The Blog

 

Our blog is a digital compass that guides you through the experiences, stories, and insights that make Milwaukee truly special. With every post, we invite you to explore the hidden gems that await your discovery, immerse yourself in the local culture, and embark on virtual journeys that spark your wanderlust. Whether you're planning your next adventure, seeking insider tips, or simply indulging in armchair exploration, let us inspire, inform, and ignite your curiosity. Start exploring now and dive into a world of endless possibilities. 

2023 Global Meetings Industry Day

Meetings matter in Milwaukee. On March 30, the U.S. Travel Association celebrates the importance of connecting in person with Global Meetings Industry Day. Each year, thousands of visitors from across the country and around the world visit our destination. They arrive in the Cream City to connect…

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Once Upon A Time In MKE

When you wish upon a star, your dreams come true! Once upon a time, Disney princesses from far and wide visited the Miller High Life Theatre on December 8th to create a little Milwaukee magic. Don’t miss your chance to see all your favorite enchanted characters spring to life at the Miller High Life…

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Shop the Neighborhoods

Shop them all in one day or visit throughout your stay. Either way, you’ll be sure to find something uniquely Milwaukee. BRADY STREET Near Milwaukee’s downtown, Brady Street offers a diverse community within easy walking distance of Lake Michigan. Among the many great food options, you can find…

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Celebrating 30 Years of the Bartolotta Restaurants

For 30 years, the Bartolotta family has been a pillar of Milwaukee's culinary scene. From the scenic views and delicious fresh seafood at Harbor House to the rustic French cuisine found at Bartolotta’s Lake Park Bistro, The Bartolotta Restaurants is an iconic Milwaukee institution. To celebrate…

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: 2023 Opening Day

Opening Day is upon us! All around the country, the smell of meat sizzling over hot charcoal coals, the buzz of parking lots before a ballgame, the crisp sounds of cracking bats, and the stunning spectacle of everything that makes baseball America’s game. The return of baseball is an unofficial…

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Hopping Down the Bunny Trail: Easter in Milwaukee 2023

Here comes Visit Milwaukee, hopping into spring 'cause see, hippity, hoppity, Easter’s on its way! Believe it or not, Easter Sunday 2023 is just a month away, and we’ve got everything you need to plan your festive Sunday this April. So, unearth those bunny ears, dig out the egg-dying supplies, and…

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Culinary Capital of the Midwest

We hope you have an appetite for good news! Milwaukee, the Cream City, Brew City, the Good Land, the Gathering Place, is adding yet another title: the Culinary Capital of the Midwest. Earlier this month, Midwest Living named Milwaukee the Best Culinary City in the publication’s annual Best of the…

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Total Entertainment Forever in Milwaukee

Father John Misty returns to Milwaukee on October 3 rd at the Riverside Theater with special guest Suki Waterhouse. Bringing his new album “Chloe and The Next 20 th Century,” along with his catalogue of melancholic whimsy a nd magnificently dark humored tunes, “Mr. Tillman” is just the thing for your…

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Heaven in Hiding MKE

Halsey is bringing their Love & Power Tour to Milwaukee on July 2nd for an evening of high-energy heartbreak. To mark the occasion, we created a perfect day in the Cream City using Halsey lyrics and song titles as a source of inspiration. Use this as a weekend itinerary to find your Heaven in Hiding…

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Dining for Every Season

It’s always the season for great dining in Milwaukee. Take a look at the different tastes of MKE as the Earth journeys around the sun. SPRING Springtime is the right time to get out of hibernation and into some great meals. Allow the dining entrepreneurs of Zócalo Food Park to lure you out into…

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