Plan Your Itinerary
Explore what to see and do in different areas
of the city. Listings are available for restaurants, nightclubs,
museums, attractions, shopping and more. Plan your itinerary online on the Milwaukee Convention
& Visitors Bureau website - http://www.visitmilwaukee.org/itineraries/.
Milwaukee Area Activities that you can do on your
own
Free Things to Do
- A. Mitchell Leather Manufacturing & Outlet
- Basilica of St. Josaphat
- Haggerty Museum of Art
- Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary
- Irish Cultural and Heritage Center of Wisconsin
- Miller Brewing Company Visitor Center & Girl in the Moon Brewery Shop
- Milwaukee County Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture
- Milwaukee County Historical Society Lowell Damon House
- Milwaukee County War Memorial Center
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Milwaukee Public Library
- Mitchell Gallery of Flight
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Gallery
- Quality Candy Shoppes/Buddy Squirrel of Wisconsin, Inc.
- Reiman Publications Visitor Center & Country Store Outlet
- St. Joan of Arc Chapel
- Tripoli Shrine Temple
Mitchell Park Domes
www.milwaukeedomes.org
The Mitchell Park Conservatory, known affectionately to generations of Milwaukee and Wisconsin residents as, "Mitchell Park Domes," is a world class horticultural adventure right here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Miller Brewery Tour
http://www.factorytour.com/tours/miller-brewing.cfm
Take a tour through the Milwaukee Brewery, the nation’s second largest brewer, to see all the different stages of beer production from packaging to distribution. At the end of the tour you’ll be able to try a few samples!
Quality Candy/Buddy Squirrel Factory Candy and Nut Tour
http://www.qcbs.com/catalog/tour.php
This may be the most taste tempting tour you ever take. Now under one roof, you can see Quality Candy making award-winning chocolates and Buddy Squirrel creating fabulous nuts, snack mixes and gourmet popcorns. Quality Candy/Buddy Squirrel's state-of-the-art kitchens is a tour not to be missed. You'll be able to see every inch of Quality Candy's process of making the finest confections anywhere.
Miller Park Tour
http://milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com/mil/ballpark/tours.jsp
Experience the magnificence of Miller Park while enjoying an exclusive tour that includes the dugout, luxury suite level, visiting clubhouse, press box, Bob Uecker's broadcast booth and other behind-the-scenes attractions!
Milwaukee County Zoo
www.milwaukeezoo.org
House of Harley Davidson
www.harley-davidson.com
Within the walls of the Harley-Davidson Museum you will find motorcycles and artifacts that tell the story of the Motor Company's rich history and heritage. Every gallery and exhibit inside is an astonishing testimony to the legendary bikes, the people who built them and, of course, every individual who ever felt their powerful rumble on a long stretch of asphalt.
Charles Allis Art Museum
www.catvmuseums.org
This Tudor-style mansion offers tours and a gallery of changing art exhibits.
Milwaukee Art Museum
www.mam.org
Celebrated art. Dramatic architecture. Scenic gardens. Discover Wisconsin's premier destination for art and culture. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in downtown Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Art Museum is a marvel both inside and out. Spend an hour or the day—there is always something new to discover.
Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion
www.pabstmansion.com
Step back in time with a guided tour of the Pabst Mansion. Learn about the legacy of Captain Pabst, the craftsmanship and artistry of the house, and the history of Milwaukee. The Pabst Mansion is open to the public year round and offers both general admissions and group tour packages.
Milwaukee Public Museum
www.mpm.edu
The Milwaukee Public Museum, one of the largest in the United States, is a museum of human and natural history providing a dynamic and stimulating environment for learning, with something to excite and challenge visitors with a diversity of interests.
Pettit National Ice Center
www.thepettit.com
Go ice skating at Milwaukee’s own Olympic Training Facility. One of only a handful of indoor ovals in the world, the 3,000-seat center houses a 400-meter indoor speed skating oval and two Olympic-size ice rinks used for hockey, figure skating, short track speed skating, wheelchair hockey and more
Humphrey IMAX Dome Theatre
http://www.mpm.edu/imax/
IMAX® is the ultimate movie experience. With crystal clear images on a six-story-tall screen and wraparound digital surround sound, watching a film at the Humphrey IMAX® Dome Theater lets you feel like you're really there. Climb the daunting heights of Everest. Experience the weightlessness of space. Dive into the undersea world to see incredible creatures. Technically advanced and visually stunning, you'll be spellbound by the force and beauty of the IMAX® experience
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
http://www.blackholocaustmuseum.org/
America’s Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) exists to educate the public of injustices suffered by people of African American heritage, while providing visitors with an opportunity to rethink their assumptions about race and racism.
Discovery World
www.discoveryworld.org
Discovery World connects innovation, science, technology and the environment with exploration and learning through interactive exhibits and experiential learning programs. Get a real “hands-on” experience.
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