Maybe this city is famous for many different breweries that house in the inner city, and for Major League Baseball team named after them, the Milwaukee Brewers. But there is more to the cheese capital of the world other than baseball, fine cheeses and homemade beer. Milwaukee is a cultural mix of different nationalities that are really culminated over the years, creating a community that is different today. The city sits one of the largest freshwater lake on earth, Lake Michigan, and offers a bustling industry and growing populations, as well as a rich medium dose of history and heritage. Although there are many amazing attractions to see when traveling here, be sure to note at least some of these top five must-see attraction when you are in this awesome city.
Lake Michigan: One of the largest freshwater lake in the entire nation has much to offer visitors. You can rent a small boat and try your hand as an angler on the day, and the posts are lined with vendors, many who will clean your catch for a small fee and advice. You can also take guided boat tours, and even embark on a dinner cruise. It is highly recommended that a nighttime cruise to see the city lights reflecting on the water. During the warmer months you can go wading into the water in certain parts of the lake.
Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion: One of the best and most interesting dose of history that you can experience when you travel to Milwaukee is located in this preserved castle. Originally built during the late 1800s, after the completion of its construction it was so beautiful that locals began referring to it as a 'jewel' of Castle Avenue in the upper fourth class city center. When you come to this amazing city, this castle is an absolute must-see for all!
Pettit National Ice Center: One of the most famous ice skating rinks around the world, many gold medal winning Olympian has traveled here for the training that can not be found anywhere else in the country. During the week, actually you can rent skates and whoosh around this huge ice rink, which has also hosted events and shows from time to time.
Milwaukee County Zoo: You do not want to miss this amazing animal sanctuary that contains thousands of different animal species. One of the oldest zoos in the nation, make sure not to miss the surprise a grizzly bear exhibit, which boasts one of the largest grizzly bear habitat in the world. This is definitely a must-see when traveling to Milwaukee.
Miller Brewing Company: Perhaps the most popular of all tourist attractions throughout the city and the state of Wisconsin for that matter, Miller Brewing plant should not be missed. You can take guided tours for free plant and see how one of the largest beer company in the world conducts its daily business. This plant is a must-see on the list of things to do when you travel to Milwaukee!
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