
Distinguished by its fan-shaped retractable roof, American Family Field is the home of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team and one of the most distinctive ballparks in the major leagues. Opened in 2001 and seating around forty-two thousand, the stadium was built to let games go ahead whatever the notoriously changeable Wisconsin weather, its great convertible roof opening or closing in minutes over the field. The ballpark replaced the ageing County Stadium that had served Milwaukee baseball sin.....

Cars have raced here every year since 1903 - nothing else on earth can say that. The Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis is the oldest operating motor speedway in the world, a one-mile oval that began as a private horse track in 1876 and hosted its first automobile race on September 11, 1903, when William Jones of Chicago won a five-lap contest at 50 miles per hour. The Agricultural Society of Wisconsin bought the grounds in 1891 as the permanent home of the State Fair, an.....