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Take a Walk Down America’s Third Coast

Who knew you could go on a beach vacation in the Midwest?

Whether you’re looking for fun in the sun or a cultural experience, Milwaukee offers museums and outdoor activities for all tastes.

Museums

Milwaukee Art Museum is not only one of the largest art museums in the U.S. but it’s also a work of art itself, it moves! The building “takes flight” three times a day at opening, noon, and close. The flying art museum on the banks of Lake Michigan displays over 20,000 works, including pieces by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol and one of the largest collections by Georgia O’Keeffe.

Address: 700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Take a trip around the world at the Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory. Better known as The Domes, the conservatory contains three enclosures where you can experience a desert oasis, a tropical jungle and shows that change with the seasons in a beautiful floral garden.

Address: 524 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215

See over 100 years of American history through the eyes of one of America’s most iconic companies at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Dripping in innovation, adventure, and little bit of rebellion, you can see how this world-renown company has changed and grown with America over the past century through displays and interactive exhibits.

Address: 400 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI 53201

On the Water

Enjoy the sun and waves at Bradford Beach. Located on picturesque Lake Michigan, Bradford Beach is continually voted one of the top urban beaches in the nation. You can relax, grab some custard, soak up some rays, or join a friendly game of beach volleyball.

Address: Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Float through downtown with the Milwaukee Kayak Company. There aren’t any rapids on the Milwaukee River (just scenic views) so all levels of experience are welcomed. You can also rent paddle-boards and canoes!

Address: Jerry’s Docks - 318 S Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Stroll down the Milwaukee Riverwalk for a dose of local nightlife. The city’s best shops, restaurants, and brewpubs are just steps away in the Riverwalk District. You can enjoy local music and even an outdoor art gallery.

Address: River St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

What else to do in Milwaukee

Interesting facts about Milwaukee

Situated on the west coast of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and is a popular destination for travel in the Midwest. Known for its breweries, the city also boasts a variety of attractions such as the historical Milwaukee Public Museum, the fascinating Harley-Davison Museum, and baseball games at Miller Park. Getting to “Miltown” starts with booking your Greyhound bus trip to Milwaukee, featuring free Wi-fi and extra legroom.

Downtown Milwaukee

One of the best ways to get a glimpse of the different neighborhoods is to take a stroll along the Milwaukee RiverWalk. Spanning over three miles, the pedestrian walkway takes you through the Historic Third Ward. Encounter the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, the Broadway Theatre Center, and outdoor sculptures along the way. Walk a little further, and soon you’ll discover the downtown theater district, home to the Marcus Center for Performing Arts.

Parks in Milwaukee

Milwaukee has a large amount of green space dedicated to waterfront views. Along Lake Michigan, walk north from the Historic Third Ward and experience beautiful vistas of the city from Veteran’s Park or take a dip in the lake at the beach in McKinley Park. Further north, you can explore the North Point Lighthouse in Lake Park and read the biographies of its many keepers that kept the fires lit over the years.

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