- Our list of the best things to do in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, features the top 195 nearby activities — including 96 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Milwaukee, WI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Amusement, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of Milwaukee, WI , followed by 162 popular activities in nearby cities, including Racine, Waukesha, Cedarburg, Franklin, Port Washington, Brookfield, Oak Creek, Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Mequon, Menomonee Falls, La Crosse and Glendale
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Go-karts whiz by at up to 25 mph on 1/10 mile track; multilevel, spaceship-themed 4,500 sq. ft. laser-tag arena designed with safety in mind
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In operation for over 60 years, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater is a professional theater company that presents a variety of dramatic productions each year, including musicals, classics, and contemporary works.
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Located on the shores of Lake Michigan and playing host to the world-renowned music festival known as Summerfest, Henry Maier Festival Park is a cultural gem in Milwaukee. Now featuring 11 stages, this 75-acre park also hosts a variety of cultural festivals throughout the year.
33.1 Miles
90%
146 votes
W7796 Kettle Moraine Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53190
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Situated on more than 22,000 acres of glacier created hills, valleys, lakes and woodlands, Kettle Moraine State Forest, has amenities and activities for outdoor lovers of all ages. Abundant camp sites, hiking and biking trails, fishing, and swimming, plan your trip today.
1.8 Miles
Showing the latest films and blockbuster hits, Oriental Theatre is a lavishly decorated building with East Indian artwork like elephants, towers, and Buddha sculptures. The theater also serves alcoholic beverages for the movie.
2.3 Miles
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.
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Marquette University offers a campus and education rich in spiritual development. The Christian-based school also features the oldest building in the US, the Joan of Arc Chapel, that was built in France in the 1300s and brought to America later.
6.7 Miles
89%
1282 votes
10001 West Blue Mound Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
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With over 200 acres of exhibits, the Milwaukee County Zoo is home to over 2,000 animals. See a number of exotic animals including wolves, tigers, lions, seals, and hippos in their comfortably constructed habitats.
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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.
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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.
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This 45-60 minute guided tour begins with a movie that shows the history of Miller Brewing Company and it includes samples of 3 different beers. There is a gift shop and souvenir photos are available for purchase.