Get ready to fall in love with Milwaukee all over again—or for the very first time.
Milwaukee Made is a brand-new television series from Visit Milwaukee and TEAM LAMMI that dives into the stories, people and culture that make this city unforgettable. Airing June 14–29 across Midwest markets, this three-episode limited series brings Milwaukee’s energy to life on screen—and shows exactly why it was named one of Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Cities in the United States.
Hosted by Milwaukee native and event expert David Caruso, each episode explores a unique part of the city’s spirit:
🏀 Basketball Culture: The unstoppable force of the Milwaukee Bucks and the community they inspire.
🍹 Brewing Revolution: From iconic beer to bold non-alcoholic cocktails and craft sodas redefining Brew City.
Whether you're planning your next getaway or just discovering what makes Milwaukee so special, Milwaukee Made is your invitation to experience the real city through the eyes of the people who live it.
Discover Live theater, concerts, fine arts, murals, galleries, sculpture gardens and more!
Meet the Host of Milwaukee Made
David Caruso
Dynamic Events by David Caruso
As the host of Milwaukee Made—and the Emmy-nominated Good Things Brewing—David Caruso knows the lasting impression Milwaukee leaves. “Whether it’s touring performers, new businesses, or first-time visitors, people are struck by the warmth and hospitality here,” says Caruso. “That kindness is what makes Milwaukee stand out—and why it’s beloved by travel writers, convention planners and developers.”
Caruso is excited to once again serve as a guide to the neighborhoods, restaurants, attractions and people that define the city. “I love that Milwaukee always finds new ways to celebrate its diversity, creativity, and talent,” he adds. “It’s a city where people can chase dreams and build a life full of opportunity and connection.”
Founded in 1985, Sprecher Brewery Company is Milwaukee's original craft brewery…
Discover More Milwaukee Stories
Each story below features a local who lived in the city during a pivotal time in their journey—people who have gone on to do incredible things across the country, all while carrying the spirit of Milwaukee with them. From our neighborhoods to our industries, see how the city’s collaborative energy leaves a lasting mark.
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