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. 

Your Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend Guide to Milwaukee

Warm weather. Cold beer. A long weekend. It’s not the beginning of a country song, it’s the kickoff to summer, the first taste of festival season and your perfect Memorial Day getaway Whether you’re traveling from Chicago to see family or flying in from Boston to catch the Brewers-Red Sox series or…

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Scenic Summer Sips in Milwaukee: Rooftop Bars and Waterfront Drinks

There are good nights out, and then there are those special occasions, those nights that you’ll never forget. Those moments that remind you that you are alive. And living life to the fullest. Call it what you like – the good life, the sweet life, maybe even the high life. With a beautiful backdrop…

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Spring Fever: A One-Day Outdoor Milwaukee Itinerary

Spring has arrived in Milwaukee, and that can only mean one thing: It’s time to explore the great outdoors! While we may be a bit away from the summer days of sun-soaked beaches and splashing kayak wakes, now’s the perfect time to get outside and exercise that wanderlust, hiking trails, taking a…

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414 Day in Milwaukee 2025

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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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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100 Days to the U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills

100 days. One historic course. The world's best golfers. The 2025 U.S. Women's Open is almost here! In just 100 days, the U.S. Women’s Open — the most storied LPGA championship — will bring the top golfers in the game to Erin Hills to compete for the ultimate prize, the Harton S. Semple Trophy…

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Find Your Perfect Park Day in Milwaukee

With an endless variety of amenities and views, the world-class Milwaukee County Parks system promises wide-open green spaces for much-deserved R&R — no matter what your idea of kicking back looks like. Milwaukee also boasts Lakeshore State Park - an urban sanctuary. Find your dream park pairing…

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We Belong in Milwaukee

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo have us “All Fired Up” for their visit to Milwaukee on August 5 th at The Riverside Theater. So, to celebrate the four-time Grammy winner’s visit to the Cream City, we put together a perfect itinerary sure to "treat [you] right." Warning: the following itinerary may make…

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Milwaukee: Fresh Coast Adventure

Milwaukee’s location along Lake Michigan makes it the perfect destination for an urban outdoor adventure with guided sails, fishing, freshwater surfing, kayaking, and many more watery activities. Summer may be drawing to a close, but there's still plenty of time to float, cruise, and sail before…

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2022 MOWA's Art & Chalk Fest

A worthy weekend destination this summer, Situated just forty minutes north of Milwaukee along the west bend of the Milwaukee River, the Museum of Wisconsin makes a perfect venue for West Bend’s largest outdoor art festival—Art & Chalk Fest. This free outdoor live arts festival returns for its…

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