Milwaukee, southeastern Wisconsin’s hidden downtown gem, is often cast aside in favor of the big city to the south, Chicago. The latest article from Forbes 15 U.S. Cities with Emerging Downtowns details the effort, growth and change of Milwaukee’s downtown since the late 1980s. Longtime Milwaukee residents remember the first signs of downtown growth in 1988 [...]
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Milwaukee Named one of America’s Top 12 “ArtPlaces” Reports Shorewest, REALTORS®
ArtPlace recently recognized Milwaukee as one of the Top 12 “ArtPlaces” in America. ArtPlace is a collaboration of national and regional foundations, federal agencies including the National Endowment for the Arts and some of the nation’s largest banks who work together to invest in art and culture across the U.S. These 12 communities were identified [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Germantown
Located northwest of downtown Milwaukee, Germantown, Wisconsin is a small community bursting with pride of its German heritage. With the abundance of amenities available to residents and visitors, it is no surprise this area was named as one of the “Best Places to Live” by Money Magazine in 2009. It was also named one of [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Lake Geneva
This weekly feature highlights one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is a beautiful destination located in [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Watertown
This weekly feature highlights one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Nestled on the banks of the Rock River, Watertown [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Burlington
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Burlington, Wisconsin, or Chocolate City, USA as [...]
Heat It Up! Milwaukee’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is Back
Just in time for Fall, East Town Association’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is back for another year this Saturday, October 6. From 10am-1pm, enjoy sampling a variety of local chilis and bloody marys and then vote on your favorite of each. Milwaukee’s taste buds will decide which sample reigns supreme. Here’s a list of [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Pewaukee
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout the Wisconsin and showcase our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Pewaukee is known as the “the [...]
Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Cedarburg
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout the Wisconsin and showcase our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and follow us on Pinterest for even more information. Cedarburg, Wisconsin, a city prized for [...]
Guest Blogger: Sneak Peak Behind Milwaukee’s Normally Closed Doors
Today we have a blog post from Shorewest agent Pat Tasker on a great event — Doors Open Milwaukee. Read the post below and check out her blog Suburbs of Greater Milwaukee. – Have you ever wondered just what’s inside the Rockwell Clock Tower, below the decks of the Dennis Sullivan Schooner, what’s in the [...]