Milwaukee County Parks

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With over 150 parks, miles of scenic trails, 14 golf courses, beer gardens, dog parks, beaches, community centers, botanical gardens, nature trails and hundreds of events, there's always something new to discover in your Milwaukee County Parks.

SPRING IN THE PARKS!

Our Top Picks for Spring Activities in Your Milwaukee County Parks

Whistle While You Work: Be a Lifeguard

We're Hiring Lifeguards for Summer 2022

Free in-water training and starting pay at $15.82 with summer bonuses. Next training session is coming up soon.

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Domes Spring Show - Open Now

The Mitchell Park Domes are open. Join us for the Spring Show – Senses, open until May 29.

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Your Parks Your Voice

Visit our new capital projects website and sign up to share your feedback on upcoming projects and initiatives.

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What's New

Capital Projects Tracker

Get the Parks Explorer App

Add our Parks Explorer app to your phone to find parks and trails near you, check the open status on amenities, share photos, earn digital badges and more.

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Got Questions? Visit Our Knowledge Bank

Head to our knowledge bank to find answers to what you can, or can't, do in the parks, and find guides to applying for permits, picnics and more.

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Seasonal Jobs

We're Hiring

Visit our careers page to apply for seasonal, full-time and lifeguard positions in the parks.

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Capital Projects Tracker

Parks in Peril

Milwaukee County Parks is tackling a serious funding crisis that jeopardizes the future of the system. Learn more about the funding challenges, and about what you can do to help, at our Love Your Parks microsite.

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Capital Projects Tracker