Milwaukee is the most populous city in the entire state of Wisconsin. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of almost 600,000 people, making it the 31st largest city in the USA. You'll find the little gem that is Milwaukee, Wi on Lake Michigan's western shore. You may also know the town by the plethora of nicknames it has, like "Cream City," "Brew City," "Milwacky" or "Miltown."

Milwaukee is known for its many breweries, and if you've ever had the pleasure of visiting one, you'll know that many of them offer tours that help you see the depth of the role of the city in the beer industry. Although we are in Wisconsin, the land of beer and cheese, so that's probably not surprising to anyone.

We'll give you a quick rundown of our favorite spots in this place that we call home!

Places We Love in Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI is the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States. That means that there is a lot to see here! As one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the U.S., there is a wide variety of sights, activities, restaurants, and pretty much everything that you'd expect a large city like this to offer. Here are just a couple of places that we like to hang out with our families at, or where we take visitors when they come into town.