by Humboldt Park Friends | Jan 26, 2026 | General, Lagoon Restoration
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by Humboldt Park Friends | Dec 7, 2025 | 2026 Fund raising campaign, General, Lagoon Restoration, News
In 1893, the Humboldt Park lagoon was created as an artificial lake, complete with a boathouse and rowboats for rental. Twenty-five years later, the park added 28 additional acres, bringing it to its current footprint. Early photographs from the period show mature...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Aug 29, 2023 | Lagoon Restoration, News
The lagoon is one of the most beautiful features of Humboldt Park, and it provides an essential habitat for a variety of plants and animals. The lagoon also provides activities and enjoyment for park visitors, and we are asking for the support of the Bay View...
by Jennifer Dawson | Jul 21, 2022 | General, Humboldt Park Heroes, Lagoon Restoration, News
Humboldt Park’s Waters Are A Reflection Of A Rich Eco-History Humboldt Park’s lagoon is the centerpiece of the park, a natural focal point for visitors to congregate around and navigate by. The importance of water bodies like these in cities cannot be underestimated,...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Jun 24, 2021 | Lagoon Restoration, News
We are delighted to announce that Tim Richter has been awarded the Invader Crusader award from the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council. Tim is our Lagoon Restoration champion and has chaired and worked on our lagoon restoration committee for years. Tim also organizes...
by Humboldt Park Friends | Nov 3, 2020 | Lagoon Restoration, News
Volunteers in boots and waders braved chilly temperatures on October 24 to cut cattails below the water’s surface and remove other invasive plants from the shoreline at two areas along the lagoon in Humboldt Park. The work was done by members of Humboldt Park Friends...
