawson | Sep 10, 2021 | General
Humboldt Park is definitely somewhere where you can be inspired by wildlife, so how about attracting wildlife into your own backyard when you get home? 58% of people in Milwaukee enjoy spending time in their backyards, doing some gardening and making things grow. The...
