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GREAT LAKES DISTILLERY, 616 W. Virginia St. 431-8683.
Tasting Room hours are 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-
10 p.m. Fri. & Sat. greatlakesdistillery.com for tour times.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON PILGRIM RD. POWERTRAIN
OPERATIONS FACTORY TOUR, W156 N9000 Pilgrim Rd.,
Menomonee Falls. The Pilgrim Rd. Steel Toe Tour package
includes a ticket to the Harley-Davidson Museum. For tour
times and reservations, visit harley-davidson.com/experience
or call 877-883-1450.
LAKEFRONT BREWERY, 1872 N. Commerce St. 372-8800.
For tour times and details, lakefrontbrewery.com
MILWAUKEE BREWING COMPANY, 613 Second St.
226-2337; Small-scale craft brewery operated by Milwaukee
Ale House. Regular tours.
SPRECHER BREWING COMPANY, 701 W. Glendale Ave.
964-7837. Milwaukee's original microbrewery, nationally known
for fine European style beers and gourmet sodas. Only a few
miles north of downtown. Call for tour info. Gift shop open
every day 11 a.m.-6 p.m., except major holidays.
MILLER BREWERY TOURS, 4251 W. State St.
931-BEER/2337 or millercoors.com. Experience brewing histo-
ry since 1855. See production from brewing to bottling and dis-
tribution. Visit the Historic Caves where Fred Miller himself will
invite you into Bavarian-Style Miller Inn for free samples (only
for 21 and older).
SEE THE CITY
HISTORIC MILWAUKEE. Daily "Downtown Thru the Eras" tours
are conducted through Oct.12 at 10 a.m. "Skywaukee" tours are
conducted via Milwaukee's skywalks Saturdays only at 1 p.m.,
Oct. 25-Dec. 13. All tours start at Shops of Grand Avenue, 161 W.
Wisconsin Ave., at the Plankinton statue on the ground floor atri-
um beside TJ MAXX. 277-7795, historicmilwaukee.org
MILWAUKEE FOOD & CITY TOURS, 800-979-3370. Year-
round food and cultural tours by both walking and bus.
Discover Milwaukee's most delicious neighborhoods. Guided
walking tours, tastings, plus stories of rich immigrant past.
Custom group tour planning – factory tours, progressive din-
ners, cooking demonstrations, unique Pizza Bus Tours and
other specialty tours. MilwaukeeFoodTours.com
UNTAPPED TOURS 414-698-8058. Three-hour city tours
offered through November by excursion bus, beginning in
downtown Milwaukee. Numerous photo opportunities at city's
outstanding landmarks. Also includes stops at craft brewery for
beer or soda tasting and creamery for samples of cheese.
Advanced reservations required. Untappedtours.com
TAKE A SIDETRIP
TEN CHIMNEYS, Genesee Depot (exit I-94 at Hwy. 83 south, 30 min-
utes west of Milwaukee. 262-968-4110. Estate tours of the home of
Broadway greats
Alfred Lunt & Lynne Fontanne, a National Historic
Landmark. 2014 tour season runs through Nov. 30. tenchimneys.org
SEE AND SAMPLE
BEST PLACE at the historic Pabst Brewery, 901 W. Juneau
Ave. 630-1609. Experience Milwaukee brewing history by tour-
ing the former Pabst headquarters (Closed Tues.). 12-10 p.m.
Mon., Wed., & Thurs.; 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri. & Sat.;
10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. Beer History Tours 1 & 3 p.m. Mon.,
Wed., & Thurs.; 11 a.m., 12 & 1 p.m. Fri.-Sun.
bestplacemilwaukee.com
CEDAR CREEK WINERY, corner of Bridge and Washington
Sts. in Cedarburg. 262-377-8020. Open year-round, seven
days a week. Gift shop. cedarcreekwinery.com for tour info.
TOURS
Miller Brewery Tours
