Key Milwaukee

August 2012

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

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CONTENTS Official welcome to Milwaukee . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 6 KEY Cover Feature Milwaukee Irish Fest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 8 PAGE 8-9 Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 14 Arts & Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 16 Wisconsin State Fair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 21 KEY Attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 26 AUGUST 2012 PAGE 34 PAGE 36 KEY Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 28 'Feast with the Beasts' at Zoo . . . . . . . . . . .Page 33 Maritime Heritage Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 34 Celebrate Mexican Fiesta . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 36 Downtown Trolley Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 38 Metro Area Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 40 Downtown Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 42 Navy Week and Air and Water Show . . . . . .Page 44 Maritime Museum offers night in a sub . . . .Page 48 Visitor Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 47 KEY Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 50 Lynden Sculpture Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 53 KEY Golf - Courses just off freeways . . . . . .Page 54 Outdoor Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 56 KEY Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 57 KEY Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 62 Skydiving and Hot Air Balloon adventures . .Page 63 Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 65 2012 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 66 Dining Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 67 New restaurants opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 74 Restaurant of the Month El Fuego Mexican Restaurante . . . . . . . .Page 75 Nightlife Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page 76 On the Cover: Milwaukee Irish Fest brings excitement to the lakefront Summerfest grounds. See pages 8-9 for all of the details about this family-friendly fest. PUBLISHER Beth Stafford MANAGING EDITOR Roger Stafford DESIGN Amber Graphic Media WRITERS Liz Russell, Mike Ewing CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER Mark Bertieri, MKEimages.com GOLF EDITOR Jerry Slaske ADVERTISING (414) 732-7320 or (414) 732-7337 PRINTER J.B. Kenehan, LLC 4 KEY Milwaukee, Milwaukee's only monthly visitor guide, is a licensee of KEY Magazines, Inc., a growing national network of independently owned visitor guides. Visit www.keymagazine.com to make your national travel plans. KEY Milwaukee is distributed in hotels, motels, visitor centers, corporations and retail stores in Southeastern Wisconsin. Copyright 2012. All rights reserved. No part may be reproduced without written permission. KEY Milwaukee Magazine, Inc. 10800 N. Norway Dr., Mequon, WI 53092 Phone: 414-732-7320 info@keymilwaukee.com www.keymilwaukee.com MEMBER KEY Milwaukee makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information provided, but assumes no responsibility for errors, changes or omissions.

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