Key Milwaukee

May 2018

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

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26 keymilwaukee.com u Red Witch from Kenosha Sail aboard one of the country's rare authentic wooden commercial sailing schooners, offering a unique sailing experience for private events and public sails. redwitch.com (312) 469-0233 Kenosha Harbor u Riverwalk Boat Tours & Rentals Nightly Sunset Cruises, Weekend Pub tours, Sunday Bloody Mary Cruise, Private Charters and Pontoon Rentals. riverwalkboats.com Pere Marquette Park, 950 N. Old World Third St. (414) 283-9999 WATER PARKS u Springs Water Park Includes exciting tub and body slides, the meandering lazy river, activity pool, indoor/ outdoor hot tub and zero-depth pool. (262) 547-0201 2810 Golf Rd. Pewaukee PARKS u Boerner Botanical Gardens/ Whitnall Park Fifty-two acres of formal gardens. April 28-Sept. 20 garden hours are 8am–6pm, seven days a week. 9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners. (414) 525-5600. u Lakeshore State Park 17-acre park located on Lake Michigan adjacent to Discovery World. (414) 273-1173. u Lynden Sculpture Garden (see p. 41). lyndensculpturegarden.org 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. (414) 446-8794. u Milwaukee County Zoo Home to 2,500 rare and wild animals. Daily: 9am-4:30pm until May 27. 9am- 5pm May 27-Sept.4. Entrance gates close 45 minutes prior to closing time. Open 365 days a year. milwaukeezoo.org 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. (414) 771-3040. u Mitchell Park Conservatory, The Domes Experience a desert oasis, tropical rainforest, and special floral displays 365 days a year. 524 S. Layton Blvd. u Milwaukee Riverwalk Six blocks on both sides of the river from Highland Ave. to the Historic Third Ward. u Schlitz Audubon Center 185 acres on Lake Michigan, with 6 miles of hiking trails and a 60-ft. observation tower. 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd. TOURS u Best Place Tour the former Pabst headquarters (Closed Tues.). bestplacemilwaukee.com Historic Pabst Brewery 901 W. Juneau Ave. (414) 630-1609 u Cedar Creek Winery Open year-round, seven days a week. cedarcreekwinery.com Corner of Bridge & Washington Sts., Cedarburg. (262) 377-8020 u Central Standard Craft Distillery Tasting room and tours. For tour times and details: thecentralstandard.com 613 South 2nd St. (414) 455-8870 u Clock Shadow Creamery Tours Learn about the history of cheese making. Sample fresh cheeses. clockshadowcreamery.com 138 W Bruce St. (414) 273-9711 u Explore Milwaukee Hop On/Hop Off Sightseeing Bus g ATTRACTIONS BEST PLACE AT THE HISTORIC PABST BREWERY TOUR Re-live the rich story of the Best and Pabst families over a cold pint of Pabst beer. Then visit the office of Captain Pabst and the beautiful 1880 corporate headquarters. Walk through the old infirmary (small hospital) which was transformed into a Prohibition Era "Speakeasy". Finish the tour in the original Guest Center (Sternewirt).

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