Fifth Ward Travel Guide

Milwaukee
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Popular places to visit

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Harley-Davidson Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Harley-Davidson Museum
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Milwaukee County Zoo

This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.

Milwaukee County Zoo
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Milwaukee Art Museum

Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.

Milwaukee Art Museum
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Milwaukee River Walk

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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.

Milwaukee River Walk
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Milwaukee Public Market

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Public Market during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Milwaukee Public Market
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Milwaukee Public Museum

5/5(1 review)

Get acquainted with ancient civilizations, space travel and all the mysteries of Mother Nature at Milwaukee’s oldest museum.

Milwaukee Public Museum

Things to do

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Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour

฿2,361
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
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Milwaukee Tour

฿1,410
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milwaukee Tour
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A Romantic Journey Through Milwaukee

฿11,229
Per adult
A Romantic Journey Through Milwaukee
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Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

฿176
Per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
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The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

฿246
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Adventure

฿1,551
Per adult
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Adventure
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Top hotels in Fifth Ward

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4 out of 5
333 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿3,890 per night from 27 May to 28 May
฿3,890
per night
27 May - 28 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews.
8/10 Very Good! (1,190 reviews)
Weekend getaway
"Great hotel...friendly staff...nice room...Aloha and Theresa took great care of me....thx for the outstanding service..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
The Iron Horse Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel
4 out of 5
500 W Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿5,852 per night from 26 May to 27 May
฿5,852
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We needed to leave right at 730am and the valley was nowhere to be found. Luckily the nice man behind the desk gave us our keys. Also, I’d never pay $400/night again for that room. Lovely hotel but not worth $400"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

The Iron Horse Hotel
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿4,806 per night from 27 May to 28 May
฿4,806
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,624 reviews)
"Great hotel! Wonderful, interesting decor, always clean and comfortable. The staff is helpful and friendly. My home away from home when I travel to Milwaukee."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Hilton Milwaukee City Center
Hilton Milwaukee City Center
4 out of 5
509 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿4,576 per night from 19 May to 20 May
฿4,576
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this historic hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"My only complaint is that the air conditioner unit in the room is very, very noisy, almost impossible to sleep with air conditioner running. The air conditioner unit sits right alongside the bed."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Hilton Milwaukee City Center
The Pfister Hotel
The Pfister Hotel
4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿6,419 per night from 17 May to 18 May
฿6,419
per night
17 May - 18 May
Stay at this spa hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,296 reviews)
"We celebrated my wife's birthday with a high speed ferry trip from Muskegon to Milwaukee. We stayed at the Pfister. It was an outstanding experience from start to finish. We stayed on the historic side of the hotel. Rooms were beautiful, the staff most helpful, internal dining options outstanding ..."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

The Pfister Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
3 out of 5
700 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI
The price is ฿4,577 per night from 27 May to 28 May
฿4,577
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,488 reviews)
"The room was lovely, the building looked historic, parking was convenient, breakfast was good, and there was a happy hour we wish we would have had time to go to. Loved it!"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Fifth Ward

Historic Third Ward

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.

Historic Third Ward
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Historic Mitchell Street

You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in Historic Mitchell Street. You might want to make time for a stop at Modjeska Theater or Koz's Mini Bowling.

Historic Mitchell Street
Milwaukee Public Library showing interior views

Westown

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Milwaukee Public Museum and Turner Hall and the Milwaukee Turners.

Westown
Milwaukee Art Museum

East Town

3/5(1 area review)

Lake Michigan and Veterans Park 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.

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Marquette

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Marquette. A stop by Pabst Mansion or St. Joan of Arc Chapel might round out your trip.

Marquette
Milwaukee

Downtown Milwaukee

Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater 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.

Downtown Milwaukee

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