page_title: Menomonee River
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Menomonee River / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: View of Menomonee River looking east from the James E. Groppi Unity Bridge (16th Street Viaduct) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
context_page_description: The Menomonee River is one of three primary rivers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
context_section_description: Named after the Menomonee (also spelled Menominee) Indians, the word was given to the Menomonee people by the Chippewa people, and in the Chippewa language literally means "rice eaters" referring to the abundant wild rice that once grew along its shores in the Menomonee Valley. A tributary of the Milwaukee River, it is the most industrialized within the Milwaukee River Basin.
caption: View of Menomonee River looking east from the James E. Groppi Unity Bridge (a.k.a. 16th Street Viaduct).
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