Lower East Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Charles Allis Art Museum
This old mansion showcases a diverse range of paintings and furniture, including one-off pieces of art.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Our pick of the best Lower East Side Hotel Deals
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Casino was great. The shuttle to the ball park was not staffed efficiently."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"Easy simple check in."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"I didn’t like the old smell in some of the rooms. Like the carpet was wet. Not all rooms. Just one that I was in before. But overall i would recommend the Sheraton in Brookfield. Thank you guys!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"The hotel is in a great location close to the airport. The staff are very friendly and helpful. My only minor issue is that the bed was very firm, not a big deal."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"Great location. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
"Great staff at every area of the hotel. Perfect location."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Lower East Side
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.
Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
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.
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.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.
