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. 

Celebrating One Year of Baird Center’s Bold Expansion

A year ago today, Baird Center opened the doors on a $456 million expansion that more than doubled the convention center in size. Drawing groups like AdeptiCon, USA Fencing and more, the project has redefined what is possible and marked our destination as a premier meetings and conventions…

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7 Rounds with Super Bowl Champion Travis Beckum

Milwaukee native Travis Beckum has had a career that most football players dream of. Beckum is a Super Bowl Champion with the New York Giants. Throughout his illustrious collegiate career, he was an All-American, a two-time Capital One Bowl Champion, and was inducted as a member of the UW Athletic…

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Your Guide to the Milwaukee Area’s Inspiring Art Museums

Embark on an art adventure through southeastern Wisconsin! From Racine to Milwaukee and Sheboygan, discover a diverse collection of art museums, showcasing everything from renowned masterpieces to awe-inspiring outdoor sculptures. So, gather your friends and set out on this artistic adventure…

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2024 Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off

Move aside "Nutcracker!" Farewell, Rudolph! Bumble along abominable snowman! The Holiday Face-Off returns to Fiserv Forum on December 28 & 29 bringing the hard-hitting holiday cheer to Deer District. Four teams from across the country will go head-to-head in this high-adrenaline, two-day tournament…

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The Five Dynamic Districts of Wauwatosa

Just minutes away from downtown, the enchanting suburb of Wauwatosa feels like something straight out of a fairy tale. But once you take a moment to explore the charming shops, family-friendly events and sensational dining offerings, you’ll soon begin to notice that each of its five districts is…

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Wauwatosa Summer Events 2024

Summertime in the Cream City means more. More sunny afternoons on the beach. More breezy days at beer gardens. More scoops of creamy frozen custard. And a seemingly endless array of ways to celebrate summer in Milwaukee. With a packed festival season and events like the Tour of America’s Dairyland…

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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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Q&A with Cecelia Gore of "Good Things Brewing"

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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