Washington Heights Travel Guide
Milwaukee
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Popular places to visit
American Family Field
Catch an event at American Family Field during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
Fiserv Forum
Catch an event at Fiserv Forum during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Milwaukee River Walk
After visiting Milwaukee River Walk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Small Group Kayak Tour of Skyline in Milwaukee
Top hotels in Washington Heights
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Unbelievable stay everyone and everything was great!!!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"Beautiful, historic hotel in downtown Milwaukee. Excellent location, allowing us to walk to various attractions. The staff was always friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"everything was 10/10 for this hotel besides the pillows."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"Not a towel in the room Had to go down get them myself Stayed 3 days no room service Never they again. Hal W"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"We really enjoyed staying at Drury inn and all they have to offer. We were so close to summer fest. We walked a mile to the Summerfest. Recommend to anyone that wants to stay in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The rooms were very clean , we enjoyed the breakfast and happy hour and a very helpful and friendly ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
"Awesome experience top to bottom."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Washington Heights
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
West Allis
West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.
Historic Third Ward
Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
