Getting Here & Around
Explore ways to get to Milwaukee, and how to get around town once you arrive! Discover how close the heart of Midwest is by plane, train, car, or bus.
Transportation
Getting around the Milwaukee area is just as easy as getting to it! Local transportation options abound, and the city’s compact, walkable downtown makes exploring a snap. If you…
Places To Stay
Want to see and be seen at one of the top luxury boutique hotels in the U.S.? Or is splashing around the pool with the family more your style?
Trip Ideas & Itineraries
Explore the Good Land with our expertly crafted itineraries designed for every type of traveler. Plan your perfect visit with these curated guides and insider tips.
Accessibility
The city of Milwaukee and Visit Milwaukee welcome travelers of all abilities for both business and leisure…
Things To Do
You want to visit a museum. Or take a boat tour. Or explore free art. Or maybe you're just not sure yet…
Events
There’s always something happening around town, no matter the season! This…
Major Events
Check out our Major Events Calendar for exciting happenings around Milwaukee. Find…
City of Festivals
Experience the City of Festivals with Summerfest, Jazz in the Park, Wisconsin State…
Family-Friendly
Spend less of your family vacation waiting for the fun to start and more of it making…
Which Museum Your Zodiac Sign Says You Should Visit
Milwaukee Museum Days is here! That’s right, from now through February 2, you can visit all of your favorite museums throughout the Greater Milwaukee area for free (yes…
2025 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Lineup Released
From the depths of winter, the heart-racing pulse of summer roared to life this afternoon as the annual Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival announced the full lineup of artists…
Your Guide to the Milwaukee Area’s Inspiring Art Museums
Embark on an art adventure through southeastern Wisconsin! From Racine to Milwaukee and Sheboygan, discover a diverse collection of art museums, showcasing everything from…
Milwaukee's Mocktail Makers
In Milwaukee, we are known for many things. Our brats, fish fries and cheese curds are the iconic culinary calling card of the Cream City. The brewing tradition and its…
9 Shows We Can't Wait to See in January
In the season of resolutions, now’s the perfect time to choose to see more shows in the Milwaukee Theater District this year! Great, now that that’s settled, what…
2024 New Year's Eve in Milwaukee
As 2024 winds to a close, now’s the perfect time to start planning your New Year’s Eve celebrations. From family fun at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum to…
Violent Femmes 40th Anniversary with MSO Hits National PBS Broadcast
Do you like “American Music?” We like “American Music.” Okay, “American Music” isn’t on the Violent Femmes’ self-titled…
8 Spots for Outdoor Winter Dining
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but dinner in your personal snow globe is sure delightful. Think your days of dining al fresco with the beautiful backdrop of nature are a…
12 Days of Holiday Fun in Milwaukee
There’s no place like Milwaukee for the holidays! The Cream City is in the spirit of the season, and all around town, you’ll find events, experiences, shows and…
2024 Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off
Move aside "Nutcracker!" Farewell, Rudolph! Bumble along abominable snowman! The Holiday Face-Off returns to Fiserv Forum on December 28 & 29 bringing the…
9 Shows We Can’t Wait to See in December
City skywalks, busy catwalks, shows in holiday style. The Milwaukee Theater District has a stacked holiday season at venues around town. And if you’re a lover of all…
13 Black Friday Beer Releases in Milwaukee
Black Friday looks a little bit different in Milwaukee. Sure, you can get discounts and deals on appliances and Smart TVs at big box stores. But here in Milwaukee…
Holidays in the Milwaukee Theater District
Theater songs ring. Are you listening? In the district, snow is glistening. A beautiful sight, we’re going tonight, watching in a theater wonderland. Season’s…
Potawatomi Casino | Hotel: Your All-In Sports Getaway HQ
Milwaukee is a sports lovers’ paradise. With seven professional teams, including two major league clubs with championship-caliber talent, every day is gameday in the…
Thanksgiving Dining & Carry-Out 2024
Thanksgiving is right around the corner! This year, leave the cooking to the pros at one of Milwaukee’s outstanding restaurants. Enjoy the best turkey day feast…
7 Fall Food Pairings
Call them a dynamic duo, a power couple or a match made in Milwaukee—however you slice it, these fall food pairings will have you savoring the season in a city where…