Explore
Historic Third Ward
Once a warehouse district, the Historic Third Ward is now Milwaukee’s creative hub, home to art galleries, indie boutiques, cozy cafés, and the lively Public Market. It’s the perfect spot to stroll, sip, and explore.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Dive into Milwaukee’s legendary Harley-Davidson legacy with exhibits that blend engineering, culture, and pure American grit. You don’t have to be a biker to enjoy it, this museum is all about storytelling, design, and history.
Miller Brewery Tour
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of the country’s most historic breweries. Learn about the brewing process, explore the legendary caves, and, of course, sample some classic brews along the way. Cheers!
Milwaukee Art Museum
With its iconic winged design by Santiago Calatrava, the Milwaukee Art Museum is a must-see. Enjoy lakeside views, 30,000+ artworks, and watch the building’s stunning wings unfold each morning.
Pabst Mansion
Step back in time at the historic Pabst Mansion, home of beer baron Captain Frederick Pabst. This beautifully preserved Gilded Age estate showcases stunning architecture and Milwaukee’s brewing legacy.
Chicago Day Trip
Take the Amtrak Hiawatha Line to downtown Chicago—no car needed. From world-class museums and iconic architecture to shopping and deep-dish pizza, it’s an easy day trip that blends big-city energy with effortless travel.
Restaurants
Onesto
Modern Italian in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, offering handmade pasta, local ingredients, and a cozy, industrial-chic atmosphere perfect for a stylish dinner out.
Lupi and Iris
Upscale Mediterranean cuisine in a sleek downtown space. Lupi & Iris offers fresh, seasonal dishes inspired by the French and Italian Riviera, perfect for a refined night out.
Mader's
A Milwaukee institution since 1902, Mader’s serves classic German fare with old-world charm—think schnitzel, bratwurst, and steins of beer in a richly historic setting.
Odd Duck
A beloved Milwaukee gem serving inventive small plates with global flavors. Odd Duck’s ever-changing menu and cozy vibe make it a favorite for adventurous, food-loving guests.
Coffee
Valentine Coffee Co
A local favorite known for expertly roasted beans and a calm, minimalist vibe. Great for a quiet morning, an afternoon recharge, or grabbing a bag of beans to take home.
Vendetta Coffee Bar
A stylish corner café with serious espresso and a modern Italian flair. Vedetta is perfect for a quick cortado, a cozy catch-up, or just soaking in Milwaukee’s local charm.
