An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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FARMERS MARKETS offer taste of local fare and entertainment DOWNTOWN MARKETS Milwaukee Public Market Outdoor Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays through Oct.1. 400 N. Water St. 414-336-1111. East Town Market: 3-7 p.m. Tuesday through Sept. 27 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 29. Cathedral Square Park, Jefferson and Wells St. 414-271-1416. Westown Farmer's Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 26. Zeidler Union Square, between 3rd and 4th Sts. at Michigan St. 414-276-6696. NEAR EAST & WEST SIDES East Side Green Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 8. Beans & Barley parking lot, 1901 E. North Ave. (Oakland and North Aves.). 414-272-5823. West Allis Farmers Market: through fall. Tuesdays and Thursdays 12-6 p.m. and Saturdays 1-6 p.m. W. National Ave. and S. 65th St. 414-302-8656. NORTH, OZAUKEE COUNTY Cedarburg Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 28. Corner Mill St. and Washington Ave. 262-377-5856. Grafton Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays, July 7- Oct. 27. Twin City Plaza, 1720 Wisconsin Ave. 262-377-1650. Port Washington Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon. Saturdays, through Oct. 29. Downtown, E. Main St. 262-305-4220. SOUTH, RACINE COUNTY Racine Downtown Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through October. Case Corp. parking lot, 700 State St. (State and Erie Sts.), Racine. WEST, WAUKESHA & WASHINGTON COUNTIES Brookfield Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through Oct. 23.Civic Plaza, 2000 N. Calhoun Rd. (Gebhardt Rd. and North Ave.) 262-784-7804. West Bend Farmers Market: 7:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 29, Main St., Old Settler's Park. 262-338-3909. MADISON If you're headed west for a day trip to Ten Chimneys, the farmers market at Madison on Saturdays, 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m., is held through Nov. 6 around the Capitol Square and feature 200 area farmers, live music and more. 608-233-3946. At GREAT LAKES DISTILLERY, 616 W. Virginia St., you can visit the Tasting Room from noon-6 p.m. Mon.-Sat. for tastings, tours and purchasing hand-crafted, award-winning distilled spirits produced on site. Products such as Rehorst Premium Milwaukee Vodka, Rehorst Premium Milwaukee Gin and Rehorst Citrus & Honey flavored Vodka also are available at bars, restaurants and retailers. Closed Sun. 431-8683. SPRECHER BREWERY, 701 W. Glendale Ave., is Milwaukee's original micro-brewery and the place to go for beer collectibles and even new beer-flavored kettle chips. Shop the brewery's gift shop from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sat. Brewery tours, Call for info. 964-2739. SUBURBAN MOTORS Harley-Davidson & Buell, north of Milwaukee at 139 N. Main St. in Thiensville, is the largest vol- ume dealer in Wisconsin and the fifth largest in the world. Shop for great buys and souvenirs of your visit to Milwaukee, home of Harley-Davidson. KLOIBER JEWELERS, 411 E. Wisconsin Ave., has been Downtown Milwaukee's source of fine jewelry at reasonable prices for more than 80 years. Open 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.- Fri., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat. KEY SHOPPING WE THINK YOU'LL LIKE... MILLER BREWING COMPANY'S GIRL IN THE MOON GIFT SHOP located in the tour center of the company's landmark Milwaukee brewery, N. 42nd and W. State Sts., is a great place to buy distinctive gifts. The shop is open from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. BEST PLACE at the historic Pabst Brewery, 901 W. Juneau Ave., has a gift shop that is open noon-6 p.m., Thurs.-Sun. This is the spot to pick up a piece of Milwaukee brewing history.