Lecture Series - Milwaukee's Streetcar Legacy: Eastside, Downtown and Beyond

Schedule

Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

2650 N Wahl Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53211 | Milwaukee, WI

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Until mid-century, Milwaukee boasted one of America's most extensive electric street railway systems, the predecessor of today's WE Energies. In this illustrated presentation by Kevin Keefe, we'll tour the city's streets to witness the flavorful legacy of The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company.
https://northpointlighthouse.org/lecture-series/
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