The African American Environmental Pioneer Awards will be Monday, Feb. 21. The 2022 celebration is our third annual event to honor those in Milwaukee’s African American community working for a better environment. We are planning memorable event to honor the work of these environmental pioneers.

Lincoln Creek runs for 6 miles as an open body of water, from Havenwoods to Lincoln Park.  In stark contrast to the beautiful Milwaukee River Greenway, many of Lincoln Creek's...

It is part of Nearby Nature's mission to work for renewal of and access to natural areas in the 30th Street Corridor and Lincoln Creek greenway.  Crews of volunteers have been...

Nearby Nature staffer and Master Naturalist Martina Patterson led an enthusiastic group of 30 on a Fall Color Walk at Havenwoods State Forest on Nov 17th, 2021. Martina's...

Nearby Nature Milwaukee's mission includes "celebrating the environmental movement in Milwaukee's communities of color." In recognition of Black History Month, the African...