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. 

9 Shows to See in Milwaukee This February

The shortest month of the year packs some of the season’s biggest shows in the Milwaukee Theater District. From classic plays to jam bands, we’ve got what you need to make theater plans this month. Here’s what to see in Milwaukee this February. The Classics They’re timeless, they’re staples of…

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2025 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Lineup Released

From the depths of winter, the heart-racing pulse of summer roared to life this afternoon as the annual Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival announced the full lineup of artists who will rock the docks along Veterans Park on July 11 and 12. This year’s lineup is a little bit country, a little bit…

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15 New New Year’s Resolutions

Each year, over half the population sets out with good intentions, setting New Year’s resolutions to be our best selves. By the second Friday of January, however, about a quarter of all resolutioners will have given up on these annual declarations. It’s a phenomenon known as “Quitters Day.” But…

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3 Days of Winter Wonder in Milwaukee

After the fall colors fade, Brew City transforms into a magical winter escape, offering countless ways to experience its snowy charm during Milwaukee's most intimate season. Whether you're a Cozy Explorer seeking warmth in historic spaces, an Outdoorsy Adventurer craving slopes and sports or an…

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2024 New Year's Eve in Milwaukee

As 2024 winds to a close, now’s the perfect time to start planning your New Year’s Eve celebrations. From family fun at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum to the excitement of a Masquerade Ball, a delectable meal from Lupi & Iris or Mason Street Grill, we’ve got everything you need for a memorable…

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Violent Femmes 40th Anniversary with MSO Hits National PBS Broadcast

Do you like “American Music?” We like “American Music.” Okay, “American Music” isn’t on the Violent Femmes’ self-titled album. Crazy. The Violent Femmes are an undeniably local band. Each of the group’s founding members grew up in the city, where they shaped the sound that pioneered the folk-punk…

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8 Spots for Outdoor Winter Dining

Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but dinner in your personal snow globe is sure delightful. Think your days of dining al fresco with the beautiful backdrop of nature are a distant summer dream? Think again! Chilly temps don’t slow down majestic rooftop sights and snowy landscape views. At…

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Thanksgiving Dining & Carry-Out 2024

Thanksgiving is right around the corner! This year, leave the cooking to the pros at one of Milwaukee’s outstanding restaurants. Enjoy the best turkey day feast you’ve ever had in the warm ambiance and hospitality of a restaurant or savor delectable dishes with your loved ones at home (maybe even…

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New in MKE: Sportsbook Potawatomi Casino | Hotel

The Midwest’s largest retail sports betting venue is now open, and it’s right here in Milwaukee! Potawatomi Casino | Hotel’s latest 6,500 sq. ft. two-story addition in the former Northern Lights Theater redesigns the ultimate sports fans’ viewing experience with a massive video display, on-site…

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