2023 Spring Cleanup on Lincoln Creek

2023 Spring Cleanup on Lincoln Creek

Led by Public Allies Water Justice Cohort and Nearby Nature MKE, an effort is building to significantly grow the number of volunteers that come out for the Riverkeeper Annual Spring Cleanup along Lincoln Creek.

4th Annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards

4th Annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards

6:30 pm, Monday, February 20th, 2023Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum2620 W Center St, Milwaukee Nearby Nature and partners are proud to announce the 2023 African American Environmental Pioneer Awards. It’s our FOURTH annual event to honor those in Milwaukee’s...
Prairie Restoration Begins

Prairie Restoration Begins

“Anybody can love the mountains…but it takes a soul to love the prairie”- Prairie chronicler, Willa Cather. Nearby Nature Milwaukee began seriously engaging in urban prairie restoration in Hopkins Hollow this past year, with a ½ acre project that...