Free Things to Do in Milwaukee
Looking for an exciting time in Milwaukee without breaking the bank? Look no further! From exploring the scenic parks along Lake Michigan's shoreline to delving into the city's rich cultural heritage at free museums and festivals, there's no shortage of opportunities to make unforgettable memories without spending a dime. Milwaukee boasts hundreds of fun and free activities that cater to every interest and age group. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast or simply seeking outdoor adventures, Milwaukee has something for everyone.
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9 Fall-Inspired Coffee, Beers and Baked Goods
Fall in Milwaukee smells like roasted coffee, baked apples and specialty beers with just the right touch of pumpkin from local breweries. The city leans into the season like an…
2025 Milwaukee Brewers Playoff Guide
Playoff baseball in Milwaukee is flat-out special. It’s 41,900 fans on their feet, cheering at the top of their lungs. It’s American Family Field with the roof…
Visit Milwaukee Launches "Milwaukee Flavor Live: The Cookbook" and Special Chef Talk Event
Milwaukee is one of the tastiest destinations in the nation right now. The Cream City was the hub for Bravo’s “Top Chef: Wisconsin,” which showcased our…
Milwaukee’s Historic Fall Favorites
The sound of leaves crunching underfoot, the smell of hot cider and the cinnamon-y treat in the oven, the satisfaction from collecting a giant pile of leaves, and dogs or kids…
Michigan to Milwaukee by Water: A Trip Aboard the Lake Express Ferry
If you’ve ever planned a trip in the Great Lakes region, there’s a good chance you’ve thought some version of, "I wish there was a faster way to get…
8 Cozy Fall Coffee Spots
We’re ready to tackle fall head-on...armed with a pumpkin spice latte! As the weather gets cooler, and you’re ready to switch from iced to warm lattes…
2025 Milwaukee Fall Festival Guide
Cool breezes roll in from Lake Michigan, leaves crunch underfoot and the call of a ballgame fills the air at American Family Field. Milwaukee doesn’t slow down when…
12 Can’t-Miss Milwaukee Shows in October
Summer has come and passed, but theater season’s here at last, wake me up when September ends. Costumes aren’t just for Halloween. Dazzling backdrops aren’t…
What Ike Likes: Ike Wynter’s Top 10 Milwaukee Spots
Ike Wynter is a cut above the rest. Under a shrouded cloud of sawdust, the Milwaukee-based artist has quietly made a name for himself, earning national media attention for his…
10 Things You Can't Miss at American Family Field
How can you not be romantic about baseball? The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. The pure and simple summer vibe that comes with a trip to the ballpark. It’s the…