The unassuming Milwaukee is one of Wisconsin’s best kept secrets. Out with the old and in with the new, Milwaukee has reinvented itself with hip eateries, stylish art galleries, and a plethora of interesting museums.
Pick up your Hertz Car Rental vehicle right at Milwaukee Airport when you land. Head over to the Hertz Car Rental counter at Milwaukee Airport’s arrival hall to check out your ride. Remember to book your car rental online before flying to Milwaukee Airport to ensure a smooth checkout.
Spend some quality time with the family at Milwaukee’s best family attractions. Kids and adults alike will love getting up close and personal with the exotic animals at Milwaukee County Zoo. With over 400 species of animals and exhilarating yet educational animal shows, this zoo is a stop that can’t be missed. Let the kids try their hand at rock climbing at Adventure Rock and play to the fullest with the more than 150 rock climbing routes to choose from. Live out your motorcycle dreams at the Harley Davidson Museum. See these iconic motorcycles throughout the ages and even get to ride a few at the Experience Gallery. Bikes once owned by famous people such as Elvis Presley, are also on display.
Experience a unique Milwaukee trip like no other when you check out the city’s unique attractions. Hop into your car rental and drive out to downtown Milwaukee to Milwaukee Art Museum. Designed to look strangely like a sailboat, the Museum’s massive sail-like wings can move up and down depending on the time of day, acting as a sunscreen. Its waterfront location adds on to the beauty of the museum. It’s not a Milwaukee holiday without a taste of frozen custard! A sweet frozen treat denser and richer than ice cream, this snack is so popular that Milwaukee has been named the world’s unofficial frozen custard capital. The city has many different frozen custard shops to choose from that you might be spoilt for choice. Try out AJ Bombers for their uniquely savoury take on frozen custard with their signature bacon and peanut butter custard. Or go to Gilles Frozen Custard, Milwaukee’s oldest frozen custard shop, for a taste of the original delight.
Milwaukee is a city that built its name on its local entrepreneurs, and even now its local brands are a cut above the rest. Visit some of the best local boutiques to find designer made pieces unique to the city. Access Boutique provides you with an array of handmade leather bags and accessories, sure to spice up your wardrobe. Mix in the old with the new at Lela Boutique, where designer pieces give new life to dated vintage pieces and make them wearable for the common day. Grab a bite at the historic Milwaukee Public Market. This mundane red brick building houses a plethora of talented artisan chefs and a thriving hipster food scene. Try fresh produce and unique delights here after a long day of shopping.
With so much to do in Milwaukee, you might be spoilt for choice to try them all!
