Marquette University built an athletic field across the river just south of the main campus, and Emmpak Foods helped to beautify the area with a sculpture garden. A segment of the Hank Aaron State Trail was also paved along the Menomonee River to return public access to the waterway.
In order to improve its sports facilities, Marquette University built an athletic field on the opposite side of the river from its main campus. Emmpak Foods contributed to making the area more attractive with a sculpture garden. Furthermore, a section of the Hank Aaron State Trail was paved along the Menomonee River to provide public access.