Milwaukee Travel Ideas & Itineraries
Welcome to Milwaukee, where vibrant culture meets rich history, and the spirit of innovation thrives. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler returning to explore more, our curated trip ideas and itineraries are designed to make your experience unforgettable. From savoring the city's renowned craft breweries and culinary delights to delving into its fascinating museums and lakeside parks, the Good Land offers something for everyone. Discover Milwaukee like never before and embark on a journey that blends tradition with innovation.
Top 10 Things to Do
There’s so much to do and see in Milwaukee, but if you can check off these 10 classics, you’ve made a pretty good start.
3-Day Adrenaline-Pumping Getaway
Discover adrenaline-pumping activities in Milwaukee! From helicopter tours to Milwaukee Mile Speedway racing, just a few of the adventurous things to do.
Milwaukee Beer History Itinerary
Explore Milwaukee’s rich beer history with our comprehensive itinerary featuring iconic breweries…
Make the Most of Milwaukee: 24-48 Hour Itineraries
Whether you're here for a quick getaway or a spontaneous weekend adventure, we've got the perfect itineraries to help you experience the best of Milwaukee in just 24 to 48 hours! From iconic attractions and must-try bites to hidden gems and local favorites, these curated plans make it easy to soak up the city's thriving culture, delicious flavors and unforgettable sights—no stress required.
Milwaukee: Your Bachelor/Bachelorette Party Starts Here
Milwaukee is calling, and it’s the perfect spot to party with your crew! Sip craft brews, dance the night away, shop ‘til you drop, or hit the lake for some epic adventures. From rooftop to riverfront, this city knows how to turn up the fun for bachelorette and bachelor weekends you’ll be talking about forever!
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2025 Milwaukee Brewers Playoff Guide
Playoff baseball in Milwaukee is flat-out special. It’s 41,900 fans on their feet, cheering at the top of their lungs. It’s American Family Field with the roof…
10 Things You Can't Miss at American Family Field
How can you not be romantic about baseball? The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. The pure and simple summer vibe that comes with a trip to the ballpark. It’s the…
A Stage for All: Culture at the Marcus Performing Arts Center
The curtain is up, the spotlight is lit and the Milwaukee Theater District's 2025/2026 season is off to an unforgettable start. This past weekend, the Marcus Performing…
Staff Picks: Doors Open Milwaukee
In this city, some stories are well-known, well-loved and as undeniably Milwaukee as they come. The Bronze Fonz. The brewing tradition. The Cream City brick. Others hide in the…
Violins of Hope Comes to Milwaukee
This fall, history, music and memory come together in the Milwaukee Theater District for a moving series unlike any other. Violins of Hope, a traveling collection of restored…
Explore the Restaurants Behind Milwaukee Flavor Live
Visit Milwaukee is teaming up with the Milwaukee Public Market to bring you Milwaukee Flavor Live, a new cooking series that celebrates the city’s incredible food scene…
Milwaukee September Festival Guide
Milwaukee in September is unstoppable. From cultural celebrations that bring the world to our backyard to neighborhood festivals that showcase the heart of our community, every…
Cream City Convergence Returns: Milwaukee Welcomes Wisconsin’s Largest Esports Tournament
There’s always something buzzing in Milwaukee, from lakefront festivals and concerts to incredible dining and nightlife. On Saturday, August 30, that buzz takes on a new…
Taylor & Travis Forever: 12 Milwaukee Wedding Venues Inspired by America’s Favorite Couple
Today was supposed to be a normal day. It was supposed to be a Tuesday like any other. Then something happened. Something momentous. Global superstar Taylor Swift and her…
Eat, Play, Repeat: A Flavorful Guide to Dining at Potawatomi Casino Hotel
At Potawatomi Casino | Hotel, the thrills aren’t limited to the gaming floor. The casino and hotel may be known for their gaming and entertainment offerings, but…