Things To Do in Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, WI Local Resources

Downtown Milwaukee photo by Fotosearch / csp_SeanPavonePhoto

Are you looking for your city government? Click Here.

Explore More Resources

Education Government Hospitals Local News National News Radio Stations Transportation Utilities Weather

Living In Milwaukee, WI

The city of Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, and the heart of the Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha Metropolitan area. Experience the unique blend of old-world charm and new-world vigor that has come to define Milwaukee. Originally inhabited by Algonquian tribes, this area was later settled by French missionaries and fur traders in 1818. Inhabitants of Milwaukee and Wisconsin have given the city a variety of nicknames including Brew City, Cream City, Mil Town, The City of Festivals and The Wauk.

Premier Businesses in Milwaukee, WI

High Quality Contracting, Inc.

Home Additions Home Remodeling Contractor New Construction

• Interior & Exterior Renovations
• New Home Construction
• Foundation Work

(414) 405-7542

Website

View More Info

Mide International

Cabinet Staining Paint Color Matching Rebuilding Services

• Interior & Exterior Painting
• Drywall Installation & Repairs
• Cabinet Design

(262) 374-7875

Directions Website

View More Info

Contractors Unlimited LLC

Bathroom Upgrades Custom Design Decks LP Smart Siding

• Basement Remodeling
• Interior & Exterior Painting
• Rec-Room Remodeling

(414) 315-2565

Website

View More Info

Things To Do in Milwaukee, WI

Pabst Theater

Watch a concert at the indoor Pabst Theater. The fourth oldest continually operating theater in the United States has hosted a number of notable, classic acts. The entertainment venue continues its century long tradition by presenting approximately one hundred music, dance, comedy, opera and theater events each year. Stop by on Friday's for Fish Fry & Flick, a chance to enjoy a free movie on an outdoor screen.

See more Music & Theater

The Jazz Estate

Travel back in time as you listen to the 50s-style jazz music at The Jazz Estate, a Milwaukee jazz landmark and entertainment venue that has been around since 1977. Enjoy live music on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights (as well as weekly drink specials on Monday). The Estate has hosted nationally famous jazz players like Harry Connick Jr., Clyde Stubblefield and Jill Henderson, as well as local jazz favorites.

Directions

See more Nightlife