Visit West Milwaukee
Popular places to visit
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.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.
Veteran's Park
Explore the great outdoors at Veteran's Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
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 lively breweries while you're in the area.
National Soldiers Home Historic District
You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a trip to National Soldiers Home Historic District. Attend a baseball game in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.
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
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Top hotels in West Milwaukee
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West
We were checked in by Angie, the Assistant Manager and that set the tone for our whole stay! The hotel is great - but the staff really does make all the difference! Shout out to Bill too, who made breakfast more than just the food!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
The Pfister Hotel
Everything was great and outstanding
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Great check in, efficient
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Beautiful view, clean room, very comfortable bed
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
The Iron Horse Hotel
Beautiful hotel, great customer service and staff.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Clean rooms, friendly staff. Shuttle service is a plus
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Milwaukee
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.
Menomonee River Valley
If you're spending some time in Menomonee River Valley, Potawatomi Bingo Casino and Harley-Davidson Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Walker's Point
While visiting Walker's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Great Lakes Distillery and Milwaukee Brewing Co..
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.
Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
Fifth Ward
Travelers come to Fifth Ward for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Milwaukee Brewing Co. and Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower while you're in town.
