Historic Third Ward

Landmark4.7/5

RiverWalk Commons Pickleball Courts

Milwaukee's pickleball courts sit beneath a bridge, with two full-size courts. Its span shades them in summer.

Landmark4.5/5

Erie Street Plaza

This Milwaukee riverfront plaza looks toward the Hoan Bridge, with native plantings and places to sit. The bridge lights change over the river.

Landmark4.6/5

Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse

Milwaukee's red pierhead lighthouse marks the harbor entrance, where boats pass between the breakwaters. You can watch locals fish beside it, with Lake Michigan stretching beyond the rocks.

Landmark4.8/5

Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge

Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge carries I-794 across the harbor, linking downtown with the south side. After dark, its western face glows in changing colors, often blue and yellow, with lights twinkling along the span.

Landmark4.8/5

Broadway Theatre Center

Milwaukee's old theater stages musicals beneath a hand-painted ceiling, with box seats along two tiers. Its orchestra plays from beneath the stage.

Culture4.5/5

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Culture4.2/5

Gallery 218

Shop4.7/5

The District Row

Shop3.9/5

SNEEX

SNEEX is a vibrant Milwaukee destination known for its eclectic sneaker culture, offering exclusive releases, custom designs, and a lively atmosphere that attracts sneaker enthusiasts and trendsetters alike.

Landmark4.8/5

Lakeshore State Park

Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Lakeshore State Park is a traveler's playground. This urban oasis boasts scenic trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or biking adventures. Admire breathtaking views of the city skyline and catch a glimpse of wildlife frolicking in the water. With its vibrant atmosphere, this park is the ultimate spot for a fun-filled day of outdoor exploration in Milwaukee.

Landmark4.5/5

Milwaukee RiverWalk | Downtown’s East Bank

Bridges span the Milwaukee River along this downtown walkway. Sightseeing boats pass beneath them, and one bridge lowers to reconnect the road.

Landmark4.7/5

Pier Wisconsin

Landmark4.4/5

Historic Third Ward Association

Milwaukee historic district with old commercial buildings, shops, theaters, eateries, parks and summer art events.

Shop4.2/5

Water St. Boutique | Where Fashion Meets Compassion

At Water St. Boutique, shoppers discover a unique blend of stylish fashion and ethical choices, making it a must-visit destination for those who value both trends and compassion in Milwaukee’s vibrant shopping scene.

Shop4.6/5

Third Point of View

Cafe$$4.6/5

Colectivo Coffee Lakefront

Looking for the perfect spot to sip on some coffee while soaking in stunning views of Lake Michigan? Colectivo Lakefront has got you covered! Located at 1701 N Lincoln Memorial Dr in Milwaukee, this cozy cafe offers delicious drinks, tasty treats, and a relaxing atmosphere. Don't miss out on this gem!

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Café Benelux

Café Benelux, nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, is the ultimate haven for adventurous taste buds. With its vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering menu, this funky café brings a slice of Europe to the Midwest. Sip on a rich Belgian brew, indulge in authentic Dutch delights, and soak in the bustling energy of this delightful gem. A must-visit for any globetrotter in search of flavor-filled fun!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Saffron - Modern Indian Dining

Eat$$$4.8/5

Bavette La Boucherie

Charcuterie-focused American restaurant in Milwaukee with a small shopping area at the front and an airy, high-ceilinged dining room.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Brewhouse Inn & Suites

Located inside the old Pabst Blue Ribbon Brewery, this historic Milwaukee hotel is a 12-minute walk away from BMO Harris Bradley Center and offers an outdoor beer garden, and free WiFi. Every room at Brewhouse Inn and Suites features artful décor coupled with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels and fully-equipped kitchens with a dining table and chairs. Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub offers classic American bar food for lunch and dinner. For convenience, in-room dining services are available for guests. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness centre or relax on the hotel’s green roof terrace. A business centre and guest laundry services are also available. The Harley-Davidson Museum, Miller Park and the Milwaukee Art Museum are all within 2 miles of the hotel. General Mitchell International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Stay4.7/5

The Trade, Autograph Collection

Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, bathrobes, and balconies. Each room includes a coffee machine, TV, and wardrobe. The hotel offers an American restaurant serving lunch and dinner, alongside a bar. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre and free WiFi throughout the property. Located in Milwaukee, the hotel is 1.9 km from Marquette University and 2 km from the Harley-Davidson Museum. Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Pabst Theater. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and luggage storage. Paid on-site private parking is available.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

The Iron Horse Hotel

Situated just blocks from the Wisconsin Center, this luxury boutique hotel is a renovated 100-year-old city centre warehouse with sophisticated amenities across the bridge from the Harley-Davidson Museum. Ash Restaurant features regional cuisine and an extensive wine bar. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are served on various days. BRANDED Bar offers light snacks and signature cocktails, while The Yard boasts American cuisine and outdoor dining seasonally. Enjoy amenities such as covered motorcycle parking at The Iron Horse. Guestrooms offer custom hooks for hanging heavy leathers and a bench for storing boots and helmets. Guests will also have access to the on-site retail shop for travel essentials.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, kitchens, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a fitness centre. The hotel offers a fitness room, hot tub, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, daily housekeeping, child-friendly buffet, electric vehicle charging, business area, laundry service, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Located in Milwaukee, the hotel is a 7-minute walk from Pabst Theater, 700 metres from Skylight Music Theatre, and 1.4 km from Milwaukee Art Museum. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 10 km away. Boating is available in the surroundings. Guests highly rate the convenient location, attentive staff, and comfortable rooms.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Kimpton Journeyman

Featuring a rooftop bar with a lounge area, The Kimpton Journeyman Hotel also offers an on-site restaurant and fitness centre. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers free use of bicycles. Marquette University is 1.9 km from The Kimpton Journeyman Hotel, while University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is General Mitchell International Airport, 9 km from the property.

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