A Great Place on a Great Lake

Milwaukee is home to many things, but one of the city's unsung heroes is it's waterways. Find out how you can explore the beaches, rivers and lakes, today!

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 local galleries, enjoy outdoor activities at South…

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.

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 city's most famous Bloody Marys or discover our…

Wauwatosa

Discover the laid-back charm of Wauwatosa, located just minutes from downtown Milwaukee! Enjoy boutique shopping, delicious food and friendly locals.

More Things To Do In

Food

Wondering where to eat in Milwaukee? From Wisconsin favorites like a fish fry and…

Drinks

In bars, restaurants, and cafes, you can always fill your glass with something local…

Events

There’s always something happening around town, no matter the season! This…

7 Fall Food Pairings Nov 04

7 Fall Food Pairings

Dining & Drinks

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…

9 Shows We Can’t Wait to See in November Oct 29

9 Shows We Can’t Wait to See in November

Performing Arts & Entertainment

What are we thankful for? The outstanding selection of shows that are coming to the Milwaukee Theater District this November. From comedy and stadium shows to indie groups in…

Top 10 Bucks Games in 2024-25 Oct 23

Top 10 Bucks Games in 2024-25

Sports

The Milwaukee Bucks are back in action this week, and the Deer are on the hunt for another championship-contending season. Led by two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, elite…

8 Real Housewives Locations Revisited Oct 21

8 Real Housewives Locations Revisited

Arts & Culture

“The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” really has it all. Salacious drama, swirling rumors, hot dog fits and the Champagne of beers in the most hallowed of halls…

Milwaukee Fall Leaf-Peeping Guide Oct 15

Milwaukee Fall Leaf-Peeping Guide

Active & Outdoors

There’s so much to love about fall in Milwaukee! The slight chill in the air, the return of Bucks basketball and Admirals hockey and the annual resurgence of pumpkin…

9 Shows We Can’t Wait to See in November Oct 08

9 Shows We Can't Wait to See in October

Performing Arts & Entertainment

The spooky season has arrived, and the Milwaukee Theater District has all the thrills and chills you could ever hope to find at venues around the city. Kicking off this week…

16 Spooky Halloween Haunts in Milwaukee Oct 02

16 Spooky Halloween Haunts in Milwaukee

Festivals & Events

Once upon a midnight query, the blog series, Over a quaint and curious page of well-loved lore – While I nodded, keyboard tapping, suddenly there came a rapping, As some…