Fifth Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit Fifth Ward
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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Marquette University
Explore the campus of Marquette University during your visit to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

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

The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Our pick of the best Fifth Ward Hotel Deals

The Iron Horse Hotel
We love staying at the Iron Horse. The location is convenient, rooms are cool, and they have onsite food and drink options. Trendy atmosphere.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Pfister Hotel
I like that you have absinthe.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Amazing! So clean and artsy and trendy. We felt like we had escaped to a private world and it was so fun.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
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Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Hotel was great, but the pool and hot tub were filthy including pubic hairs in the pool and a used band aid floating around the hot tub.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
great room
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fifth Ward

Walker's Point
If you're spending some time in Walker's Point, Milwaukee Brewing Co. and Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.

Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Milwaukee City Hall 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.

East Town
Lake Michigan and Veteran's 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.

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.


