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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. 

What Makes Milwaukee So Queer?

Milwaukee doesn’t brag about its vibrant LGBTQ+ community. In true Midwest fashion, Milwaukee is humble. This is a city that won’t tell you - it will show you through the people, the businesses and the organizations that make you feel welcome the moment you arrive. I’m a content creator with a…

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Popular Lakefront Attraction Missing

(April 1, 2025, Milwaukee, Wisc.) – The popular Milwaukee attraction, Deep Thought, was reported missing today. The recent addition to the city’s list of icons was reported as absent from its place along the shores of Lake Michigan near McKinley Beach at around 3 a.m., vanishing without a trace…

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Amtrak Borealis: MSP to MKE as Easy as 1-2-3

All aboard! It's full steam ahead for fun in Milwaukee on Amtrak's Borealis Line, with service between the Minneapolis-St. Paul area and Milwaukee. The train is a scenic, convenient and relaxing way to get from point A to B and from MSP to the heart of downtown MKE. Now offering daily service…

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Q&A with Damian Buchman of "Good Things Brewing"

Featured in Season 2 Episode 3 of "Good Things Brewing," Damian Buchman is an influential Milwaukeean working every day to make our city a home for every body. Damian is the founder of The Ability Center and the vision behind the RampUp Movement, which turned Milwaukee's Bradford Beach into the…

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Q&A with Tenia Fisher of "Good Things Brewing"

Featured in Season 2 Episode 3 of "Good Things Brewing," Tenia Fisher is an accomplished educator, competitive runner, and advocate for social justice, health and wellness in her community. She is now the Health and Wellness Director for Social X and Co-founder of F.E.A.R. (Forget Everything and…

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Q&A with Shary Tran of "Good Things Brewing"

Featured in episode two of the second season of "Good Things Brewing," Shary Tran is an incredible advocate for DEI efforts in Milwaukee with over 27 years of experience in DEI leadership, which includes major organizations such as Generac, Amazon, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin…

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