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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…
AVCA First Serve Announces Teams
The top women’s college volleyball teams in the country are coming to Milwaukee this summer. Taking place August 21-23, the American Volleyball Coaches…
Deli Delights: Soups and Sandwiches in Milwaukee
Some things just go together. Peanut butter and jelly. Coffee and donuts. Cheese curds and ice-cold beer. Giannis and Milwaukee. Drawn together through magnetic forces of…
Choose Your Own Adventure During Milwaukee Museum Days
Museum Days is back! The 10-day celebration of Milwaukee’s museums gets you into these cultural attractions with admissions offers ranging from free to 25% off at…
Milwaukee’s Mocktail Trail: A Dry January Bar Crawl
Each year, millions across the country take on a new challenge in the form of New Year’s resolutions. And while many of them fall short, there’s something to be…
Milwaukee by Design: The Buildings that Define the City
Milwaukee’s story isn’t only told in words or pictures. It’s also written in stone, glass and steel. The city’s architecture traces its evolution…
Burgers & Happy Hours: Milwaukee’s Perfect Pair
Beer. Burgers. Happy hours. Four simple words that define Milwaukee’s after-work culture. The city built by beer knows how to wind down with delicious budget-friendly…
2025 New Year's Eve in Milwaukee
New Year's Eve is on its way, and if the countdown to 2026 feels like just one more thing to plan on your busy holiday list, we've got you covered. No matter your…
15 Can’t-Miss Milwaukee Shows in January
The champagne is all gone. The countdown is over. 2026 has arrived. You’ve plunged in Lake Michigan, made your list of resolutions and there, right at the top, is…
Song Sung Hugh: Following Hugh Jackman's Trail Through Brew City
Sweet Milwaukee, bum, bum, bum, good times never seemed so good! Hugh Jackman swept through this city like a man who understood something the rest of the world is just beginning…
Making Spirits Bright: Milwaukee’s Holiday Bars and Pop-Ups
Sleigh bells sing; the snow is glistening. Holiday fun? We’re listening. The most magical time of year is officially in the air, and you can find festive cheer around…
Milwaukee’s Music Scene: The City in Rhythm
Milwaukee is a city that moves to the rhythm of its own beat. The music scene here mirrors every ounce of its personality, paving the way for up-and-coming bands and national…
Milwaukee Winter Festival Guide 2025/2026
The City of Festivals doesn’t let a little cold keep us from throwing a party and inviting the whole world to join in. When Jack Frost bites, we bundle up or head indoors…
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…
17 New and Upcoming Milwaukee Restaurants
Milwaukee’s dining scene is buzzing. With fresh flavors, new vibes and bold ideas, it’s the perfect time to eat your way through the city. We’ve combed…
Black Friday Beer Releases in Milwaukee
Milwaukee does Black Friday differently. Sure, wander the city and you'll find stores all over town offering discounts and deals on just about everything, but many locals…
Revolve Experience Marketing Announces Two New Festivals Coming to Milwaukee
Milwaukee knows how to party. Each year, the City of Festivals hosts more than 200 festivals, celebrating just about everything. We’ve got the world’s largest…