Fun Things to Do in Milwaukee WI

From the doorstep of Candlewood Suites in Milwaukee WI.

Milwaukee attractions and entertainment

1) Bradley Center

1001 North Fourth Street
Milwaukee, WI 53203-1314
(414) 227-0400

The Milwaukee Bradley Center is the home to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Marquette University men's basketball team, and the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL. They also host many concerts, family and special events.

2) Boerner Botanical Gardens of Milwaukee

9400 Boerner Drive
Hales Corners, WI 53130
(414) 525-5650

The Boerner Botanical Gardens has an English Country manor appearance. Featuring glacial fieldstone walls and historic, handcrafted limestone statuary. One hour guided group tours through Milwaukee’s Living Museum run during the summer.

3) Potawatomi Bingo Casino Milwaukee

1721 West Canal Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
1-800-PAYS-BIG

The Potawatomi Casino is a popular entertainment destination for tour groups and locals, providing live entertainment in a 500-seat intimate theater.

4) Reiman Publication in Historic Greendale

5400 South 60th Street
Greendale, Wisconsin 53129
1-800-558-1013

Reiman Publications, publishers of Taste of Home along with other of country-oriented magazines, books and other exciting products that let you enjoy the fine flavors and beautiful scenery of rural America! Take a tour of the working Test Kitchen, World Wide Country Tours Travel Office and much more.

5) Lake Express

2330 S Lincoln Memorial Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53207
866-914-1010

This high speed ferry links the states of Wisconsin and Michigan. Crossing Lake Michigan takes just two and one-half hours, saving passengers a lengthy drive through heavily congested Chicago. Lake Express is a fun, fast, and easy transportation solution.

6) Discovery Museum

500 N Harbor Dr.
414-765-9966

This family friendly Milwaukee museum provides hands-on fun with science experiments, exploring a sailing ship, and even petting fish at the aquarium, all on the shore of Lake Michigan

7) The Harley Davidson Museum/House of Harley

400 Canal Street
Milwaukee, WI 53201
1-877-436-8738

The new Harley-Davidson Museum features motorcycles and artifacts that tell the story of the Harley Davidson Motor Company. A fantastic Harley Davidson motorcycle collection.

8) Milwaukee Public Museum

800 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233

Artifact Titanic Exhibition between now and May 25, 2009. Hundreds of authentic artifacts the and room-recreations tell the story of the 2,228 passengers aboard the Titanic during her ill-fated maiden voyage

9) Milwaukee Zoo

10001 W Bluemound Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 771-3040

Enjoy a collection of over 2500 animals representing 300 species on 200 acres. Safari Train, Bird of Prey Show, Animal Lions, Seal & Sea Lions Show, Animal Rides, Sky Safari, Zoomobile, Carousel and more.

10) Midwest Airline Center

400 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 908-6001

This Milwaukee Convention Center houses many of Milwaukee’s city wide events.