Fun Things to Do in Milwaukee
Milwaukee attractions and more
If you’ve come to Milwaukee for leisure, let the Holiday Inn Milwaukee guide you on your exploration of one of Wisconsin’s most treasured cities and the surrounding area.
1) Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N. Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 224-3200
Step into a world of art, and you’ll not soon want to retreat. The Milwaukee Art Museum is a fascinating destination that showcases the works of hundreds of regional, national and international artists – more than 1,500 works of art, waiting for you by the lake!
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2) Betty Brinn Children's Museum
929 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 390-KIDS (5437)
Milwaukee's only place for hands-on play and interactive learning, just for kids ten and under and their grown-ups!
3) Northern Lights Theater
1721 W. Canal Street
Milwaukee, WI
53233
(800) PAYS-BIG
The Northern Lights is one of the most treasured theaters in Wisconsin, and as such is a locale that is sure to combine world-class entertainment with some of the most tempting dining in Milwaukee. Enjoy class-A acts as they pass through Milwaukee at this beautiful theatre.
4) ComedySportz
420 S. 1st Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 272-8888
ComedySportz is Milwaukee’s longest-running show, and it’s also nabbed itself a title as Milwaukee’s number one choice for lighthearted entertainment. Based on the audience’s suggestions, this show never fails to delight and cause more than a few hearty guffaws.
5) Historic Third Ward
219 N. Milwaukee Street
Milwaukee, WI
53202
(414) 273-1173
Enjoy the stunning ambiance of an early 20th century neighborhood which totes an unusual concentration of both art galleries and diverse antique shops. Specialty stores also enjoy a role in this fascinating yet homely spot.
6) Artasia Gallery & Museum
181 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI
53202
(414) 220-4292
Artasia is one of those unique destinations you won’t want to miss when you hit a city as diverse and eccentric as Milwaukee. Here, you’ll find a rare collection of unique and fascinating artifacts and other items from East Asia.
7) University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
2310 E. Hartford Avenue
PO Box 413
Milwaukee, WI
53211
(414) 229-1122
Visit Wisconsin’s most renowned urban campus at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, and you’ll get a taste of unforgettable academia. With a history in education and a reputation in the arts, there’s nothing you won’t love about a few hours spent at this unlikely destination.
8) Wisconsin State Fair Park
640 S 84th St
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 266-7000
This huge state fair has all the usual goodies and more. From giant slides and cattle barns to live concerts and delicious food, prepare to spend 11 days in fair bliss.
9) Summerfest Grounds
200 N. Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 273-2680
The world's largest music festival is held on the shores of Lake Michigan for eleven exciting days. Built for the entire family, Summerfest allows you the opportunity to catch a live show, go on a scavenger hunt, eat good food and much more!
10) House of Harley-Davidson
6221 W. Layton Avenue
Greenfield, WI 53220
(877) 518-4643
At the House of Harley-Davidson, motorcycle fans will experience an ecstatic feeling they’ll tell you is both rare and unique. That’s because the genuine Harley-Davidson Motor collection at this fascinating and vehicular destination rivals any other in the world!
11) Miller Park
1 Brewers Way
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 902-4400
There's more to a game at Miller Park than just the baseball. It is a total entertainment experience. See what your Miller Park has to offer, from suites and the Hot Corner to its unique convertible roof.
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