Bay View is a neighborhood located in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was originally an independent village until it was annexed by the city of Milwaukee in the late 19th century.

The neighborhood is bordered by Lake Michigan to the east, the Kinnickinnic River to the west, Morgan Avenue to the south (Excluding Saint Francis), and Becher Street to the north.

  1. Historic Charm: Bay View in Milwaukee, Wisconsin celebrated for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and distinct neighborhoods.
  2. The first: In 1834, Horace Chase became the first permanent settler in the Bay View area.
  3. Lake Michigan Views: Residents and visitors enjoy stunning views of Lake Michigan from South Shore Park, creating a serene waterfront escape.
  4. Artistic Hub: Today, Bay View’s arts community shines through various galleries, theaters, and performance spaces that showcase local talent and creativity.
  5. Diverse Dining: With a range of restaurants, cafes, and bars offering various cuisines, Bay View is a paradise for Wisconsin Foodies.

Bay View is known for its historic charm, Victorian architecture, vibrant arts community, scenic views of Lake Michigan, and diverse dining options. It has a strong sense of community and is a popular residential area within the city of Milwaukee.

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The Bay View Historical Society