Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 3, 2004
Five great bike trails within 60 minutes of downtown
Milwaukee and its environs offer a plethora of paths, trails and streets for biking. In addition to the 96-mile Oak Leaf Trail encircling Milwaukee County, here are five great rides that start within an hour of the city center.
Tags: cycling, trail, bike, bicycling

Travel & Visitors Guide - Sept. 5, 2002
Harrington is more than a beach
One of Wisconsin's best and most diverse state parks is less than an hour from downtown Milwaukee. Harrington Beach has a beach, of course, but it also has a cedar swamp, the ruins of an old mining company town, a huge, water-filled old quarry, hiking trails and much more.
Tags: Harrington Beach State Park, Lake Church, quarry, Stonehaven, pond, trail, hiking, ski

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 13, 2001
Cyclists may get a bike path with a view
An extra lane could be created on the Hoan Bridge -- a bike lane. Local bicycling groups hope a 10-year-old plan to create a bike lane on the Hoan Bridge will be revitalized in an effort to make Milwaukee more bicycle-friendly.
Tags: Hoan Bridge, cycling, bike path, trail, DOT, Penny Podell