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. 

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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2024 Milwaukee Holiday Gift Guide

This holiday season, skip the lines and find the perfect present for everyone on your list! From unique gifts to craft goods, our guide has everything you need to add a personal touch. We've thought of a few ideas to help you find the perfect present at Milwaukee area shops and businesses to make…

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11 Places We'd Take Moo Deng in Milwaukee

Moo Deng mania is here. And we’re here for it. The perpetually damp pygmy hippo from Thailand has taken the internet by storm, stealing hearts and biting kneecaps. She’s become an icon, a legend, an agent of chaos and an unyielding influencer of the global community, bringing us all together in…

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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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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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One-Stop Shopping in Milwaukee

Shopping centers aren't just for finding the latest deals in fashion or gadgets. They are one-stop places where you can shop, dine, relax and be entertained for hours on end. Here are just a few of the area's shopping havens. From the ashes of tragedy, a flourishing marketplace and food hall in…

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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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Only the Best Will Do

You can take Milwaukee's flavors home with you thanks to these area shops. Find the perfect wine to pair with your meal at Corvina Wine Company. If you aren’t a wine connoisseur, no worries! The experts on staff can assist you and recommend the perfect pairing. Vino Third Ward is home to an urban…

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Milwaukee Holiday Markets 2023

Oh, there’s no place like Milwaukee for the holidays! Now that we’ve officially turned the calendar to December, it’s finally time to deck the halls with festive fun. Get in the holiday spirit and make the most magical time of the year just a little bit more special by visiting one of the many…

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