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The best (root)beer in town

We spend a lot of time discussing delicious breweries and craft beer tasting events on this blog, but today we are focusing on our favorite non-alcoholic beer – Root beer! Did you know that Milwaukee is home to the best root beer ever? Ok, so no one has actually done a study on this or anything, but once you taste Spreacher’s famous root beer soda, you’ll agree, and doubt that you’ll ever find any root beer that’s better. Plus, as … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve in Milwaukee

There’s only a few days left to plan the night of the year. If you are spending New Year’s Eve in Milwaukee this winter, check out this handy guide to help you plan where to go and what to do on this exciting night. Some of our favorite ideas include: –The Harlem Globetrotters at the Bradley Center –Stellar Spark 10 at the Rave / Eagle’s Ballroom –Dead Man’s Carnival at the Miramar Theatre –Comedy Sportz New Year’s Eve at ComedaySportz Whatever … Continue reading

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Two ways to embrace (not loathe) winter in Milwaukee this year

The temperatures have dropped, there’s a breeze in the air and your flip flops that you’ve been wearing on “warm days” have officially found the back of your closet right next to your swim suit. It’s winter-time, friends, and you better buck up because it’s gonna be here for a while. Luckily there are some surprisingly fun things to do in the winter in Milwaukee and it’s our job to share those gems with you. For example, have you ever … Continue reading

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Things to be Thankful for – Milwaukee Edition

It feels like just yesterday we were getting our trick-or-treat on, but can you believe Thanksgiving is coming up in a mere eight days?  Switch things up a bit this year and step away from the Turkey and take off your elastic pants. Get out and experience the various holiday parades, festivals, and yes, even pre-Christmas activities that Milwaukee has to offer with this handy dandy list from About.com. Just in case that list doesn’t have enough fun things for you to … Continue reading

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Checking Out Old World Third Street

Do you visit Milwaukee regularly? Then you’ll want to work in a visit to Old World Third Street whenever you are in town – if you aren’t already.  Old World Third Street is filled with dozens of restaurants, shops, and of course bars, but there are three standout places to visit that enhance the experience. Let’s take a look at our favorite places to hit up on Old World Third Street. Mader’s Restaurant: 1041 N. Old World Third St. Milwaukee, WI, … Continue reading

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Go Pack Go!

No matter where you live — from Green Bay to Southern Florida; from Madison to the Pacific Northwest — there are always Green Bay Packers fans to be found (much to the dismay of certain Chicago Bears fans). But no Green Bay Fan should be forced to watch the game alone – that’s what official Green Bay bars are for! Here’s a list of some of the best places in the Greater Green Bay, WI area to let your inner … Continue reading

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Best Date Night Ever – Lucille’s Rockin’ Piano Bar

So you finally landed yourself a hot date and the pressure’s on. Where do you go? What do you do? How do you impress your date? Luckily we have the answer for you: take them to Lucille’s Rockin’ Pianos – a piano bar like nothing you’ve ever seen or heard before. This request-driven show will keep you and your date on your feet, dancing, singing and cheering along to the popular tunes and drinking songs that the two dueling piano players perform … Continue reading

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3 Family-Fun Halloween Activities in Milwaukee this Season!

Who doesn’t love Fall?  From the beauty of the leaves changing to the crisp fall air and the excitement of Halloween at the end of October. There are some many things to do in Milwaukee to celebrate Halloween that it’s impossible to list them all out. So we’ve provided you three of the most family-fun activities to do this Fall in Milwaukee from some of our favorite Ettractions! Not –So-Scary-Halloween at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum October 25 & 26, 2012 -  … Continue reading

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Three Self-Guided Tours to Take at the Milwaukee Art Museum!

The Milwaukee Art Museum, located at 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202 is open Tuesday – Sunday from 10:00am to 5:00pm, Thursday until 8:00pm and is closed Mondays.  Admission is $15 for adults and $12 for students, but is free to members and kids under 12.  Although it is an expansive, with 1,500 pieces on display at one time, this resource will help you find your way around and make sure you see the best pieces on exhibit! One: The I’m … Continue reading

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Featured Profile: Lakefront Brewery Tour in Milwaukee

People visit Milwaukee, WI for three reasons:  To drink beer, be entertained and to see the city! Do all three things at once when you take the spectacular Lakefront Brewery Tour! The Lakefront Brewery Inc was founded in 1987 and is truly a Milwaukee landmark. Lakefront Brewery is known for its partnership with local taverns, preservation of local historical pieces, unique tours, family style dining options and most importantly, great beer. When you take a Lakefront Brewery Tour, you don’t … Continue reading

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