Key Milwaukee

September 2025

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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keymilwaukee.com 17 O N T H E WAT E R Riverwalk Boat Tours 10-person pontoon rentals and private charter boats. riverwalkboats.com Pere Marquette Park, 950 N. Doctor M.L.K. Jr. Dr. Milwaukee Boat Line This boat line is known for its sightseeing cruises. Explore Milwaukee's past and present from rivers, harbors and Lake Michi- gan during a 90 minute tour. mkeboat.com 1124 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr. Lake Express The catamaran-style auto/passenger ferry offers a two and a half hour ride across Lake Michigan. Enjoy spectacular lake views as you watch the Mil- waukee skyline on one leg of the trip and sand dunes and historic na- val vessels in Michigan. lake-express.com 2330 S. Lincoln Memorial Dr. (866) 914-1010 PA R K S / G A R D E N S Havenwoods State Forest The state's only urban forest. 6141 N. Hopkins St. Lakeshore State Park 17-acre park on Lake Michigan adjacent to Discovery World. Milwaukee Riverwalk Six blocks on both sides of the Milwaukee River. Highland Ave. to the Historic Third Ward Milwaukee County Zoo (See p. 16) 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Mitchell Park Conservatory The Domes (See p. 16) 524 S. Layton Blvd. Oak Leaf Trail Paved multi-use trail features 125 miles through all the major parkways and parks. Sanger House Gardens A feast for the eyes, filled with trees, shrubs, and perennials and plants of all kinds. 1823 N. Palmer St. Schlitz Audubon Center An observation tower and 185 acres of forest. 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd. Urban Ecology Center Nonprofit whose mis- sion is to educate the community about the environment. urbanecologycenter.org Wehr Nature Center Located in Whitnall Park with 220 acres of nature preserve and an education center. 9701 W. College Ave. Franklin M U S E U M S America's Black Holocaust Museum Dedicated to the history of the Black Holocaust in America. 401 W. North Ave. Betty Brinn Children's Museum Only area museum designed for children ages 1-10. 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Bronzeville Center for the Arts Exploring, Preserving & Presenting African American Art & Culture. 507 W. North Ave. (414) 307-4888 AT T R A C T I O N S . . . . . ·... . . . . . . ,_ � . . . .. . . . : ·. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . !"• CRUI ES & TOURS DAILY MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER- SIGHTSEEING• COCKTAILS• LIVE MUSIC• CHARTERS Explore lwaukee's rivers and Lake chigan aboard our double-decker vessels, VOYAGEUR an d VISTA KING FOR MORE INFO AND TICKETS: MKEBOAT.COM • (414} 294-9450 • 1124 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Located on the west side of the Milwaukee River, one block east of the Fiserv Forum. Public parking available.

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