Areas To Explore
Milwaukee is a colorful tapestry of neighborhoods and districts, each offering its own unique charm and attractions. Explore the Historic Third Ward, known for its art galleries and trendy boutiques, or dive into the lively atmosphere of Walker’s Point, home to diverse eateries and nightlife. Don’t miss out on Bronzeville, celebrated for its artistic spirit, cultural events and rich history. Nearby, Wauwatosa boasts picturesque streets lined with shops and parks, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Whether you're savoring local cuisine in Bay View or soaking in the culture of the East Side, Milwaukee's neighborhoods invite discovery and adventure at every turn.
Bay View
Explore the charm of Bay View, Milwaukee! From its thriving art scene and community events to beautiful parks and diverse dining options, Bay View offers something for everyone. Discover…
Brady Street
Explore Brady Street in Milwaukee, a fun and lively neighborhood with restaurants, bars, hotels and plenty more nearby.
Bronzeville
Explore Bronzeville Milwaukee and King Drive during your visit! Discover Black-owned shops and restaurants, events like Bronzeville Week, and so much more.
East Side
Milwaukee’s East Side has a vibe all its own, one borne from a combination of chic community, trendy dining and a love of all things artistic. It’s also one of the…
Harbor District
Just south of downtown Milwaukee lies the Harbor District, a neighborhood steeped in history and revitalized by a new generation of innovation and investment. It’s where…
Havenwoods Neighborhood
It’s rare to find a state forest at the heart of a city neighborhood, but that’s part of what makes Milwaukee’s Havenwoods so unique. The Havenwoods Business Improvement…
Historic Mitchell Street
Come and explore this neighborhood’s rich history and discover the best spots to eat, shop, and play. Join us as we dive into all that Mitchell Street has to offer!
Historic Third Ward
Discover Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, a lively district filled with boutique shops, top restaurants, art galleries and the iconic Milwaukee Public Market. Plan your visit today!
Menomonee River Valley
The Menomonee River Valley is home to some of the biggest names in Milwaukee: Potawatomi, Harley-Davidson and the Milwaukee Brewers. Nestled in the valley, where you can get one of the…
Milwaukee's North Shore
Explore Milwaukee's North Shore, encompassing Glendale, Brown Deer, River Hills, Bayside, Fox Point, Whitefish Bay, and Shorewood. Discover diverse attractions, signature events…
Near West Side
Milwaukee’s Near West Side comprises the Avenues West, Cold Spring Park, Concordia, Martin Drive, Merrill Park, Miller Valley, and Piggsville neighborhoods. These vibrant, diverse…
Uptown Crossing
Travel down Uptown Crossing’s commercial corridors and enjoy a vibrant mix of small shops and restaurants housed in traditional main street buildings and storefronts. Situated a few…
Wauwatosa
Discover the laid-back charm of Wauwatosa, located just minutes from downtown Milwaukee! Enjoy boutique shopping, delicious food and friendly locals.
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Food
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Drinks
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Things To Do
You want to visit a museum. Or take a boat tour. Or explore free art. Or maybe…
Events
There’s always something happening around town, no matter the season! This…
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