What's Downtown Milwaukee Like?
Visitors really like Downtown Milwaukee, especially its museums, bars, and riverfront access. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's live music scene and selection of breweries. Spend an afternoon at Henry W. Maier Festival Park or Betty Brinn Children's Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Pabst Theater and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
How to Get to Downtown Milwaukee
Flying to:
- General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Downtown Milwaukee
- Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from Downtown Milwaukee
- Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), 30.9 mi (49.8 km) from Downtown Milwaukee
Getting to Downtown Milwaukee on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop
- Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Milwaukee
What to See in Downtown Milwaukee
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
- Brady Street
- Lake Michigan
- Cathedral Square
- US Bank Center
Things to Do in Downtown Milwaukee
- Pabst Theater
- Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
- Milwaukee Public Market
- Henry W. Maier Festival Park
- Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Other Popular Downtown Milwaukee Attractions
- St. John's Cathedral
- Old St. Mary's Church
- Old Saint Mary Parish
- Grohmann Museum
- Bronze Fonz