Downtown Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee

A river with a city skyline, including a tall building with a pointed roof, and a park with yellow trees.
A cityscape with a river, green spaces, and modern buildings.
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Milwaukee Public Market

9.4/10 (589 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Public Market during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

$32
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Picture 2 for Activity Milwaukee Ghosts: Macabre Milwaukee Haunted Walking Tour

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

$5
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride

Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride

$117
per adult
Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride
Milwaukee's German Heritage Walking Tour

Milwaukee's German Heritage Walking Tour

$20
per adult
Milwaukee's German Heritage Walking Tour
Wisconsin Walking Tour with Audio Guide

Beyond Brady Street Walking Tour

$20
per adult
Beyond Brady Street Walking Tour
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Downtown Milwaukee Hotel Deals

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

4 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
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Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
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Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

2.5 out of 5
515 N Jefferson St Milwaukee WI
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Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake

3 out of 5
1028 East Juneau Avenue Milwaukee WI
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

3 out of 5
515 N Jefferson St Milwaukee WI
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Where to stay in Downtown Milwaukee

Find the best Downtown Milwaukee areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Milwaukee
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West Allis

West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a calm river reflecting buildings and a bridge.

Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.

A river with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings along the banks.

Historic Third Ward

Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.

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Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.

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East Town

East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

Downtown Milwaukee, WI

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