On February 19, we celebrate Destination Professionals Day, a day dedicated to the people who help bring visitors, meetings and major events to communities across the country. Here in Milwaukee, that work is powered by 42 dedicated professionals at Visit Milwaukee. Every day, we work alongside…
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If you’ve ever planned a trip in the Great Lakes region, there’s a good chance you’ve thought some version of, "I wish there was a faster way to get around Lake Michigan.” Well, you're in luck! There's a better way to get from point A to point B via sea. Okay, not exactly sea, but just go with the…
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(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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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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Dane Baldwin is the chef and owner of The Diplomat in Milwaukee's Lower East Side neighborhood, and the 2022 James Beard Foundation's Best Chef in the Midwest. Bringing approachable American fare with flare, Baldwin shares his thoughts on what makes the city's culinary landscape so unique…
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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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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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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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Featured in episode two of the second season of "Good Things Brewing," Pete Cooney is Milwaukee's foremost popsicle purveyor. Pete started pushing his pops in 2014, and it didn't take long for Pete's Pops to become a Milwaukee summer institution. You can find Pete's Pops' tasty treats from 15+ push…
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Featured in episode one of the second season of "Good Things Brewing," Cecelia Gore is a powerhouse Milwaukeean working every day to make our city a better place to live, work and play. Gore is the Executive Director of Brewers Community Foundation, the charitable arm of Milwaukee Brewers Baseball…
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