Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wauwatosa, WI

  • The list below includes 155 free or cheap things to do in or near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Playgrounds and Breweries.
  • From Hart Park to Currie Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wauwatosa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Milwaukee, Waukesha, Cedarburg and Franklin.
  • The list below includes 155 free or cheap things to do in or near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Playgrounds and Breweries.
  • From Hart Park to Currie Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wauwatosa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Milwaukee, Waukesha, Cedarburg and Franklin.
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4.8 Miles
94% 1822 votes
Specialty Museums 400 W. Canal St., Milwaukee, WI MoreLess Info
Bike enthusiasts will be able to spend hours at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Discover the history of the country's hog of choice and enjoy the many unique souvenirs at the gift shop.
5.0 Miles
91% 54 votes
Historic Buildings 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, WI MoreLess Info
Once the largest habitable building in the US, Milwaukee's City Hall has an atrium over 380 feet tall. Visitors can take a self-guided tour or join an official historical tour to enjoy the ornate architecture and story behind the building.
5.1 Miles
92% 125 votes
Breweries 613 S. Second Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 MoreLess Info
The Milwaukee Brewing Company is a microbrewery that offers visitors tours of their beer making operation, with samples of the various styles of beer provided. The brewery also hosts Saturday open houses that feature samples and Q & A sessions.
5.1 Miles
90% 563 votes
Farmers Markets 400 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI MoreLess Info
Located in the Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee Public Market, has been a gathering place where visitors can enjoy a variety of artisan and ethnic products. Open since 2005, visit the independent merchants who delight with freshly prepared foods and drink.
5.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Beaches Brookfield, WI MoreLess Info
Situated on a man made lake, Fox Brook Beach provides visitors with outdoor activities like swimming, volleyball, and paddle boating. At the park surrounding the beach, visitors can go bird watching for gold finches.
5.2 Miles
93% 1132 votes
Breweries 1872 N Commerce St, Milwaukee, WI 53212 MoreLess Info
This brewery has a variety of beers that include organic gluten free, and multiple seasonal beers. For a small fee you can take one of 3 types of tours which include a souvenir pint glass and 6 oz pours of beer.
5.3 Miles
92% 76 votes
Bowling 2078 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204 MoreLess Info
Koz's Mini Bowl is a unique mini-bowling alley featuring 4 mini bowling lanes, a pool table, darts, an old jukebox, and full-service bar. Mini bowling lanes feature smaller bowling balls, half-length lanes, and mini-pins. Leagues and party reservations are available.
5.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bars 1758 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 MoreLess Info
The Trocadero Gastro bar is a high-end restaurant that serves a myriad of dishes, including sea food and a variety of cheeses. One of the highest acclaimed dishes includes one pound of mussels on a bed of roasted tomatoes, fennel, vermouth, and caramelized onions on a pretzel baguette.
5.4 Miles
88% 796 votes
Neighborhoods Milwaukee, WI 53202 MoreLess Info
This historic site is the home of the 'The Great Third Ward Fire' in 1982. There are many shopping opportunities and art galleries as well a the River Walk. There is a free shuttle to take to the many art galleries, restaurants, unique stores, office buildings, etc.
5.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Skate Parks 2000 N Calhoun Road, Brookfield, WI 53005 MoreLess Info
The natural heart of the city, Franklin Wirth Park in Brookfield, Wisconsin is a community-tied park set in place for the fun of its visitors. This is accomplished with the variety of playgrounds, sport fields and arenas, picnic areas, trails, and more.
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