Downer Woods
Milwaukee
Visit Downer Woods
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.
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 lively breweries while you're in the area.
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.
Marquette University
Walk around the campus at Marquette University during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Small Group Kayak Tour of Skyline in Milwaukee
Top hotels in Downer Woods
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
It was cleaner and the staff were way better than where we stayed last year that is for sure
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
The Pfister Hotel
Great experience and memories created during our stay.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
The Iron Horse Hotel
Everything here is super neat and exciting. The rooms are sleek and rustic. Will stay again 100% Staff was so friendly and extremely helpful.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Friendly staff. Nice property!
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
let me check in an hour early since her room was ready. but the conditioner was not filled in the shower so if not bringing your own toiletries need to check this out before you take your shower.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Great
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downer Woods
Shorewood
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and lake views in Shorewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Atwater Park & Beach.
Riverwest
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Riverwest. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Martin Luther King Drive and Lakefront Brewery, a few notable attractions nearby.
Lower East Side
If you're spending some time in Lower East Side, Charles Allis Art Museum and Oriental Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Yankee Hill
When in Yankee Hill, you can plan a visit to Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Whitefish Bay
Restaurants and gardens are just a few things travelers like about Whitefish Bay. A stop by Lake Michigan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
East Town
East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.
