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8 GETTING HERE > 10 CITY FACTS > 12 10 REASONS TO VISIT MILWAUKEE > 19 ITINERARY 1: ONE DAY IN MILWAUKEE > 22 ITINERARY 2: FOODIE FINDS DAY TRIP > 24 ITINERARY 3: HOLIDAYS IN MILWAUKEE > 30 ITINERARY 4: ICONS AND SECRETS > 36 EXPLORE WISCONSIN > 38 GROUP TOUR CHECKLIST > 46 FEATURED LISTINGS >
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GETTING HERE
FROM PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES... It’s easy to get to Milwaukee. The city is located just 90 minutes north of Chicago and within a day’s drive of one-third of the U.S. population, with a highly-ranked airport just eight miles from downtown. So hop on that motorcoach and head for Milwaukee – it just might be a quicker trip than you think.
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DISTANCE TO MILWAUKEE(miles) Atlanta, GA 815 Los Angeles, CA 2,050 Chicago, IL 90 Louisville, KY 390 GETTING HERE Cincinnati, OH 390 Madison, WI 80 Columbus, OH 450 Minneapolis, MN 335 Dallas, TX 1,000 Montréal, QC 815 Denver, CO 1,045 New York, NY 880 Des Moines, IA 375 Ottawa, ON 758 Detroit, MI 380 Seattle, WA 1,970 Grand Rapids, MI 280 St. Louis, MO 375 Green Bay, WI 120 Toronto, ON 620 Indianapolis, IN 280 Winnipeg, MB 790
BUS Get stress-free shuttle service to and from the airport with companies like Badger Coaches, Wisconsin Coach Lines, GO Riteway, and Lamers Bus Lines. Greyhound offers routes to Minneapolis, Green Bay, Madison, Chicago, and many more.
TRAIN The Milwaukee Intermodal Station serves as the hub for Amtrak and Greyhound Bus Service and features 14 daily departures to Chicago and connections through Chicago to over 500 cities nationwide.
BOATS The Lake Express Ferry links Milwaukee with Muskegon, Michigan, via a 2-hour ferry ride across the lake. Milwaukee is also a popular port of call for Great Lakes cruises, with two cruise docks ready to welcome visitors.
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Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin.
Milwaukee has over Milwaukee has There are over 150 state and over 130 miles of 170 locally-owned county parks. bike trails. restaurants downtown.
Milwaukee is home to over 30 seasonal festivals including the world’s largest music festival, Summerfest, and Celtic festival, Irish Fest.
17 museums in downtown Milwaukee Milwaukee is and 25 including the the birthplace of surrounding counties Harley-Davidson.
Wisconsin is home to more top 100-ranked public courses than any other state. 25 theaters within city limits and over 30 in the Greater Milwaukee area Milwaukee borders Lake Michigan, the second largest of the Great Lakes.
The Milwaukee RiverWalk Milwaukee spans nearly three miles along is home to the Milwaukee River, taking you 12 major colleges through downtown Milwaukee. and universities.
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A DAY IN MILWAUKEE
10:15 AM A fascinating attraction Start your morning with for people of all faiths, breakfast at Sweet Diner. the museum features an This full-service "upscale, original Chagall tapestry and modern diner" serves a tells the story of Golda Meir’s variety of breakfast and time in Milwaukee. lunch favorites with a chic twist alongside specialty 12:45 PM cocktails, coffees, and Head to Old World Third fresh-squeezed juices. Street, the historic center of Milwaukee’s German 11:30 AM population, for several Explore the history of Jewish delicious stops. First, visit immigration, survival, and the Wisconsin Cheese community building at Mart, Milwaukee's cheese Jewish Museum Milwaukee. shop since 1938, home
VISITMILWAUKEE.ORG | 19 to the largest selection of applewood smoked bacon - Wisconsin cheese in the just a sampling of the meats world! Pair your favorite on display. cheese with Wisconsin beer and international wines in 2:15 PM the Uber Tap Room. The Spice House is nationally-acclaimed for high quality, hand-ground and blended spices and seasonings. The Spice House sells to top-notch chefs, cookbook authors, and the public – their tempting spice blends make the perfect souvenir!
Edelweiss Boats 3:00 PM Board the Edelweiss Boats - Milwaukee River Cruise Line for a narrated journey down the Milwaukee River! There’s no view like the city from the Lake Michigan, and all vessels in the fleet feature outdoor viewing decks, restrooms, interior bars, and large enclosed cabins
Mader's Restaurant for cruising in any weather condition.
1:45 PM 5:15 PM Family-owned since 1902, Enjoy dinner at Mader's Usinger’s Famous Sausage Restaurant. Open since has been recognized as 1902, Mader's has been America's finest sausage. voted the most famous More than 75 varieties German restaurant in North are available at this turn- America. In addition to its of-the-century store menu of authentic German with old German charm. favorites, Mader’s features Taste tempting bratwurst, a collection of stained glass, braunschweiger, wieners, historic art, and even suits of old world ham, and medieval armor.
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National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum
FOODIE FINDS DAY TRIP
9:00 AM from milk sourced from Discover the world’s largest farms just outside of the city. collection of bobbleheads at Cheese lovers can also attend the National Bobblehead cheese tastings and cooking Hall of Fame and Museum. demonstrations. This quirky museum is home to thousands of bobbleheads 11:00 AM from all eras arranged by Let your sweet tooth run sports, pop culture, and more. wild on gourmet ice creams at Purple Door Ice Cream. 10:00 AM These delicious ice creams Visit Clock Shadow made of locally-sourced Creamery, one of the only dairy come in flavors urban creameries in the like green tea, balsamic nation! Clock Shadow strawberry, chai pink produces fresh mozzarella, peppercorn, whiskey, and cheese curds, quark (a fig & black tea. Try their German soft cheese), and signature ice cream flights of more. All cheese is made four flavors!
22 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE 12:00 PM 4:00 PM Find more sweet treats at Take a break at the hotel to Indulgence Chocolatiers, freshen up. where each handcrafted creation is a delicious work of 5:00 PM art. Sample chocolates paired For dinner, expect intrigue with wine, beer, and more at and surprises at the top- the Chocolate Bar. secret The SafeHouse.
1:00 PM The SafeHouse Continue south to Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood for a lunch of“Jucy Lucy”-style burgers stuffed with delicious, molten cheese at Crafty Cow.
Purple Door Ice Cream FOODIE FINDS DAY TRIP
2:30 PM "Secret agents" find this Milwaukee is the birthplace spy-haven mostly by of the Cheesehead, and your word-of-mouth, and your group can see how this iconic group will love exploring the piece of Wisconsin headwear James Bond and espionage- is made (and even make their themed memorabilia packed own “cheesy” souvenirs) at throughout the restaurant the Original Cheesehead while enjoying spy-themed Factory & Retail Store cocktails and a full menu of by Foamation. of covert favorites.
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HOLIDAYS IN MILWAUKEE
From farm-to-table favorites DAY 1 and authentic ethnic food to 3:00 PM innovative award-winning Start your visit by strolling a chefs, the city’s vibrant desert oasis, a tropical jungle, dining scene has gained and a floral garden decked national recognition and out in holiday splendor at the begs to be explored. Mitchell Park Conservatory (The Domes). The “show 7:00 PM dome” is always a sight to After dinner, take a leisurely see during the holidays, drive through downtown and with a new display each year enjoy the city shining bright featuring poinsettias, toy with millions of twinkling trains, and more. lights for the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival. 5:30 PM Three downtown Milwaukee Plan dinner at one of County parks are dressed Milwaukee’s more than 170 in their holiday best with downtown restaurants. illuminated fairytale scenes.
24 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE Visit the BMO Harris Bank Italian holiday delicacies lobby for a whimsical holiday in the shop, and plan on display taking a nostalgic enjoying a demonstration look at the holidays featuring or special lunch in the new Steiff stuffed animals. Glorioso's Appetito culinary center, located in the historic DAY 2 original store location. 8:30 AM Take a city tour and enjoy the architecture and history of this uniquely diverse city on Lake Michigan. Include a stop at the Basilica of St. Josaphat and step back in time as you marvel at the history and beauty, especially during the holiday season.
10:00 AM Among the fantastic HOLIDAYS IN MILWAUKEE collections housed at the Milwaukee Art Museum, be sure to stop and enjoy Basilica of St. Josaphat the unique and modern architecture of the main entrance designed by 2:30 PM Santiago Calatrava. Arrive Head to the Milwaukee as the museum’s moveable, Public Museum for a stroll wing-like sunscreen opens through the gas-lit "Streets to greet the day. Explore of Old Milwaukee" and the museum's expansive peer into the windows of collections, or head next door its 25 shops, businesses, to visit Discovery World, a and eating and drinking science and technology center establishments. Then enjoy a with aquariums, interactive look at the holiday traditions exhibits, and more. in the European Village – an imaginative recreation of 33 1:00 PM carefully selected examples Visit Glorioso's Italian of homes and shops as they Market, Milwaukee's premier may have appeared at the Italian grocery and deli since turn of the century. 1946. Enjoy browsing the
VISITMILWAUKEE.ORG | 25 3:30 PM DAY 3 Depart for Fort Atkinson. 9:30 AM Begin your day with a 4:45 PM visit to Milwaukee Harley- Finish the day with a visit to Davidson for a free tour of one of Wisconsin's premier the only dealership within tour destinations, The city limits. Treat the rider in Fireside Dinner Theatre. your life to some motorcycle Enjoy a classic holiday memorabilia from the city musical or original revue where it all began. alongside award-winning dining. Before the show, 11:30 AM explore the unique treasures Plan a trip in mid- November to bring your group to Holiday Folk Fair International. This popular local holiday event spans three days and includes a world cafe perfect for an internationally-flavored lunch, plus traditional performances, handcrafts, and more.
Milwaukee Public Market 2:30 PM Visit the Milwaukee Public Market in the Historic Third Ward for some snacking and shopping. Eighteen local vendors sell freshly-made prepared food, souvenirs, and high-quality artisan products like chocolates, bakery, and cheese. Holiday Folk Fair International 3:30 PM Visit Christkindlmarket for sale at three permanent Milwaukee in the plaza on-site gift shops. You just outside Fiserv Forum. This might find something for German-style outdoor those special people on your Christmas market features holiday list! vendors from around the
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world selling gifts and food. opera house design and Warm up with Gluhwein, intricate details. a traditional hot spiced German wine. DAY 4 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Step into the past for a Freshen up at hotel. Victorian-era Christmas at the Pabst Mansion, the family home of beer baron Christmas Carol Captain Frederick Pabst. Enjoy a docent-led tour of this beautifully restored home, fully decked out for the season.
11:00 AM No visit to Milwaukee is 7:30 PM complete without a brewery Enjoy a true Milwaukee tour! Experience the holiday tradition: the high-speed production Milwaukee Repertory lines and historic caves at Theater’s production of A Miller Brewery, or see how Christmas Carol. The magic of local brews are made at a the season comes alive in the craft brewery like Lakefront historic Pabst Theater, a local Brewery, Milwaukee landmark that still wows Brewing Company, or audiences with its elegant Sprecher Brewery.
28 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE Frank Lloyd Wright’s Burnham Block
Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision for an American home.
A rare collection of six Wright designed American System-Built Homes. Tour two of the homes.
Tour info and reservations: www.WrightInMilwaukee.org
Tours begin at: 2714 West Burnham Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin 10 minutes from downtown Historic Site Harley-Davidson Museum
ICONS AND SECRETS
Historic Milwaukee. Their DAY 1 talented guides will lead your 9:00 AM group through more than 100 Start your trip to Milwaukee years of history, traditions, with a visit to Frank Lloyd and architecture. Wright’s Burnham Block. Six of 13 known American 12:00 PM System-Built Homes Stop for lunch and a brew at designed by the Wisconsin Lakefront Brewery. Founded native line West Burnham in 1987 by two brothers, this Street. All of the homes has become one of the city’s are undergoing restoration most popular craft breweries. efforts, and the restored Take a “beer in hand” tour Model B1 is open for interior with a hilarious tour guide, tours with a trained docent. then enjoy a delicious lunch in the beer hall. Don’t miss 10:00 AM the cheese curds – they’re After touring these fried in a beer batter made historic homes, learn more with Lakefront’s own East about the city’s history Side Dark. with a step-on tour from
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*Corporate & private event bookings are available* CALL OR VISIT ONLINE! 414.209.4808 www.citytoursmke.com @citytoursmke 1:30 PM 4:00 PM Learn about the history and An iconic building meets a culture of an iconic American stunning collection at the company on a guided tour Milwaukee Art Museum. The of the Harley-Davidson newly renovated galleries Museum. Your group can display more than 2,500 get a deeper look on a Back pieces of art, including one Roads Tour, which includes a of the largest collections of behind-the-scenes look into work by Georgia O’Keefe the Harley-Davidson Archives. and a quarterly-changing The Jumpstart™ puts riders featured exhibition. After and non-riders alike in the touring the galleries, gather saddle of a running Harley- outside to watch the massive Davidson motorcycle – a metal “wings” of the Burke perfect photo opportunity! Brise Soleil close for the day.
North Point Lighthouse 5:15 PM and Museum Opened in 1924, your group will enjoy dinner packed with German flair atKegel’s Inn. The walls of the restaurant are adorned with beautiful, traditional German paintings with an authentic menu of Bavarian favorites to match.
3:00 PM 6:30 PM Make your next stop at the Enjoy a free evening in nearby The North Point Lighthouse Wauwatosa. city’s charming, European- and Museum. Located on a high bluff in Lake Park, style village center is home one of Milwaukee’s oldest to tempting boutique shops public parks, the lighthouse and even the new Tosa Beer remained operational from Garden located directly on 1885 until its deactivation in the pedestrian bridge over 1994. It stands 74 feet high, the river. and its keeper’s quarters and lighthouse are open DAY 2 for touring. After touring 8:00 AM the quarters, take a stroll Hop inside an open-air MKE through Lake Park. Cruiser for a one-of-a-kind tour adventure with
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Wauwatosa_GT_19.indd 22 7/10/19 8:51 AM City Tours MKE! From iconic at the Wisconsin Museum Milwaukee to Prohibition of Quilts and Fiber Arts history, these fresh air-filled, for a unique look at quilts, high-energy tours are the clothing, lace, and more. perfect way to start the day. 4:00PM 9:30 AM Visit the Milwaukee Public Next, tour the Grohmann Museum and stroll the gaslit Museum, home to the Man “Streets of Old Milwaukee,” at Work Collection, the an immersive, life-size world’s most comprehensive exhibit that recreates the collection of art documenting sights, sounds, and even the the evolution of organized smells of Milwaukee at the work. The museum also has a turn of the century. rooftop sculpture garden — a great vantage point for your 5:00 PM group to view the city and Head to Potawatomi Hotel enjoy the green roof and the & Casino for dinner in one hand-painted mural located of eleven restaurant choices, atop the museum. from homestyle Italian favorites to the ultimate 11:00 AM sushi bar experience. Then Get to know one of try your luck on the casino Milwaukee's most popular floor with exciting high- neighborhoods on Milwaukee stakes bingo, over 100 table Food & City Tours Brady Street games, over 3,000 slot Lunch Tour. Learn about the machines, and a 20-table history of Milwaukee’s Italian Poker Room. and Polish immigrants on a guided walking tour with delicious tastings along DAY 3 the way. 9:00 AM In nearby Kenosha, stop by 2:30 PM the Civil War Museum to Head north to explore the learn about how the Civil charming community of War impacted the people of Cedarburg. The beautiful the upper Midwest through historic Cedar Creek personal narratives and Settlement is home to interactive exhibits. Then try boutique shopping, a winery, something sweet at the Jelly and much more. Make a stop Belly Visitors Center.
34 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE 10:30 AM Gardens, Milwaukee’s Take in a matinee "Living Museum." Plan performance at the Fireside your trip in September and Dinner Theatre. Your group October to visit the stunning can enjoy browsing the four China Lights: Treasures of eclectic Fireside Gift Shops China exhibition.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Potawatomi Hotel 5:00 PM & Casino A Milwaukee favorite for over 40 years, Saz’s State House will serve up delicious barbeque and American favorites, including staples at Milwaukee's summertime festivals like Saz’s famous cheese curds and sour cream and chive fries.
7:00 PM Looking for a unique way before enjoying a delicious to explore the Historic lunch and a Broadway show Third Ward? The 16-seat or musical revue. Milwaukee Pedal Tavern is the city’s only pedaling pub 3:30 PM crawl. Bring a cooler along as After the show, return to you ride from stop to stop to Milwaukee to take a guided enjoy drink specials at some tour of the beautiful formal of downtown’s most popular gardens at Boerner Botanical watering holes.
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EXPLORE WISCONSIN
tching to see more of the several charming historic Dairy State? Milwaukee bed and breakfasts in the I is a great starting point area if you’d like to make for a Wisconsin trip! After it a getaway. flying in to Milwaukee Mitchell International PORT WASHINGTON Airport and spending a few (25 miles) days exploring our city, it's Set on the coast of Lake easy to branch out to some Michigan just north of of the state's other great Milwaukee, this harbor town destinations. brings a taste of New England charm to the Midwest. CEDARBURG (23 miles) Visitors love exploring the Just north of Milwaukee, this historic lakefront downtown, charming community is a including a beautiful art deco popular stop for shopping, lighthouse, and the city is wine, and more. Cedarburg always a popular spot for is an easy daytrip from fishing, boating, and other Milwaukee, but there are also outdoor activities.
36 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE RACINE (30 miles) MADISON (80 miles) Located on the shore of Wisconsin’s capital city Lake Michigan between is a short drive west of Milwaukee and Chicago, Milwaukee and well-known this city is home to three as one of America’s greenest Frank Lloyd Wright- cities. You’ll find no shortage designed buildings, beaches of outdoor adventures here, a and outdoor fun, and, of bustling farmers market, and course, kringle! Visit the a lively student community at Racine Art Museum, the UW-Madison. From Madison, headquarters of SC Johnson, you're just a short drive to and beautiful North Beach, Spring Green, where you'll ranked by USA Today as find the infamous curiosities one of the country’s top of the House on the Rock, the freshwater beaches. acclaimed American Player's Theatre, and Frank Lloyd KENOSHA (40 miles) Wright's Taliesin. Halfway between Milwaukee and Chicago, you'll find EXPLORE this charming historic city. WISCONSIN Kenosha is home to group tour favorites like outlet shopping, two historic lighthouses, museums, the Jelly Belly Visitors Center, and more.
KOHLER (55 miles) Originally a planned The American Club community to house the employees of Kohler Co., the Village of Kohler is now GREEN BAY (120 miles) home to The American Go Pack Go! You’ll see plenty Club, a premier resort of green and gold on the featuring first-class golf streets of Milwaukee on courses, an award-winning game days (and the rest of spa, and several fine dining the year), and many local options. The surrounding bars offer at least one shuttle village is filled with trip up to catch a Green charming shopping, Bay Packers home game at dining, and more. Lambeau Field.
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GROUP TOUR CHECKLIST Celebrate the Culture of
Let us help plan your next Milwaukee tour. Review this LANGUAGE-INDIGENOUS group tour checklist of attractions, festivals, gardens, tours, and more for great itinerary ideas. This list is just a starting AND MOTHER point; Milwaukee has so much to offer, and based on your interests, our staff can offer additional suggestions. Please FRI., NOV. 22 – SUN., NOV. 24 contact [email protected] for personal assistance in STATE FAIR PARK EXPOSITION CENTER planning an itinerary for your next group tour. Holiday Folk Fair, America’s premier multicultural fair, allows visitors to explore the customs and traditions of the world’s diverse cultures. SPORTS & Pettit National Ice Center RECREATION The Tempel Lipizzans Sample delicious traditional dishes, enjoy lively music and TRiO Restaurant & Lounge Brew City Bruisers dance, plus peruse and purchase beautiful handcrafted arts and UW-Milwaukee Panthers Elkhart Lake’s Road America crafts. You’ll experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the world – right here in Wisconsin. Koz’s Mini Bowl MUSEUMS Marquette University Bast Bell Museum Place your group order (a minimum of 30 advance general Golden Eagles Best Place at the Historic admission tickets) and save off the gate price, plus get Midwest Cycling Series Pabst Brewery complimentary tickets based on the quantity ordered. Milwaukee Admirals Hockey Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Charles Allis Art Museum Milwaukee Bucks Basketball 414-225-6225 • [email protected] 38 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE www.FolkFair.org Celebrate the Culture of LANGUAGE-INDIGENOUS AND MOTHER FRI., NOV. 22 – SUN., NOV. 24 STATE FAIR PARK EXPOSITION CENTER Holiday Folk Fair, America’s premier multicultural fair, allows visitors to explore the customs and traditions of the world’s diverse cultures. Sample delicious traditional dishes, enjoy lively music and dance, plus peruse and purchase beautiful handcrafted arts and crafts. You’ll experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the world – right here in Wisconsin. Place your group order (a minimum of 30 advance general admission tickets) and save off the gate price, plus get complimentary tickets based on the quantity ordered.
414-225-6225 • [email protected] www.FolkFair.org David Barnett Gallery Milwaukee Public Library Discovery World North Point Lighthouse and EAA AirVenture Museum Museum East Troy Railroad Museum Old World Wisconsin Grohmann Museum – Man at Pabst Mansion Work Art Collection Ten Chimneys Haggerty Museum of Art Trimborn Farm Park/Jeremiah Harley-Davidson Museum Curtin House Jewish Museum Milwaukee John Michael Kohler Arts Center SHOPPING Milwaukee Art Museum Antiques on Pierce Milwaukee County Bayshore Historical Society Beef Jerky Outlet Milwaukee Public Museum Boelter Super Store Mitchell Gallery of Flight Brady Street Museum of Wisconsin Art Cedar Creek Settlement National Bobblehead Hall of Christkindlmarket Fame & Museum Clock Shadow Creamery Plymouth Arts Center East Town Neighborhood Racine Art Museum Glorioso’s Italian Market Villa Terrace Decorative Iron Town Harley-Davidson Arts Museum Historic Third Ward War Memorial Center Kilwins Wisconsin Museum of Quilts Kohler Design Center & Fiber Arts Lela Boutique Marshall Building Mayfair The Mayfair Collection Milwaukee Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Public Market MODGEN Morning Glory Gallery Old World Third Street re:Craft and Relic Rishi Tea Salamander The Shops of Grand Avenue The Spice House Grohmann Museum Superior Culinary Center Usinger’s Westown Neighborhood MANSIONS/HOUSES/ Wisconsin Cheese Mart LIGHTHOUSES CASINO Frank Lloyd Wright’s Burnham Potawatomi Hotel & Casino Block, Inc. Kilbourntown House ZOO Lowell Damon House Milwaukee County Zoo Milwaukee City Hall
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BREWERIES/WINE Miller Brewery Visitor Center & Girl in the Moon Gift Shop TOURS/SPIRITS Miller Park Bavarian Bierhaus Milwaukee Preservation Black Husky Brewing Alliance/Milwaukee Soldiers Home Cedar Creek Winery Milwaukee Pretzel Company Central Standard Craft Milwaukee Public Library Distillery SC Johnson Corvina Wine Co. Good City Brewing RELIGIOUS Great Lakes Distillery ATTRACTIONS Lakefront Brewery The Basilica of the National Miller Brewing Company Shrine of Mary, Help of Milwaukee Brewing Company Christians at Holy Hill MobCraft Beer Basilica of St. Josaphat New Glarus Brewing Co. Cathedral of St. John Pabst MKE Brewery the Evangelist Sprecher Brewery Eastbrook Church Third Space Brewing Grace Evangelical FACTORY/BUSINESS Lutheran Church Sisters of St. Francis Chapel TOURS St. Joan of Arc Chapel Cheesehead™ Factory & Retail Store FESTIVALS Forest Home Tours & Events Bastille Days Harley-Davidson Steel Toe Tour Festa Italiana Jelly Belly Visitor Center German Fest
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THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA IS HOME TO OVER 75 GOLF COURSES, INCLUDING SOME OF THE NATION’S TOP PUBLIC COURSES – PERFECT FOR YOUR NEXT GROUP GOLF GETAWAY.
Learn more at VISITMilwaukee.org/golf Milwaukee County Historical Society
FEATURED LISTINGS
AMBASSADOR HOTEL 2308 W. Wisconsin Ave (414) 345-5000, ambassadormilwaukee.com Milwaukee’s landmark Art Deco hotel. Built in 1927 and restored in 2005, it is the city’s foremost example of Art Deco architecture. The hotel offers award winning dining entities, personalized service and ample tour bus parking which make it the perfect hotel for groups that want an all-around experience.
BAYSHORE 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale (414) 332-8136, bayshoretowncenter.com Bayshore is an open-air shopping center featuring more than 80 fashionable retailers and restaurants including Brooks Brothers, The Cheesecake Factory, Apple, Banana Republic, Barnes & Noble, Forever 21, Athleta, Sur La Table, Chico’s, White House / Black Market and Trader Joe’s.
BOERNER BOTANICAL GARDENS 9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners (414) 525-5600, boernerbotanicalgardens.org Explore 12 formal gardens including a rose garden, peony garden, and daylily garden, stroll under blossoming crabapples, and enjoy the view while having a light lunch in the cafe. The Boerner Botanical Gardens are located just 15 minutes outside of Milwaukee in the village of Hales Corners.
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CAMBRIA HOTEL MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN 503 N. Plankinton Ave. (414) 223-4484, cambriamilwaukee.com Experience something new just steps away from Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. We’re conveniently located near many of Milwaukee’s key attractions such as the Fiserv Forum, Wisconsin Center, the Harley-Davidson Museum, and the Discovery World Science & Technology Museum. Just 9 miles to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
CEDARBURG VISITOR CENTER AND HISTORY MUSEUM N58 W6194 Columbia Rd., Cedarburg (262) 377-9620, cedarburg.org Open 7 days a week. Discover all historic Cedarburg has to offer! With a rotating exhibit, the General Store Museum, and a gift shop with Cedarburg themed items, the Cedarburg History Museum is a perfect place to start the day. Be sure to pick up local guides from the friendly Visitor Center staff!
CITY OF WAUWATOSA 7725 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa (414) 479-8900 Located just 15 minutes west of downtown, Wauwatosa is an urban enclave with a charming small-town feel. Known affectionately by locals as "Tosa," the city is filled with unique local shops, breweries, and restaurants.
CITY TOURS MKE 1659 N. Jackson St. (414) 209-4808, mkecruiser.com Changing tourism in a “renewable” way! We have Milwaukee’s only electric low speed open air cruisers. (Do not fret, we have doors and heat for the colder days!) Take on Milwaukee with an experience. - Each cruiser holds 5 guests - Private/corporate rentals available - Let us plan your Milwaukee experience
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A FULL DAY — in a — SINGLE STOP Shop, dine and play through the Wauwatosa Village
Located 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee, the picturesque Wauwatosa Village offers restaurants, shopping, parks and activities for everyone in your group.
www.wauwatosavillage.org 3 FLOORS OF FUN STEPS FROM MILWAUKEE'S A FULL DAY HISTORIC ATTRACTIONS — in a — CHEF CRAFTED MEALS FOR SINGLE STOP LARGE GROUPS Shop, dine and play through the Wauwatosa Village PICK YOUR FUN FROM PONG AND ARCADE GAMES TO OUR BEST KEPT SECRET- OUR STUNNING ROOFTOP VIEW OF MILWAUKEE
414-430-1824 WWW.TRIO1023.COM 1023 N OLD WORLD Located 15 minutes west of downtown Milwaukee, the picturesque Wauwatosa 3RD ST Village offers restaurants, shopping, parks and activities for everyone in your group. MILWAUKEE, WI 53203 www.wauwatosavillage.org THE FIRESIDE DINNER THEATRE 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson (800) 477-9505, firesidetheatre.com Exciting professional musicals, memorable dining, spectacular gift shops, Klopcic Family hospitality and fabulous service make The Fireside a complete destination in itself or the perfect complement to any Wisconsin tour. Caring for groups for over 50 years, a visit to Wisconsin’s #1 motorcoach attraction is more than you’d ever expect!
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON MILWAUKEE AIRPORT 5311 S. Howell Ave. (414) 481-2400, fourpointsmilwaukeeairport.com Whether you’re touring Milwaukee or just passing through, you can relax and recharge in our contemporary accommodations with signature comfort. Grab a bite or a drink in our restaurant and lounge or take a dip in the indoor pool.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S BURNHAM BLOCK, INC. 2714 W. Burnham St. (414) 366-0060, wrightinmilwaukee.org Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision for an American home in this rare collection of Wright designed American System-Built Homes. 10 minutes from downtown. Ample parking. For tour information and reservations visit WrightInMilwaukee.org.
GROHMANN MUSEUM Milwaukee School of Engineering 1000 N. Broadway (414) 277-2300, msoe.edu/museum The Grohmann Museum houses the 1,400+ European and American paintings and sculptures (1580-present) in the Man at Work Collection, the world’s most comprehensive collection documenting the evolution of organized work. Docent-led or self-guided group tours are available and may be scheduled Monday–Saturday.
52 | GROUP TOUR GUIDE HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM 400 W. Canal Street (414) 287-2789, h-dmuseum.com A walk through the Harley-Davidson Museum is a walk through the history of America. With an unrivaled collection of H-D® motorcycles and memorabilia, a 20-acre, park- like campus, a calendar full of events, and a riverfront bar and restaurant, the H-D Museum is one of Milwaukee’s top tourist destinations for visitors from around the globe.
HISTORIC MILWAUKEE INC. 235 E. Michigan St. (414) 277-7795, historicmilwaukee.org Since 1974, Historic Milwaukee, Inc. has been dedicated to increasing awareness of and commitment to Milwaukee’s history, architecture, and the preservation of our built environment through tours and education. HMI is Milwaukee’s only nonprofit tour provider of regular, group, and private tours.
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES MILWAUKEE - NEW BERLIN 15451 W. Beloit Rd., New Berlin (262) 787-0700, holidayinnexpress.com/ mkenewberlinwi Your group will feel right at home at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milwaukee-New Berlin. Guests enjoy complimentary Express Start breakfast, WiFi access throughout the hotel, complimentary bus parking, and use of our indoor pool and whirlpool. Ask about special discounted rates for your tour group.
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN – HOLIDAY FOLK FAIR Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center 8200 W. Greenfield Ave. (414) 225-6225, folkfair.org Holiday Folk Fair International, America’s premier multicultural festival, explores the world of music, food, dance, and arts. Fair-goers celebrate their cultural heritage, with an opportunity to learn the traditions and symbolism of other cultures and how they are incorporated into music, food, dance, arts, and crafts.
VISITMILWAUKEE.ORG | 53 JELLY BELLY VISITORS CENTER 10100 Jelly Belly Lane, Pleasant Prairie (866) 868-7522, jellybelly.com/ wisconsin-warehouse A hub of family fun, visit the Jelly Belly Visitor Center in Pleasant Prairie and climb aboard the Jelly Belly Express for a complimentary tour. Learn about the company’s world-famous candy, experience new interactive exhibits and HD/4k videos, and enjoy free samples.
KENOSHA AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 10519 120th Ave., Pleasant Prairie (262) 857-7164, visitkenosha.com/groups Make memories at Kenosha’s Lake Michigan shore! Just 30 minutes south of Milwaukee, enjoy tasty stops including Tenuta’s Deli, Mars Cheese Castle and Jelly Belly. Travel back in time at museums, lighthouses, and authentic electric streetcars. Find adventure on a charter fishing excursion, bargains at Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets, and much more.
LAKEFRONT BREWERY 1872 N. Commerce St. (414) 372-8800, lakefrontbrewery.com Voted Milwaukee’s best brewery tour, with scintillating narratives and delicious craft beer samples in a historic building on the Milwaukee River. We show you the ins and outs of the brewing process, tell a little about ourselves, and serve some cold ones along the way. Hungry? We have some Wisconsin favorites you’ll love.
MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM 700 N. Art Museum Dr. (414) 224-3200, mam.org/tours Discover world-class architecture and thousands of works of art from antiquity to the present day—all on Milwaukee’s scenic lakefront. The Museum has engaging tours for every sort of group, from school groups and corporate teams, to bachelorette parties and birthday celebrations. Assistive listening technology, ASL interpreters, and bilingual tours are available upon request.
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VM_GroupTourBrochure_19.indd 29 6/11/19 8:42 AM MILWAUKEE FOOD & CITY TOURS (414) 255-0534, ext. 5 milwaukeefoodtours.com/group-travel Discover Milwaukee’s most delicious neighborhoods with itineraries such as a Progressive Ethnic Lunch; Churches & Chocolates; Christmas Bakery Bus. Guided food and sightseeing tours include tastings that add up to a meal, shopping, plus stories of Milwaukee’s rich immigrant past. Fully customizable; a progressive meal with a side of history!
MILWAUKEE HARLEY-DAVIDSON 11310 W. Silver Spring Rd. (414) 461-4444, milwaukeeharley.com Milwaukee Harley-Davidson is a 36,000-square-foot destination that boasts an impressive selection of clothing, gifts, and motorcycles as well as parts and service. MKE H-D prides itself on getting back to its racing roots. Visit us for a free tour and purchase a piece of Milwaukee history to take home with you.
MILWAUKEE PEDAL TAVERN 820 S. Water St. (414) 409-8022, pedaltavern.com Milwaukee’s only pedaling pub crawl, accommodating 120 people on eight pedal taverns. Drink specials set up at stops in the Historic Third Ward and Walker’s Point neighborhoods. It’s always happy hour on our patio. Call or text for info and availability.
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM 800 W. Wells St. (414) 278-2728, mpm.edu MPM is the largest natural history museum in Wisconsin. Whether you choose to explore on your own, or take a guided tour with a Museum expert, your visit will take you to extraordinary places. Tickets can be purchased by phone at 414-278-2728 or at the Museum.
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MITCHELL PARK HORTICULTURAL CONSERVATORY 524 S. Layton Blvd. (414) 257-5611, mitchellparkdomes.com The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, better known as The Domes, is one of the most unique destinations in Milwaukee. Discover cacti, succulents and palms in the Desert Dome; explore seasonal shows in the Floral Dome and walk among 1,200 species of rainforest plants in the Tropical Dome. Open every day.
NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM 2650 N. Wahl Ave. (414) 332-6754, northpointlighthouse.org Visit our restored 1888 lighthouse and wonderful maritime museum. Enjoy a guided tour, lecture or explore on your own. See our beautiful grounds. Visitors may climb our tower for a fabulous view of Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Please contact us to discuss tour options and availability. Accessible, except for climbing the tower.
PABST THEATER GROUP (414) 286-3663, pabsttheater.org turnerhallballroomweddings.com Pabst Theater Group operates four unique venues in downtown Milwaukee including Turner Hall Ballroom, a versatile wedding and event space. All venues are available for private events. #lovemkelive
POTAWATOMI HOTEL & CASINO 1721 W. Canal St. (414) 847-8600, paysbig.com Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, open 24/7 in Milwaukee, offers 100 table games, over 2,500 slot machines, bingo, poker and off-track betting. There are seven unique restaurants, a 500-seat theater and a 19-story luxury hotel. Plan to experience the best in gaming and entertainment! Hotel Expansion and Spa opening Summer 2019.
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Contact- Melanie Bauer | Director of Sales (262) 787-0700 I [email protected] 15451 W Beloit Rd, NewVISITMILWAUKEE.ORG Berlin, WI 531 |5 591 SHARON LYNNE WILSON CENTER FOR THE ARTS 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield (262) 781-9470, wilson-center.com Enjoy premier performances, festivals, classes, and exhibitions in Brookfield’s beautiful Mitchell Park! Recognized as a cultural anchor in Greater Milwaukee, the Wilson Center is a multidisciplinary nonprofit cultural arts facility with a focus on providing intimate and vibrant arts experiences. Parking is free, and venue rental is available.
SPRECHER BREWERY 701 W. Glendale Ave., Glendale (414) 964-5938, sprecherbrewery.com Experience Milwaukee’s original craft brewery. Family owned and operated since 1985. Taste award-winning craft beers, craft sodas including Sprecher Root Beer, ciders & more fresh from the tap. Indoor beer garden. Murals. Breweriana. Customized brewery tours. Perfect for groups of all sizes and ages. Gift Shop. Free parking.
TRIO 1023 N. Old World Third St. (414) 800-6240, trio1023.com Visit our trendy restaurant featuring our Chef-crafted locally sourced menu. TRiO—three floors of fun. Our three floors cater to groups of 20 to 220. From ping pong and games to relaxing and enjoying sweeping views of the Milwaukee skyline, TRiO delivers a memorable experience.
WAUWATOSA VILLAGE Wauwatosa (414) 297-9285, wauwatosavillage.org Nestled along the banks of the Menomonee River, located just minutes west of Milwaukee. Delectable dining, diverse shopping, galleries and a beautiful park await you! It’s an open air urban neighborhood experience.
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• Retail Store • Free Candy Samples • Snack Bar
Jelly Belly Visitor Center 10100 Jelly Belly Lane Pleasant Prairie, WI JellyBelly.com 866-868-7522 Store Hours 9AM–5PM
© 2019 Jelly Belly Candy Company Choose delicious excursions with MILWAUKEE FOOD & CITY TOURS!
“We thoroughly enjoyed our day in Milwaukee.... I would highly recommend this to groups of all ages!” Joan G., Bank Travel, Dubuque, IA
BUS TOUR THEMES INCLUDE: Progressive Ethnic Meal Craft Beer tour (with National Bobblehead Hall of Fame) Churches & Chocolates And, our very popular Custard Capital of Milwaukee Christmas tours, including:
Bikes, Brats & Beers Christmas Around (with Harley-Davidson Museum) Milwaukee Bakery Bus Craft Breweries & Cocktails Racine Kriss Kringle & Bakery Bus Custard Capital of the World Christmas Lights & Desserts – Milwaukee Fish Fry tour with singing tour guide!
ALL-INCLUSIVE pricing COMPLIMENTARY FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE NO DEPOSIT required admission for your bus Full Day, Half Day, and NO cancellation fees driver and tour escort Multi-Day itineraries
VISIT MILWAUKEEFOODTOURS.COM/GROUP-TRAVEL To book a delicious excursion, call Theresa at 414-255-0534 x 5 or e-mail [email protected]