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Visiting Milwaukee? Discover the best the city has to offer

Browse the City Tours MKE blog for our latest Milwaukee tips and recommendations. Think of the City Tours MKE blog as your very own Milwaukee travel guide. 

Here, we share the best of Milwaukee. From cultural highlights to delicious cuisine, explore our archive of blogs to learn about our favorite things to do across MKE. 

If you have any questions after reading any of our articles, please get in touch

Bradford Beach

The Best Summer Spots in Milwaukee 

With its vibrant waterfront, cultural diversity, and an array of exciting attractions, Milwaukee is the perfect destination to soak up the summer vibes. Whether you’re a resident or...
Kavarna Coffeehouse exterior

Where Can I Find Good Coffee in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin may be known for its cheese, beer, and the Green Bay Packers, but its coffee scene is not to be underestimated. Over the years, Wisconsin has cultivated...
Roast beef steak

What Are the Most Expensive Restaurants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Milwaukee is a city known for its rich culinary scene, offering a wide variety of cuisine styles to food lovers. From farm-to-table to fusion cuisine, our city has...

Where Is the Best Cheese in Wisconsin?

It’s no secret that Wisconsin is the dairy capital of the US. The state is home to over 1,200 different cheesemakers, each of whom contributed hundreds of years...

Where Is the Best Pizza in Milwaukee?

Attention all pizza lovers! Are you on the hunt for the best pizza in Milwaukee? Look no further, because City Tours MKE has got you covered.  From the...
Milwaukee Public Market

What Is an Underrated Neighborhood in Milwaukee? 

If you’re planning a trip to Milwaukee and want to see the city beyond the beaten path, then this is the blog for you. We’ve pulled together a...
City Tours MKE cruisers

Why is Milwaukee Called Brew City? 

Milwaukee has long been known as ‘Brew City’ and is even nicknamed the beer capital of the Midwest and, according to some, the world, but why? From the...
Component Brewing Company, Milwaukee Signage

A Guide to Milwaukee’s Craft Beer Scene 

You may not know that Milwaukee is home to a thriving craft beer scene! Even before the city was established, Milwaukee’s brewing industry was going strong. Since then,...
City Park Urban Garden

The Top 5 Weekend Destinations from Milwaukee

Milwaukee is a city full of festivals, flavors, and rich cultural heritage. In addition to all its charms, the city is a great base to take a trip...
Close up of waitress with beer in festival

Why is Milwaukee Known as the City of Festivals?

You may have heard Milwaulkee referred to as the City of Festivals, but why is that? A quick Google will show you that there are more festivals in...
Haunted Wood County Insane Asylum

Where Are Wisconsin’s Most Haunted Places? (Updated 2023)

Ah, Wisconsin. Our beloved state is known for being the Dairyland of the United States. As well as cheese that’s second to none, our beer and lumber industry...
Marcus Performing Arts Center Exterior

What is the Theater Scene Like in Milwaukee, WI?

Are you visiting Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the coming weeks or months? With countless things to see and do here, you’ll always have plans in your schedule! And if...
American Family Field

What’s your favorite thing about Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Have a browse of our City Tours MKE blog, and you’ll quickly see that there’s never any shortage of things to do and see in Milwaukee. Milwaukee is...
Madison, Wisconsin, USA State Capitol

What are the pros and cons of living in Wisconsin?

Planning a trip to Wisconsin? Or, perhaps you’re considering a more permanent move to America’s Dairyland, aka The Badger State? We understand, as proud Milwaukeeans, we have a...
Downtown Milwaukee

Things to Do Outside in Milwaukee

Milwaukee is a great city for outdoor activities. With its beautiful RiverWalk, an array of splendid green spaces, excellent bars and restaurants, and longstanding reputation for being the...
City Tours MKE | Cheese Curds

What Are Some Famous Wisconsin Foods?

So, you’re planning a visit to Wisconsin (AKA America’s Dairyland), and you’ve sorted your hotel, the attractions you’re going to visit, and anything else you need to book....
Black Cat Alley Milwaukee

What Are the Hidden Gems in Milwaukee?

Milwaukee is a vibrant city full of exciting nightlife, museums, and cool, trendy breweries. There’s so much to do in Milwaukee that it can be hard to know...
Milwaukee Tours Gift Cards

A Local’s Favorite Things to Do in Milwaukee at Night

Milwaukee is a city that certainly makes the most of its nightlife! We are spoiled for choice with countless comedy clubs, speakeasies, and dive bars. You can dance...
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