100 Tree Plantings

To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Parks, Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker and Parks Director Sue Black are having 100 trees planted in parks throughout Milwaukee County. Commemorative plaques will be located in the parks marked with icons on the map at left.

This foresight will ensure thriving green spaces for years to come.

By mid-October, 124 trees will be planted in the South Region alone!

Locations of 100th Anniversary Plaques

Brown Deer

Charles Hart Parkway

Euclid Park

Grant Park

Humboldt Park

Lindbergh Park

Milwaukee River Parkway

South Shore Park

Tiefenthaler Park

Walker Square

Whitnall Park

Types of trees planted

42 flowering crabapples at Boerner Gardens and along the Root River Parkway
6 shade trees at South Shore Park
1 evergreen at Walkers Square
15 evergreens at Euclid Park
5 Oaks and Maples at the Mill Pond on Oak Creek Parkway
6 shade and ornamental trees at Grant Park
6 shade trees at Jackson Park
6 evergreens at Tippecanoe Park
7 evergreens at Wedgewood
30 evergreen, shade, and ornamental trees at Maitland Park
5 trees at Humboldt
8 spruce at Menomonee River Parkway
5 crabapples at Milwaukee River Parkway
2 Ash, 2 Fir, White Spruce, Hackberry, Honeylocust, and Bur Oak at Brown Deer Park
75 Red Oak and Swamp White Oak at Kohl Park

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