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. 

Green Itinerary

Make big travel plans with a small carbon footprint in the Cream City! As one of the most walkable cities in the country, an environmentally conscious adventure is only a few steps away. Featuring a compact downtown that offers everything from nightlife to wildlife, many of Milwaukee’s attractions…

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Baird Center Topping Off Ceremony

Wisconsin Center District Places Final Piece of Structural Steel for $456 Million Expansion Project On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, The Wisconsin Center District (WCD), with the help of its construction management team Gilbane I Smith installed the final piece of structural steel to complete the frame…

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Cheers to Our Volunteers

As a part of National Travel and Tourism Week, we wanted to recognize the people that help us showcase everything our city has to offer. The people who act as frontline ambassadors and spokespeople for our great city on a Great Lake. The people who—through their love of Milwaukee—are willing to…

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Work in MKE - The Podcast

Ever wonder what it's like to work in a city that National Geographic labeled as "Best of the World?" Tune in to the Experience Milwaukee podcast, where hosts, Steve Glynn and Adam Derus, ask employees of some of Milwaukee's coolest companies about their experiences on the job. Today, Experience…

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Free and Easy Spring Activities in Milwaukee

Spring is in full swing in Milwaukee. Want to shake off cabin fever with a day out in Milwaukee without breaking the bank? Check out our list of free activities and spring into savings while exploring the Cream City! Found just steps from Milwaukee’s downtown, Lakeshore State Park, is the city’s…

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Memorial Day Weekend in Milwaukee 2023

Picture this: It’s a perfect 65 degrees* outside, and the clouds overhead pass swiftly, intermittently draping everything in sunlight, as a light breeze brushes past. All around, people walk their dogs, children play in their yards, and outdoor patios bubble with sparkling conversations. It’s an…

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023

Milwaukee has a rich tradition of Asian American and Pacific Island heritage. Found everywhere from our art galleries to our restaurants, Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures have helped shape the city, making a major impact on the Greater Milwaukee area. As we celebrate National Asian…

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