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Urban Spelunking

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Former Radio Milwaukee host Nate Imig and OnMilwaukee’s Bobby Tanzilo dig into the buildings and architectural features that help retain the city’s sense of history while it builds for the future.

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March 19th - Church of the Gesu 19.03.2019 10:57

Nate and Bobby Spelunk the 125 year old Church of Gesu on this week's Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/living/articles/urban-spelunking-gesu-church.html

March 12th - Wauwatosa Log Cabin 12.03.2019 4:15

Nate and Bobby visit a 1921 Tosa Log Cabin that is being moved for a second time in it's existence.

March 5th - Lapham Park Social Center / Alliance High School 05.03.2019 12:02

Nate and Bobby spelunk a historic social center turned forward thinking high school on this episode of Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/lapham-park-social-center.html#_

Feb 26th - Hummel-Uihlein building on King & Center 26.02.2019 8:46

Nate and Bobby talk about the Hummel-Uihlein building on King & Center on this week's episode of Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/hummel-uihlein-spelunking.html

Feb 19th - Historic Cudahy home hits the market 19.02.2019 9:05

Nate, Bobby, and special guest Leah Delaney from Ex Fabula talk about her grandparents' former home, built by the Cudahy Family in 1892, on this episode of Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/schade-house-cudahy.html

Feb 12th - Milwaukee Ballet | Schlitz Tivoli Palm Garden 12.02.2019 11:49

On this week's episode of Urban Spelunking, Nate and Bobby talk about a new Milwaukee Ballet location and the history of their current home. https://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/urban-spelunking-ballet-walkers-point.html

Feb 5th - Rufus King 05.02.2019 9:19

Nate and Bobby go spelunking to the 81-year-old Rufus King High School on this week's Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/rufus-king-urban-spelunking.html

Jan 29th - Anna & Gustav J.A. Trostel Mansion 29.01.2019 7:37

Bobby and Nate discuss the beautiful Trostel Mansion on this episode of Urban Spelunking. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/trostel-mansion-spelunking.html

Jan 22nd - The Original Harley Davidson 22.01.2019 9:05

Nate and Bobby visit the original site for Harley Davidson and Bobby gets too rev a new bike on this week's episode of Urban Spelunking.

Jan 15th - Work Lofts Building 15.01.2019 9:59

Nate and Bobby peek in on this beautiful space once called the Milwaukee Western Fuel Co. https://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/spelunking-work-lofts.html

Jan 8th - Honest John's chandlery converted to Reginald Baylor's new studio 08.01.2019 11:55

Nate and Bobby head to Walker's Point to spelunk "Honest John" Schlosser's chandlery, which is now Reginald Baylor's new studio. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/honest-john-schlosser-spelunking.html

Dec 18th - Five 19th Century Cream City Brick Public Schoolhouses in Racine 18.12.2018 11:12

Nate and Bobby head to Racine again to spelunking five cream city brick schoolhouses. https://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/racine-spelunking-schoolhouses.html

Dec 11th - The Carpenter House 11.12.2018 10:47

Nate and Bobby head to 35th and Highland to check out the Carpenter House. Listen to the podcast, and read Bobby's complete story here: https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/carpenter-house-spelunking.html

Dec 4th - Ristorante Bartolotta 04.12.2018 12:44

Nate and Bobby head to downtown Tosa and spelunk Ristorante Bartolotta.

Nov 27th - S.C. Johnson Campus 27.11.2018 14:29

Nate and Bobby head back to Racine to spelunk the famous S.C. Johnson Campus designed by Frank Lloyd Wright https://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/racine-spelunking-sc-johnson.html

Nov 20th - Racine's Wind Point Lighthouse 20.11.2018 10:51

Bobby and Nate take a trip to Racine and spelunk the Wind Point Lighthouse. https://onmilwaukee.com/visitors/articles/racine-spelunking-wind-point-lighthouse.html

Nov 13th - A look inside Dandy Midventurous Modern 13.11.2018 9:45

Nate and Bobby head to Dandy Midventurous Modern near the old home of Radio Milwaukee. Read more: https://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/dandy-vliet-street.html

Nov 6th - The Grand Theater and future home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra 06.11.2018 11:46

Nate and Bobby give an update on the progress of the Grand Warner Theater, the future home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Read Bobby's complete story here: https://onmilwaukee.com/music/articles/mso-update.html

Oct 30 - Urban Spelunking's most haunted Milwaukee destinations 29.10.2018 7:34

Just in time for Halloween, we're revisiting three of the most haunted places we've talked about on Spelunking: The former Milwaukee Isolation Hospital, The old Kneisler's White House bar in Bay View and the Brumder Mansion. Read all of Bobby's stories and listen to this week's episode. https://onmilwaukee.com/history/articles/isolationhospital.html https://onmilwaukee.com/bars/articles/urban-spel...

Oct 16th - From an Nike Ajax missile site to the Kelly Senior Center 16.10.2018 13:04

Nate and Bobby head to the old Nike Ajax missile site that now holds the Kelly Senior Center.

Oct 9th - Trinity Lutheran Church 09.10.2018 10:59

Nate and Bobby give an update from Trinity Lutheran Church

Oct 2nd - The Coakley Brothers 02.10.2018 11:08

Nate and Bobby head to the Coakley Brothers building in Walker's Point.

Sept 25th - A look back at the history of Enderis Playfield 25.09.2018 14:42

Nate and Bobby spelunk Enderis Park... or is it a play field?

Sept 18th - Ten Picks for Doors Open MKE 18.09.2018 17:46

Nate and Bobby give ten spots you should check out for Doors Open MKE.

Sept 11th - The history of Solomon Juneau 11.09.2018 11:35

For the first time, the guys spelunk and actual person who just happens to be the founder of Milwaukee, Solomon Jeneau.