Mitchell Park
Mitchell Park is an awesome place to go. The most popular place to see there is the Mitchell Park Domes. It is one of the kind places to checkout the different types of plants from the Tropical and Arid Domes and the different types of floral shows that takes place in the Show Dome. From November through March the also offer "Music Under Glass" series. For more information about the Domes checkout their website.
Potawatomi Bingo Casino
Potawatomi Bingo Casino is an awesome place for some great entertainment and action. The casino came a long way from their early beginnings as a bingo hall over 20 years ago. They offer some some of great gaming like bingo, different types of table games, off track betting, poker and slot machines to name a few. They also have some great choices of different restaurants, The Buffet, Dream Dance, The Fire Pit to name a few. They also bring some awesome entertainment to their Northern Lights Theater. Currently Potawatomi is in the process in building a hotel on the site which should be done in the summer of 2014.
Miller Park
Miller Park is an awesome stadium to go see a baseball game. The stadium was completed by 2001 in time for start of the 2001 baseball season. The stadium replaced an aging and outdated Milwaukee County Stadium. Besides baseball that you can watch there they also held various concerts and also held bowling finals in 2007. There was parts of a movie shot at Miller Park. The movie was called Mr. 3000 staring Bernie Mac. There are a couple of businesses that runs year round in the stadium and they are TGI Friday's Front Row and Brewers Team Store by Majestic. During non game days days you can also take a guided tour of the stadium which it kind of interesting to checkout.
Harley Davidson Museum
If you are interested in history and/ or interested in motorcycles the Harley Davidson Museum is an awesome place to checkout all the different types of motorcycles during the company's 110 year history. Besides seeing all the different types of bikes that was ever built they also have different types of exhibits like the different types of motors that they used for different types of bikes that they built and they have interactive exhibits. The cool part is that when you visit the museum visitors are encourage to take pictures of the interesting displays and motorcycles that are there. They also offer tours of the behind the scenes look of goes on at the museum. They also have a restaurant and a gift shop for visitors to get a bit to eat and buying a couple of gifts to remember their visit to the museum.
Iron Horse Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel is an awesome place for travelers to come and stay during their time in Milwaukee. The hotel is in a what was an old warehouse style building that was built over a 100 years ago. The people who owns the hotel renovated the inside and created it into a first class and a four star hotel. The inside of the hotel was turned into a modern luxury type place the will bring in business travelers along with motorcycle enthusiasts alike. The hotel is also a dog friendly hotel where guests can bring there dogs with them on their travels. Checkout out their website for more information about the hotel and packages.
A quote from their website tells about how the name of the hotel came to be called the Iron Horse. "The name of The Iron Horse Hotel reflects the duality of our unique location. Native Americans referred to the train as the “iron horse” as it sped through the prairies. Today, the hotel remains nestled along an historic yet active railroad. Located at the origination and termination point of the tracks means that The Iron Horse Hotel guest is treated to the slow chug of freight cars a few times each day."
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