The Bar at Saint Kate blends art and ambiance with craft cocktails, curated wines, and elevated bar fare in a chic, gallery-inspired setting. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, blocks from Old Saint Mary Catholic Church, it’s the perfect spot to sip, socialize, and soak in creativity.
3rd Street Market Hall is a vibrant hub of Milwaukee culture, cuisine, and community — all housed in one of downtown’s most historic blocks. With a curated mix of global eats, a lively bar, and interactive experiences like shuffleboard, golf bays, and cornhole, it’s where locals and visitors come to connect, play, and savor the city’s diverse flavors.
The Central Library, opened in 1898, is a Milwaukee landmark known for its grand neoclassical architecture, ornate rotunda, and soaring skylights. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it blends rich history with modern resources, serving as both a civic treasure and a vibrant hub of learning. Steps away from the St. James.
Miller Brewery Tours offer 60–75 minute guided indoor/outdoor walking experiences through nearly 170 years of brewing history in Miller Valley—complete with historic caves, modern production facilities, and ice‑cold beer samples for guests 21+.
Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, Milwaukee’s oldest cocktail lounge since 1938, is a cozy, two-level gem known for its velvet booths, vintage hi‑fi audio, and expert bartenders who craft over 450 cocktails without a menu—just tell them your taste, and they’ll surprise you with something unforgettable.
The Milwaukee Public Market is a lively, indoor public market in the Historic Third Ward where nearly 20 local vendors offer a diverse array of artisan groceries, freshly prepared foods, and specialty goods, alongside regular events and communal gathering spaces.
The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) is a vast lakeside cultural landmark featuring over 34,000 artworks from antiquity to contemporary periods, housed in architecturally iconic spaces — including the soaring Quadracci Pavilion with its dramatic, movable “wings” — and offering a dynamic mix of permanent collections, special exhibitions, educational programs, a café, and a gift shop.