Cream City Stories

Milwaukee’s Interurban Railways


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All aboard! We are back with a new season of Cream City Stories. In this episode, Sean explores Interurban passenger trains, the electrically powered trains that once connected Milwaukee to towns and cities all across southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Learn about their growth and downfall, the small pieces you can still find in the landscape today and take a small musical interlude with the Wisconsin Chair Company.

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Cream City StoriesBy Historic Milwaukee, Inc.