The line goes something like this: it was midnight in the city that keeps its secrets… Like all cities, there are quite a few out of the way and forgotten corners of Milwaukee. Some are hidden in plain sight; others take a bit of sleuthing. And as Bobby Tanzilo found out, some of them require no fear of spiders, heights, or closed spaces to access.
"We're trying to figure out what people are talking about, and specifically to Milwaukee, we're pitching Milwaukee and the bookstore as a place for, say, authors to visit over the next year," says Tanzilo.
By day, Tanzilo is the managing editor of OnMilwaukee.com. But his passion may just be exploring all the places in town you never thought you could get to. And his new book,Hidden History of Milwaukee, showcases a number of them.
