Historical Marker

Saint John's Infirmary

Historical marker location:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
( Marker is at the intersection of North Lake Drive and East North Avenue, North Lake Drive, on the right when traveling north on North Lake Drive.)
Marker installed: 1966

Wisconsin’s First Public Hospital – 1848.

The ice cream sundae was reportedly invented in Two Rivers, Wisconsin in the late 1800s. The town still celebrates the invention of the sundae with an annual festival.