Visiting Our Fair City

Milwaukee County Zoo

Milwaukee Public Museum

Milwaukee's museum of natural history.

Milwaukee Ballet Company

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Lapham Peak State Park

Beautiful state park for hiking or picnics, with a look out tower.

Riveredge Nature Center

A beautiful hike with many different ecosystems to explore & educational nature classes. Even the drive up is lovely.

Holy Hill - Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians

Historic architecture with great views of the whole area up in the high towers, and beautiful hiking trails around it.

Lakefront Brewery Tour

We have a lot of brewery tours but this tops them all, plus lots of free beer & some Laverne & Shirley history all for a reasonable price, Most Fridays have a fish fry also!

Milwaukee RiverWalk District

Great bars and restaurants along the Milwaukee river downtown. Enjoy the nightlife & see the bronze Fonz,

Erin Hills Golf Course

One of the top golf courses in the nation

Kohler-Andrae State Park

Beautiful hiking and lake views, swimming in lake Michigan, and walk the protected sand dunes.

Wehr Nature Center

Nature center, large parks & trails, & beer garden in the city.

Discovery World

Our science museum, great for kids with lots of hands on experiments, a makers lab, and a small aquarium

Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory

Known as "the domes" built in 1959 this indoor botanical gardens is a Milwaukee icon which is under threat of being demolished. See it while you can (& pardon their renovation dust).

Jazz in the Park at Cathedral Square.

Summer series, live jazz downtown surrounded by lots of great restaurants & bars.

Sip & Purr Cat Café

Milwaukees cat cafe, reservations are recommended if you want time with the cats.

Stone Creek Coffee - W. Bluemound Road

Multiple locations: we have a lot of local coffee shops but stone creek is the best. Locations include Wauwatosa, Delafield, Whitefish bay, and multiple in Milwaukee.

Anodyne Coffee Bar

Multiple locations: another very good local coffee shop

Le Reve Pâtisserie & Café

A great french restaurant featuring local produce and meats. Either eat cafe style or in the formal restaurant.

La Merenda

A great local restaurant using farm to table ingredients serving tapas.

Morel

A delicious restaurant featuring local farm to table cuisines.

Ardent Restaurant

A great restaurant featuring local farm to table items.

Tochi Ramen

Traditionally trained in Japan, this is a great ramen resturaunt.

Binary: Games, Foods & Spirits

we have a lot of gaming bars: this one includes board games & has better food then some others.

The Garcade

An all ages arcade, play all you want for one price

Hangout MKE Cafe & Lounge Co.

this place is pretty new, all ages welcome and filled with family games like soccer, pool, and giant operation.

Leon's Frozen Custard

Cash Only! Opened in 1942, this quintessential vintage outdoor Milwaukee custard stand is delicious!!!

Kopp's Frozen Custard

Opened in 1950, another traditional Milwaukee frozen custard shop. Multiple locations!

Mars Cheese Castle

If you need to buy WI cheese why not buy it from a castle?

Six Flags Great America

For the thrill seekers, a 50min drive from Milwaukee

Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center

Protected marsh & boardwalks to explore, see beautiful birds and maybe even whooping cranes.

Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit

Nice hiking, flatter, more prairies and natural springs not far from our house

Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit

Northern unit: great hiking more trees and hills

Sugar Maple

A hip bar with 60 beers on tap but has so many other great drinks too. Live music occasionally or just stay for the atmosphere.

Café Manna

Fully vegetarian/vegan restaurant

Beans & Barley

Multiple locations, many unique vegetarian options

Strange Town

Fully vegetarian/vegan restaurant

Cloud Red

Great vegetarian/vegan restaurant

Celesta

Fully vegetarian/vegan restaurant