No Stopping Milwaukee
Those '70s sitcoms were a long time ago...
Now, think world-class museums, great restaurants, waterfront fun and some truly epic parties. (Don't worry, the beer and motorcycles are still there.)
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Tourism spending is up in Milwaukee County
Tourism spending in the state's largest county increased 7 percent in 2011 over the year before.
Tourism revenue increases in Milwaukee county
Tourism spending in the state's largest county increased 7 percent in 2011 over the year before.
Tourism spending is up in Milwaukee County
Tourism spending in the state's largest county increased 7% in 2011 over the year before.
Monday, May 07, 2012
Short Weekend Road Trips
Chicago to Milwaukee
Hug Lake Michigan for Free Jellybeans
For a leisurely and scenic drive with views of forest preserves and Lake Michigan beaches and lighthouses, steer clear of I-94. Take US-41 instead to Wisconsin and continue along Sheridan Road to Milwaukee; you'll be able to pass through Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha, and Racine where you can stop for lunch or local shopping.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Gathering place by the waters
The word Milwaukee comes from the Algonkian word Millioki, which means gathering place by the waters.
With Lake Michigan and three rivers, Milwaukee is overflowing with group tour opportunities on the water.
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Milwaukee’s Must-Visit Wine Bars
Adventurous wine spots are surfacing in Milwaukee, as the city's savvy craft beer crowd explores the grape.
Download PDFMilwaukee Bars: Cocktails with Attitude
I visited Milwaukee once a year when I went to college in Wisconsin, mainly to check out sausage races at County Stadium (now Miller Park) and earn my “I closed Wolski’s” bumper sticker. But now, I go there for the cocktails.