{"id":44824,"date":"2016-06-20T15:28:30","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T20:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orbitz.waveinteractive.com\/?p=44824"},"modified":"2018-02-27T14:11:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T20:11:57","slug":"7-reasons-why-milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/7-reasons-why-milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"7 reasons why Milwaukee is cooler than you think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When most people think of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/Milwaukee-Hotels.d602647.Travel-Guide-Hotels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milwaukee<\/a> they probably think of beer and cheeseheads, but not necessarily as a tourist destination. However, there a ton of reasons to add Brew City\u00a0to your radar. Here are 7 attractions you probably didn\u2019t know about that will make you want to put\u00a0the city at the top of your\u00a0summer travel plans:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/7-reasons-north-dakota-is-cooler-than-you-thought\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Related Story: 7 reasons why North Dakota is cooler than you think<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44813\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44813\" class=\"wp-image-44813 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2.jpg\" alt=\"Obitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee Is Cooler Than You Think-Visit Milwaukee-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Take in a concert at Milwaukee&#8217;s biggest festival, Summerfest! &#8211; Photo Credit: Visit Milwaukee<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>There&#8217;s a festival every summer weekend<br \/>\n<\/strong>No matter when you visit between Memorial Day and Labor Day there will always be a festival going on. Some of our favorite fests happening this summer include Summerfest (June 29-July 10), GermanFest (July 29-31), Milwaukee Brewfest (July 30), and Bastille Day (July 14-17).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44814\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44814\" class=\"wp-image-44814 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3.jpg\" alt=\"Obitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee Is Cooler Than You Think-Visit Milwaukee-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-3-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No team in Baseball tailgates better than the Brewers &#8211; Photo Credit: Visit Milwaukee<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The city is home to baseball&#8217;s best tailgate at Miller Park<br \/>\n<\/strong>No other city tailgates like Milwaukee. Of all the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gettingstamped.com\/things-to-do-in-milwaukee\/\">things to do in Milwaukee<\/a>,\u00a0a good old fashion tailgate should be high on the list. It&#8217;s a must if your trip lines up with a Brewers home game. Expect to see a ton of brats cooking on the grill, people playing corn hole, and if you&#8217;re lucky you might run into Bernie Brewer in the parking lot. If you don\u2019t have a car, many of the downtown bars run shuttles to and from Miller Park and know that the parking lot at Miller Park fills up three hours before the first pitch during home games.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44816\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44816\" class=\"wp-image-44816 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5.jpg\" alt=\"Obitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee Is Cooler Than You Think-Visit Milwaukee-5\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-5-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There&#8217;s no better place to spend an afternoon in Milwaukee than on the river with a pint of good microbrew &#8211; Photo Credit: Visit Milwaukee<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>You can take a\u00a0brewery tour\u2014on a boat<br \/>\n<\/strong>Milwaukee has been home to some of the largest American brewers including Miller, Pabst, Schlitz, and Blatz. There are several breweries to visit and even a tour that cruises down the river, visiting some of the most popular microbreweries in the downtown area. On a hot summer day visit Milwaukee Ale House\u2019s patio right on the riverfront. Head to Sprecher Brewery for not only tasty brews\u00a0but also their famous root beer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44812\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44812\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1.jpg\" alt=\"Obitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee Is Cooler Than You Think-Visit Milwaukee-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Obitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-Is-Cooler-Than-You-Think-Visit-Milwaukee-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grab a drink at the Tiki bar on the sandy beach of Lake Michigan &#8211; Photo credit: Visit Milwaukee<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The lakefront is awesome<br \/>\n<\/strong>You may not think of Milwaukee as a beach destination, but in the summer time Bradford Beach fills up with beach goers. Milwaukee\u2019s lakefront has a ton of outdoor activities from paddle boating, kayaking, segway rentals, jet skis, volleyball, and even a tiki bar where you can\u00a0grab a drink.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44894\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44894\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1.jpg\" alt=\"Orbitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee is cooler than you think-Frozen Custard-Flickr-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Frozen-Custard-Flickr-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frozen Custard will change your life, or at least the way you look at ice cream &#8211; Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mzn37\/236418915\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Newman<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Two words:\u00a0Frozen custard<br \/>\n<\/strong>Most people that aren&#8217;t from Wisconsin will have no idea what frozen custard is, or what they are missing out on. Frozen custard is similar to ice cream, but made with eggs in addition to cream and sugar (basically, mind blowing awesomeness in a cone or dish). There are several establishments scooping up fresh frozen custard in Milwaukee, but the local favorite is Kopps Frozen Custard. Everyday Kopps has 2\u00a0rotating &#8220;flavors of the day&#8221;. Check out their flavor forecast before you visit to make sure they have one of your favorites. Their most popular flavors are chocolate chip cookie dough, turtle, and caramel cashew.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44890\" style=\"width: 479px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44890\" class=\"wp-image-44890 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Bloody-Mary-Getting-Stamped-1.jpg\" alt=\"Orbitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee is cooler than you think-Bloody Mary-Getting Stamped-1\" width=\"469\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Bloody-Mary-Getting-Stamped-1.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Bloody-Mary-Getting-Stamped-1-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Bloody-Mary-Getting-Stamped-1-400x512.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Make time in your Milwaukee plans to try a bloody mary with 12 ingredients &#8211; Photo Credit: Sobelman&#8217;s Pub &amp; Grill<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>A\u00a0Bloody Mary is also ameal<br \/>\n<\/strong>Who ever said a bloody Mary was just a beverage? In Milwaukee, they are a main meal. The best place to get a Bloody is at Sobelman\u2019s Pub and Grill. They have 3 iconic options: the Masterpiece, the Baconado, and the Crown Mary. The masterpiece bloody Mary is topped with celery stalk, pickled Polish sausage, cheese cube, shrimp, grape tomato, lemon wedge, pickled Brussel sprout, pickled mushroom, pickled onion, green onion, and a cheeseburger slider!\u00a0 If you are heading to Miller Park or Potawatomi Casino, Sobelman&#8217;s is right on the way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44888\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44888\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1.jpg\" alt=\"Orbitz-7 Reasons Milwaukee is cooler than you think-Getting Stamped-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1-600x351.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orbitz-7-Reasons-Milwaukee-is-cooler-than-you-think-Getting-Stamped-1-400x234.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44888\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Visit to the Milwaukee Art Museum is a must on any visit to the city &#8211; Photo by Author<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Art Museum is a moving statue<br \/>\n<\/strong>On Milwaukee&#8217;s lakefront, there is a bright white work of art that comes to life several times per day.\u00a0Besides housing more than 30,000 works of art, this masterpiece from architect\u00a0Santiago Calatrava is one itself. At midday the building unfolds its 217-foot\u00a0arched white &#8216;wings&#8217;. 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