Milwaukee, WI by Zach Rongstad https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2018-01-31 16:46:42 UTC 2025-05-17 16:55:38 UTC hello@padlet.com What it's like zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/226671332 Milwaukee is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on Lake Michigan's western shore. It's known for its breweries, many of which offer tours chronicling its role in the beer industry. Overlooking the Menomonee River, the Harley-Davidson Museum displays classic motorcycles, including one of Elvis Presley’s. Nearby is the Milwaukee Public Museum, with its large-scale European Village and a recreation of old Milwaukee.]]> 2018-01-31 16:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/226671332 Milwaukee, WI zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227556808 2018-02-02 16:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227556808 zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227557238 2018-02-02 16:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227557238 Fun Facts zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227560707 1. Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin.
2. Milwaukee is located on Lake Michigan, the second largest of the five Great Lakes with 22,300 square miles of fresh water.
3. Milwaukee is nicknamed Cream City because of its distinctive cream-colored brick and Brew City because of its rich brewing history. Some people also refer to it as MKE.
4. The Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley Clock tower houses the 2nd largest four-faced clock in the world. It’s even larger than the famous Big Ben in London!
5. German Fest serves 20,000 bratwursts and 15,000 pieces of strudel to hungry Milwaukeeans each summer.

]]> 2018-02-02 16:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227560707 What is there to do in Milwaukee? zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227562112 Milwaukee Art Museum, Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee County Zoo, Discovery World, Milwaukee Public Museum, Pabst Mansion]]> 2018-02-02 16:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227562112 Race Relations zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227571650 K-12 schools in Milwaukee suspend black students at nearly double the rate of other schools across the country.  It is statistically one of the worst cities for black people.  Wisconsin imprisons the most black  men in the country.  Milwaukee is one of the most segregated cities in America.  Milwaukee has been having race riots since the 1900s, with the most recent one being in 2016, when a cop shot an African-American male. Milwaukee has the second-highest black poverty rate in the U.S.]]> 2018-02-02 16:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227571650 Milwaukee Weather zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227582433 Milwaukee weather is just like East Troy's, hot summer, cold winter. Average snowfall is 52 inches and average precipitation is 34 inches.]]> 2018-02-02 17:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227582433 zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227583621 2018-02-02 17:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227583621 What people like there zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227591098 There are lots of of fried foods and beer, some people like the winter, good music scene and lots of different foods everywhere]]> 2018-02-02 17:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227591098 Challenges of living in Milwaukee zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227592780 Cold, bitter winters, expensive housing and heating, poverty, low house income]]> 2018-02-02 17:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227592780 What is Milwaukee known for zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227595250 Milwaukee is mostly known for its breweries and the Brewers. It is also known for the Art museum, which I have a picture of around the padlet. Also known for the Pabst Mansion]]> 2018-02-02 17:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227595250 Character zacharyrongstad21 https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227597064 My character's name is D.J. He lives on the north side of Milwaukee in single mother family with one brother. He goes to North Division and tries not to get into to much trouble.]]> 2018-02-02 17:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/zacharyrongstad21/riz4nvnw3c1w/wish/227597064