Things to Do in Milwaukee

Explore the eerie side of Milwaukee with our ghost tour, delving into the city's dark past and encountering its infamous spirits at iconic locations like Pabst Theater and City Hall.

Our tour blends art, street art, architecture and history to provide an informative yet interesting tour. You will be provided excellent views of Lake Michigan and various photography spots for those who love to take pictures. Our goal is to keep prices low while still offering a quality product that is fun for the entire family. The comfort and ease of having everything organized for you takes away the stress when going on holiday. Plus, the extra support and experience of a guide and the chance to travel with and meet like-minded people makes this tour much more attractive. Kenosha is an exciting and vibrant community on the shores of Lake Michigan in Southeastern, Wisconsin. Come enjoy the history and art that make up the Downtown and Harbor Park communities.

See Milwaukee’s most famous attractions and learn all about the history of the city on this small group tour.

We all know the benefits of exercise: a healthier heart, stronger bones, improved circulation, and flexibility. The hobby of metal detecting can be both rewarding and enjoyable at the same time. The hobby is fun and has been around for decades and is becoming more and more accessible for everyone to try. People who metal detect find many interesting items, from coins to relics and everything in between. Come enjoy this family friendly tour that is perfect for all ages. We make it easy and simple, just bring the family and let us take care of the rest.

Be there when the Milwaukee Bucks play an NBA game at Fiserv Forum. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere, embrace the passionate cheers of the Bucks faithful, and be part of the thrilling basketball action.

Our trips are perfect for starters or advanced sailors. We offer a 2 -hour sailing trip overlooking views of the city of Racine and on clear day views of Milwaukee and Kenosha You can lay back and relax to the sounds of the waves, or we can teach you a little about sailing and you can start working as crew. I'm a USCG boat captain along with my son Richie (21) who is a small boat sailing instructor and is my dockhand. My daughter Kayle (24) and my wife Kelley will also help out with boat duties.

Embark on an exciting day trip from Chicago to Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest industrial city, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and world-famous breweries.

Milwaukee is a city shaped by its waterways, its waves of immigrants, and its bold spirit-famous for its German heritage, its brewing traditions, and its knack for reinvention over nearly two centuries. Our journey today starts at Wisconsin Historical Marker three three three, which marks the heart of old Kilbourntown, walk through stories of rivalry, resilience, and remarkable change, all the way to the bustling Milwaukee Public Market in the Historic Third Ward. Go at your own pace. The tour never expires. This is a hand free experience, press play and put your phone in your pocket. The tour is location aware, and plays as you walk. It never expires.

Experience a fast and convenient transfer between Chicago O'Hare Airport and Milwaukee with modern buses operated by Couch USA

An immersive clue-solving adventure around RiverWalk Milwaukee. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Last-minute bookings pick it up at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact location sent after booking.

Explore Milwaukee’s food culture on our Secret Food Tour! Taste 6+ dishes from brats, cheese curds, fish fry, and custard while discovering the city’s history, culture, and local culinary gems.

Join us for a private walking ghost tour of Milwaukee’s haunted historic Third Ward. As the largest city in Wisconsin with an industrial past, it’s no surprise that the city is riddled with spectral stories, which your guide will bring to life for you! In the mid-nineteenth century, the Third Ward was more commonly called the Blood Third, where roving thugs and gangs operated in the streets. It was also home to elegant hotels, prominent businesses, and hard-working families - which made for decades of reputational clashes in the neighbourhood. In 1892, a series of fires swept across the Third Ward and the city, leaving behind eery tales of mediums having predicted the fire, of sabotage and revenge - even stories from the fire chief who was awoken in his dreams by a voice to notify him of fires before the rest of the firehouse knew. Your private spectral tour is two hours and just under two miles, suitable for people of all ages, provided that adults are present with children.

Feel the excitement of live Major League Baseball with this ticket to a Milwaukee Brewers game at American Family Field, where you can witness non-stop action and be part of the electric atmosphere.

We’ve spent a lot of time researching supernatural and weird stories around Waukesha so that we have brand new stories and content that we can guarantee you’ve never heard before. This haunted history tour is not like a Halloween haunted house. No rent-a-ghouls have been hired to jump out and startle you. However, if you’re captivated by local folklore, into Wisconsin legend tripping, a student of local history, or just interested in sparking your imagination with strange tales about Waukesha, this tour is for you! This is an outdoor walking tour, so please check the weather on the day of your tour and dress appropriately for walking around outside. The tour runs in cold temperatures and light rain. Please wear walking shoes.

Soar above Milwaukee’s skyline, river, and lakefront on a thrilling helicopter ride. Choose from three unique routes for unforgettable city views.

Explore the culinary delights of Downtown Kenosha on a 3-hour walking food tour. Sample iconic street tacos and the renowned thin crust pizza that Kenosha is famous for. Enjoy a unique discussion about Chicagoland's popcorn connection, followed by a refreshing stop at a local brewery to taste 4 beers alongside Wisconsin's beloved cheese curds. Throughout the journey, delve into the rich food history of Kenosha and the impact of immigration on its vibrant culinary scene. - 3-hour walking tour with 5 delicious food stops - Taste street tacos and Kenosha's famous thin crust pizza - Brewery visits includes sampling 4 beers and cheese curds - Learn about Kenosha's food history and immigration influences - During the tour we will walk by murals and various historic architecture - End the evening with ice cream

Explore Milwaukee's Third Ward on a ghost walk through its haunted past, from mafia lore to paranormal encounters at iconic locations.

Milwaukee is called many names; Brew City, City of Festivals, and Cream City, but it is most recognized as the place for great beer and cheese in the Upper Midwest. The large 19th century Germanic population continue to influence our local food products and dishes while some of the best restaurants from the historic Third Ward to East Town Downtown. When booking our winter exclusive Skywalk Food Tour you'll get to experience and enjoy all the best we have to offer from a warm second-story perspective. You'll get to experience and enjoy all the best we have when you book our Secret Food Tour: Milwaukee. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

Embark on a romantic journey through Milwaukee’s most picturesque landmarks, where you and your partner are the stars of a captivating love story.

Brew City Kayak's Cheese Curd Tour is about 4 hours long from 11:15 am to 3:15 pm. We launch from 820 South Water St, in the Walker's Point neighborhood. Each participant can expect a life jacket, paddle, paddle instruction, and cheese curds included in the tour price! Your guide will take you to 2-3 stops along the river system, showcasing Milwaukee, our history, and our cheese. (While cheese is included, other food and beverage items are not included in the tour cost.) **Tour stops may vary depending on timing and group interest.

Make fresh fettuccine and a vibrant marinara sauce in this hands-on Milwaukee cooking class. Learn traditional pasta-making techniques and enjoy your dish in a relaxed, social setting.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Milwaukee Airport MKE to your Hotel in Milwaukee City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Explore Milwaukee’s lakeside charm, iconic buildings, and local legends on a private walking tour with a local guide. See the Milwaukee Art Museum, City Hall, and the Bronze Fonz.

With 191 different blocks, it should come as no surprise that Milwaukee is known as a ‘City of Neighborhoods’. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll be introduced to two of its most interesting suburbs, Brady Street and the Lower Eastside, and their architecture. You’ll begin by discovering the impact that Polish and Italian immigrants had on Brady Street Historic District, including delicious Italian cuisine at Sciortino’s Bakery and Glorioso’s Deli. Finally, you’ll stroll down the city’s former Gold Coast to end this tour at the Oak Leaf Trail on Prospect Avenue, giving you the opportunity to continue your Milwaukee adventure independently on the Lake Line Trail. This family-friendly tour is an easy stroll, with the option to pop inside some of the city’s most interesting churches. Come hungry, there are plenty of opportunities to grab snacks, or discover your new favorite restaurant along the route.

Discover the maritime history of Sheboygan on a guided Segway tour. See the lighthouse, schooner remains, shipwreck sites, and the Sheboygan Life-Saving Station.

Get to know one of Milwaukee‘s most haunted neighborhoods, Westown, and discover why Marquette University is considered one of the nation‘s most haunted schools. On this self-guided walking tour, you‘ll visit eleven haunted locations and hear some of Milwaukee‘s most spook-tacular tales! Starting in front of the Milwaukee Public Museum, you‘ll stroll around Marquette Campus and along Wisconsin Ave to Straz Tower, where our tour ends. Along the way, you‘ll meet some of Milwaukee‘s most famous ghosts, including a professor who continues to report to work, and a home-proud beer baron. You‘ll also see the site of one of the city‘s most notorious murders. Lace up your shoes and join me in discovering the haunted side of this historic neighborhood. This family-friendly hour-long walk does contain content that may be disturbing, including details of murders, mentions of suicide and accidental deaths. Please use caution when selecting this tour for very young or sensitive audiences.

Embark on a captivating 2-hour private tour of Milwaukee, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks, vibrant street art, and cultural gems.

This experience is for the budget friendly travelers. This bus tour has a minimum 8 guest requirement to operate. A 90-120 minute Tour Times: 10am. Embark with fellow guests on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Milwaukee, where history, culture, and vibrant energy converge to create an experience like no other. From the shores of Lake Michigan to the iconic Harley-Davidson Museum, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this dynamic city. Explore the historic Third Ward, where cobblestone streets lead to artisan boutiques and eclectic galleries. Indulge in the delights of the city's diverse neighborhoods from the viewpoint of a local, showcasing the best of local flavors. Discover the marvels of Milwaukee's skyline, including the stunning Milwaukee Art Museum with its iconic wings. Whether you're a history buff, a restaurant lover, or an art aficionado, this Milwaukee tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you longing to uncover more of its hidden treasures.

Explore New York’s top landmarks in one day! Visit the financial district, take an optional Liberty Cruise, and experience the energy of Times Square before returning to Boston.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Roll your own sushi in this fun, hands-on cooking class in Milwaukee! Learn to make California and veggie rolls from scratch. No experience required.

Hop on your pedal assist e-bike and get a helpful push as you ride about 16 miles through the best of Milwaukee. See what makes the city amazing and distinct. Ride through historic neighborhoods with differing architecture and traditions. See church steeples in every direction, each one telling an immigration story. Marvel at our 8 million brick city hall, an icon of our socialist legacy. Cruise paths that connect an astounding 15,000 acres of parks. Cross over valleys that are home to both industrial giants and urban wilderness. Understand the critical role water plays in the city’s past and future as you enjoy gorgeous lake and river views. You’ll ride the whole, not just old, Milwaukee.

Brew City Kayaks offers kayak rentals for people who want to explore the Milwaukee River at their own pace. Rent a Single Kayak for up to 4 hours for only $55! Along your paddle you will discover the beautiful City Skyline and have the opportunity to stop and get out of your kayak. Many kayakers enjoy stopping at one of the many local breweries or restaurants along the river. Our kayaks are sit-on-top style which are safer, easier to get in and out of, and perfect for holding a cooler. Life vests and instruction are provided.

Tap into Milwaukee's famous attractions and history as well as other sights you may not have known existed. Don't just see Milwaukee, experience it!

On the campus of the Milwaukee School of Engineering, the Grohmann Museum is unique in that it's the only museum of its kind in the country, and perhaps the world. Nowhere else will you find a collection and exhibition program dedicated to the art of labor, engineering, and human achievement.

Half the history talk calories of the Old Milwaukee Tour but with all the full bodied flavor! You’ll ride about 16 miles with a magical feeling boost from a pedal assist e-bike. Try a tamale on the south side. Enjoy a frozen custard at the beach, a local speciality. See incredible variety: from the historic Polish working class neighborhoods to the ornate mansions along the lake that were built when Milwaukee was the machine shop of the world. You'll also get time to view the inside of a magnificent landmark. Wrap it all up with a visit to a beer garden, a city tradition since 1848, and you'll have a real taste of Milwaukee.

Brew City Kayaks offers kayak rentals for people who want to explore the Milwaukee River at their own pace. Rent a Tandem Kayak for up to 4 hours for only $85! Along your paddle you will discover the beautiful City Skyline and have the opportunity to stop and get out of your kayak. Many kayakers enjoy stopping at one of the many local breweries or restaurants along the river. Our kayaks are sit-on-top style which are safer, easier to get in and out of, and perfect for holding a cooler. Life vests and instruction are provided.

The Milwaukee Downtown ride takes you on a on an exhilarating helicopter journey down the Milwaukee Bay where you can witness Downtown Milwaukee like never before! This ride offers a truly unique perspective, soaring directly over the heart of the city. You’ll be treated to sweeping views of the Milwaukee River, the iconic Hoan Bridge, and the majestic Milwaukee Art Museum. But that’s not all – this ride encompasses the entire cityscape, ensuring you don’t miss a single landmark.

Embark on an intimate high-end unforgettable journey through the heart of Milwaukee. Where history, culture & vibrant energy converge to create an experience like no other. From the shores of Lake Michigan to the iconic Harley-Davidson Museum, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this dynamic city. Explore the historic Third Ward, where cobblestone streets lead to artisan boutiques & eclectic galleries. Indulge in the delights of the city's diverse neighborhoods showcasing the best of local flavors. Discover the marvels of Milwaukee's skyline, including the iconic Milwaukee Art Museum while also exploring Milwaukee's best kept secrets. Whether you're a history buff, a restaurant lover or an art aficionado, this Milwaukee tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you longing for more of its hidden treasures. Customizable options are available for areas of interests and lengths to suit your personal schedule! Each vehicle only seat 5/cruiser.

Tour an upcoming and historic neighborhood just on the outside of downtown like a local would! Local and friendly drivers to take you along our well-known route. Experience a unique way to travel around with pedal power! Fun and different experience on the tavern as you cheer your crew, and make memories and friends along the scenic river and downtown! 21+ Tour

Discover the haunted history of Lake Geneva with our walking tour around the beautiful downtown by Geneva Lake. Discover colorful characters, haunted mansions, vengeful spirits, monsters, and more! We’ve spent a lot of time researching supernatural and weird stories around Lake Geneva so that we have brand new stories and content that we can guarantee you’ve never heard before. This is not a haunted house, so no rent-a-ghouls have been hired to jump out at you.

Cultured Sheboygan Explore the historic maritime town of Sheboygan in style on your Segway tour with Segway the Lakes! After a quick training, we'll be off to discover the lighthouse, schooner remains, shipwreck sites, and the original location of the Sheboygan Life-Saving Station. As we glide on both the north and south sides of the Sheboygan river, you'll be immersed in the vibrant community that Sheboygan has to offer. With a rich maritime history and scenic views of Lake Michigan, we'll pass by the marina, various shipwrecks, and the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. This tour is perfect for anyone looking for a unique and informative experience. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or just looking for a fun time, we've got you covered. For last minute bookings call Segway the Lake Tours.

Expect an interactive evening of caroling and hopping on & off the cruiser/bus for some colorful photo ops should you be inclined. We’ll take you to some of the most popular Christmas light destinations the city has to offer including; Catalano Square, Zeidler Park, Pere Marquette Park & Cathedral Square, with a whole lot of magical, twinkly lights in between. The tour will begin at Station 1846 where they know how to kick off the holidays! Whether you are a local or visiting from out of town, this tour is sure to become a new tradition for you, your family and friends. City Tours MKE makes it easy for you to gather together to enjoy the warmth and cheer of the holiday season in Milwaukee while leaving the rest to us. Includes: 3D glasses Cruiser- 5 guest/car Bus-12 guest (larger groups)

Milwaukee is called many names; Brew City, City of Festivals, and Cream City, but it is most recognized as the place for great beer and cheese in the Upper Midwest. The large 19th century Germanic population continue to influence our local food products and dishes while some of the best restaurants from the historic Third Ward to East Town Downtown. When booking our winter exclusive Skywalk Food Tour you'll get to experience and enjoy all the best we have to offer from a warm second-story perspective. You'll get to experience and enjoy all the best we have when you book our Secret Food Tour: Milwaukee.

Located in Milwaukee’s historic and critically-acclaimed Walker’s Point neighborhood, we offered patrons an unique and unforgettable savoir-fare for decades. Sitting atop what was once a cemetery, this former cooperage operated as a speakeasy and brothel during Prohibition under the ownership of the legendary Capone brothers. In the 1990's, It was an occasional haunt of infamous serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer. With phenomenal staff, rich history, and uncanny paranormal activity, you won't find an establishment or a tour like at Shaker's. We stand out as one-of-a-kind amongst the mediocrity of other bar and tour destinations. A prime destination for local and international guests alike, we guarantee to give you an experience like no other.

Guests will learn about Milwaukee’s thriving brewpub scene and visit four separate breweries, tasting up to 16 different beers on this guided brewery tour with a snack. Visit some of Milwaukee's most popular brewpubs, including Lakefront Brewing, Broken Bat Brewing Co, Ope!, Gathering Place, and Wizard Works, to name a few. Round trip transportation by bus in downtown Milwaukee is included. Please try to book your tour at least 72 hours in advance of the tour to confirm availability. Tours book up quickly, and tours booked inside this window may not have room.

Learn about Milwaukee’s thriving brewpub scene and taste up to 12 different beers on this guided brewery tour with a snack. See how beer is made and chat with brewery owners about their operations. Visit some of MKE’s most popular breweries, including Pilot Project, Perspective Brewing, and Dead Bird, to name a few. Round-trip transportation by bus in downtown Milwaukee is included. Please try to book your tour at least 72 hours in advance of the tour to confirm availability. Tours book up quickly, and tours booked inside this window may not have room.

As seen on the BBC, yes, that BBC. this tour is so gruesome, that NBC called it the " Tour of Terror" and NETFLIX picked this tour as one of the eight most unique adventure tours in the world for a new series: "Dark Tourist". Not for the faint of heart! The Cream City Cannibal Tour has been featured in the John Borowski film; Serial Killer Culture and used by regional University Psychology and Criminal Justice departments. Walk in the exact footsteps of cannibalistic serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, where he poached 7 of his 17 victims. Rife with tales of caution, psychological dissection, and terrifying details, the Cream City Cannibal is not for the feint of heart. Outdoor, Rain or Shine.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket to the Milwaukee Art Museum. The tour ends in front of the museum. If you wish to visit the museum after the tour, you can purchase entry tickets separately. ________ Catch a glimpse of the turn of the century opulence that made this the grandest street in Milwaukee. This history-based, sightseeing self guided audio tour begins at the Milwaukee Public library and ends at the Milwaukee Art Museum.