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. 

The Ultimate Wauwatosa Family Getaway

Wanderlust doesn’t have an age limit, and an inspired sense of awe doesn’t have an expiration date. In The Village of Wauwatosa, you can uncover the magic of this suburb and create family memories that’ll last a lifetime. With something for all ages, here’s what you need to plan your Fresh Coast…

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7 Places to Catch NFL Kickoff in 2024

It’s finally here: Football is back! The 2024-25 NFL season officially kicks off in just a few hours, with the reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Baltimore Ravens before the home-state Green Bay Packers take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil tomorrow evening. In…

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The Best of TosaFest 2024

TosaFest, a classic end-of-summer fest just west of Milwaukee, is coming up this weekend! On September 6-7, the annual staple in the charming suburb just 15 minutes from downtown has a little bit of everything to ensure you give summer a farewell toast. From a curd-crushing contest to Kidsfest…

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Just Announced: Southside Dining Week

Monday blues got you down? Are the dog days of summer dragging on? Well, allow us to brighten the mood with some food news! Today, Southside Dining Week announced the dates of its 2024 festivities, celebrating the city’s sensational culinary scene found south of the Menomonee River. Running from…

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brat summer in Milwaukee

We read that brat summer was trending on social media. Post after post about what is and what is not brat. And we got excited to share our love of all things brat with the community that has lit up every corner of the internet with the simple phrase “brat summer.” After making a list of all the…

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Fair Fare: A Bite Around the Wisconsin State Fair

Good times are in the air at the Wisconsin State Fair! Next week, the summer celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and family fun returns to the Wisconsin State Fair grounds, featuring the iconic giant slide, pig races, and menu items loaded with a day’s worth of calories in a single bite. With…

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Milwaukee Food Hall of Fame

Milwaukee’s food scene is a rich cultural melting pot, blending diverse cuisines with locally inspired flavors. This unique culinary crossroads has hungry visitors coming back time and again to explore even more. Bloody Mary No longer just a brunchtime drink, in Milwaukee, bloody marys have…

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Our 5 Favorite Things From Summerfest Weekend 1

Summerfest’s first weekend is in the books, and it had a little bit of everything that makes the world’s largest music festival a spectacular Milwaukee must-do. From fireworks at great heights to “Top Chef” bites, celeb cameos to headlining shows, and weather that reminded us of the beautiful…

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4 Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in Milwaukee 2024

No two dads are alike, and neither should your Father’s Day celebrations. This year, ditch the ties, tools and miscellaneous golf clubs and give Dad the gift of a special day with the family tailored to him. To help you plan your Father’s Day celebration in Milwaukee, we’ve created four different…

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414 Day in Milwaukee 2024

In Milwaukee, it’s all 4 1 and 1 4 all on 414 Day. A day mirroring the city’s area code (414), on April 14 every year, Milwaukee swells to a fever pitch in a grand celebration of local pride for everything that makes Milwaukee home. From live events to giveaways throughout the day, you can discover…

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