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What's got you scratching your head about the Milwaukee area? WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR investigates listener questions.

Bubbler Talk WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

    • Society & Culture

What's got you scratching your head about the Milwaukee area? WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR investigates listener questions.

    What happened to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear in Milwaukee?

    What happened to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear in Milwaukee?

    Bubbler Talk question asker Susan Armour Seidman wants to know: What happened to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear in Milwaukee?

    • 4 min
    A Fox Point house has a twin in Fort Atkinson — how did that happen?

    A Fox Point house has a twin in Fort Atkinson — how did that happen?

    Nearly 120 years ago, Theodore Kronshage — who would become Fox Point's first village president — had a home designed above Lake Michigan. Somehow the designs were used to build a house in Fort Atkinson.

    • 4 min
    Beauty, green space & stormwater management: A look at Milwaukee's bioswales

    Beauty, green space & stormwater management: A look at Milwaukee's bioswales

    With the arrival of spring, plants are blooming — in our homes, our parks, and even in the middle of some Milwaukee streets. One WUWM listener wondered about those peculiar sunken gardens in street medians, and "Bubbler Talk" investigates.

    • 4 min
    The story behind the lone high-rise in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood

    The story behind the lone high-rise in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood

    One Bay View building is not like the others. Bay View Terrace is 25-story condominium surrounded by single family homes.

    • 4 min
    Deciphering the Green Flow, the key to Brady Street's past

    Deciphering the Green Flow, the key to Brady Street's past

    The pictures that line Brady Street are like hieroglyphics, telling the story of the popular street's early history.

    • 3 min
    Bubbler Talk: The Amtrak train Borealis is coming to the Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul corridor

    Bubbler Talk: The Amtrak train Borealis is coming to the Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul corridor

    After years of advocacy by passenger rail groups, the inaugural Amtrak Borealis service is set to launch on May 21, 2024.

    • 4 min

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