Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport Local area

Explore 34,000+ works of art across four floors at this lakefront landmark. Highlights include Georgia O’Keeffe’s work, rotating exhibits, and the iconic Calatrava-designed building with its Brise Soleil “wings” opening daily at set times.

Rev up your curiosity at the world’s only Harley-Davidson Museum, located on a 20-acre downtown campus just minutes from one of the top hotels near Harley-Davidson Museum—Crowne Plaza Milwaukee South. Explore 450+ motorcycles, including Serial Number One, interactive exhibits, and the family-friendly Imagination Station.

The world’s largest music festival, Summerfest features 800+ acts on 11 stages over 11 days. With headliners, lake views, food, shopping, and family fun, it’s Milwaukee’s signature summer event—just a short drive from Crowne Plaza Milwaukee South.

Explore three floors of exhibits at Wisconsin’s most visited museum. Walk the Streets of Old Milwaukee, watch live butterflies, see ancient artifacts, and catch a planetarium show—perfect for families and curious minds of all ages.

Potawatomi Casino features 3,000+ slot machines, 100+ table games, high-stakes bingo, a deluxe poker room, live entertainment, and a top-tier sportsbook. Just minutes from downtown, it’s nonstop action for seasoned players and first-timers alike.

Lakefront Brewery serves up award-winning craft beer, a menu of local favorites, and one of the best brewery tours in the country. Enjoy cold brews, famous cheese curds, and a fun, quirky experience that captures the true flavor of Milwaukee.

Located in the heart of Milwaukee, the Marcus Center is home to Broadway tours, symphonies, dance, and more. With four performance venues and year-round programming, it’s a must-visit destination for lovers of music, theater, and the performing arts.

Bursting with flavor and local charm, the Milwaukee Public Market offers fresh seafood, handmade meals, craft coffee, artisan goods, and more. With nearly 20 vendors under one roof, it’s the perfect stop for foodies, shoppers, and curious visitors alike.

The Rock Sports Complex is a premier, state‑of‑the‑art athletic destination designed for high‑level competition and community play. Featuring multiple professionally maintained fields and versatile layouts, the complex hosts regional and national tournaments across a variety of sports. Modern amenities, ample parking, and convenient access make it ideal for athletes, teams, and spectators alike, delivering an energetic, well‑organized environment that supports year‑round sports tourism and local recreation.

Baird Center is Milwaukee’s premier convention and event destination, offering a modern, expansive setting in the heart of downtown. Recently expanded and renovated, the venue features vast, customizable exhibit halls, dozens of flexible meeting rooms, and striking ballrooms, including a rooftop space with panoramic city views. Designed with state‑of‑the‑art technology, sustainability, and inclusive amenities, Baird Center seamlessly hosts conventions, trade shows, conferences, and large‑scale events of every kind.