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Category: Itineraries

48 Hours with Tommy Violet: Milwaukee's Unofficial Mayor Dream Weekend in Milwaukee

By Visit Milwaukee Staff on Dec. 12, 2025

Tommy Violet, the self-proclaimed mayor of Milwaukee, brings some of the dancing, do-good energy we all need in our lives. Although he doesn’t hold the actual title, he sure knows his way around the city. For Tommy, it's all about community, building relationships and knowing that the most memorable…

Song Sung Hugh: Following Hugh Jackman's Trail Through Brew City

By Visit Milwaukee Staff on Dec. 04, 2025

Sweet Milwaukee, bum, bum, bum, good times never seemed so good! Hugh Jackman swept through this city like a man who understood something the rest of the world is just beginning to understand. Milwaukee doesn't apologize for itself. It simply is. Gloriously, unapologetically, with frozen custard…

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