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Located in Wisconsin, Milwaukee is a vibrant city that boasts many exciting things to do. The city boasts an incredible array of museums. With its dazzling architecture and collection of masterpieces, Milwaukee punches well above its weight. Family-friendly activities include the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum. Art lovers should check out the Milwaukee Art Museum. Milwaukee is home to the Harley-Davidson Museum, which features works of art from the iconic American motorcycle. And, of course, no trip to Milwaukee is complete without sampling some German sausages. The city’s Usinger’s bratwurst is a Milwaukee staple. Pizza eateries include Zaffiro’s, Sanford’s and Sanford, which are two of the highest rated restaurants in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you love music, Milwaukee has a thriving local scene and plenty of places to see touring acts. The Pabst Theater is one of the many arts and culture attractions in the city. The arts and crafts scene is vibrant in Milwaukee, and you’ll be surprised to learn that the city has much more than just brats, cheese and beer. While you’re in Milwaukee, you’ll be able to enjoy the many museums and galleries that are located throughout the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is another must-see for any art lover. With over 20,000 works of art, this is one of the largest museums in the country. And the architect behind this museum, Santiago Calatrava, famous for the design of the Oculus in New York, also designed the Milwaukee Art Museum. Moreover, Milwaukee is home to ten James Beard-winning chefs. At the farm-to-table Braise, patrons can enjoy delicious meals with fresh ingredients. Bavette La Boucherie is another artisan restaurant that features sustainably-raised meats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aside from the renowned pubs and breweries, Milwaukee is also home to several excellent restaurants. Milwaukee magazine has extensively covered the city’s dining options and has a list of restaurants you should check out during your visit. The Public Market in the Third Ward area offers plenty of choice, as well as a wide selection of local vendors. Sugar Cube Donuts serves up a unique square donut. Also available at the Market is a pop-up from local favorite Pete’s Pops. If you’re a cheese lover, try West Allis Cheese and Sausage Shoppe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer is the most popular time to visit Milwaukee, with the lakefront looking its most beautiful. However, temperatures in June and July are still quite warm, making the city a prime destination for outdoor activities. The summer months also bring major events such as Summerfest. The winter, meanwhile, is also worth visiting during this time because the city hosts unique indoor activities like dog sleds at McKinley Marina or wooden toboggan runs at Lowell Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travelers to Milwaukee can take advantage of Milwaukee’s convenient location by air, car, or train service. Getting to Milwaukee is easy, with the General Mitchell International Airport just nine miles away. Using the Milwaukee County Transit System’s bus system costs $2.25, while a Go Airport Shuttle can get you to Downtown in less than 20 minutes. Amtrak services also service the Downtown Amtrak station. The city is home to two Amtrak stations, and two Amtrak services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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