Recent Visitors Give Milwaukee Rave Reviews
"We come from Miami and we are really impressed with the city of Milwaukee. We have been walking around and the city is so clean. It is very pleasing to see that there is no crime. People are really kind and friendly. You have to be very proud of Milwaukee."
Wilfred Court, Miami
"We visited Maders, the Art Museum, the Pabst Mansion, many awesome places to eat. We had such a good time and have spread the news about what a great spot Milwaukee is for a day or a quick weekend. The ferry was super, even with only our bikes on one trip, we got around easily, always felt safe and welcome."
Vicki Klinger, Rockford, Michigan
"I love Milwaukee, I love the art museum. I love walking by the lake, the shops near the river. I would love to see something like this duplicated in New Mexico by our river."
Judie Montañez, New Mexico
"I think this is a beatiful city. I've never been to Milwaukee before and I was very pleasently surprised on how clean the city is. But not only that, the people have been really nice. Everybody has been so welcoming, warm. Everybody here has been really embracing of us."
Cristina Cordoba, New Mexico
"I love it. I love all the historical buildings, the landscape. I did not know what to picture, the only thing I knew was the Packers and now I really enjoyed seeing all the churches, the people."
Rosa Navajar, Dallas-Ft. Worth
"The convention center has impressed me a lot. I can see that this is modern city."
William Alexander, President Camacol Miami
"It is my first time in the United States and I think Milwaukee is a very beautiful city. It has culture. It is multicultural. People are very open and nice."
Jesús Valenciano, Delicias, Chihahua, Mexico
"It is bigger than I expected and a lot more fun."
Joey Hayes, Washington, D.C.
"It is my first time here. I feel the people are very friendly. The city is very pretty and attractive. It has very interesting things. I liked it a lot."
María Luisa Hernandez, Mexico D.F, Mexico
"I love Milwaukee. There is a lot do. As a Hispanic, I love to travel to different cities and I see a big potential in this city. It is very friendly."
Roberto Ramirez, Chicago
"Everyone is very friendly. Great weather. Great restaurants, very multicultural."
Joe Torres, San Antonio Texas
"An historical city with a lot of European influence. The welcome has been very warm and friendly."
Hector Castillo, Los Angeles, California
"I really like Milwaukee's buildings and architecture. I visited America's Black Holocaust Museum and the lake. Milwaukee is a very nice city."
Donald Williams, Fort Worth, Texas
"The Midwest Airlines Center is lovely. Marquette University's campus is absolutely beautiful. And being from Texas, I really appreciate the weather here."
Bernadette Benson, Fort Worth, Texas
"My stay here has been wonderful. I am really amazed by the convention center. It is, in my opinion, better than the one we have in Chicago. I was surprised to find an enormous convention center like this in Milwaukee."
Patricia Pike, Chicago, Illinois
"Milwaukee is nice. We enjoyed the lake and the Miller Brewery tour that we took. Our stay has been great."
Cynthia Mansell, Piedmont, South Carolina
"This is my first time here and I love this city. It's nice, clean and quiet. And I love the weather compared to Georgia. The convention center is great because its layout is very easy to navigate."
Elvin Dent, Augusta, Georgia
"This is my first time here and overall I've enjoyed it. I have family here so I was able to really see the city. I've been coming to the GMWA convention for years, since I was a child. I really like the convention center here in Milwaukee. "
Keisha Parks, Dayton, Ohio
"I think your city is beautiful. Overall, I'm having a wonderful time. It's a very clean city compared to New York and New Jersey. We went over to the waterfront and that was beautiful. The Milwaukee Theater is really wonderful and the architecture is really beautiful. I will come back to visit."
Sharon Christiansen, Inglewood, New Jersey
"I have always liked Milwaukee. The city has grown in the last 20 years since I was last here. The hospitality is fantastic. The food is fabulous. Milwaukee is really nice and everybody has been lovely. I like your convention center."
Joseph Henry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"We are enjoying ourselves. Milwaukee is a very pretty city. The people are friendly."
Marie Hamilton, Paducah, Kentucky
"I love the weather here. People are cordial. Overall it has been a good convention."
Shirley Winder, Northern Virginia
"We have to applaud the vision and execution performed by the Milwaukee branch (VISIT Milwaukee). I like the integration of the convention center and the hotels. The close proximity of the Milwaukee Theater is a huge plus, too. The weather is great and I also like the close proximity of the mall."
John Johnson, Fairfax, Virginia
"I've had a pleasant experience. One thing this town has done very well is that the stores downtown and restaurants have signage welcoming the NAACP. I've seen a lot of that. One thing I really like is that the convention center connects with the hotels."
Denise Upchurch, Mesquite, Texas
"We were greeted royally and it's been years since we've had that kind of service. We've received great overall service since we've been here. The food has been delicious. We have enjoyed Milwaukee. I have never been here before. It did exceed my expectations."
Martha Shanklin, New Orleans, Louisiana
"This is my first time here. I really like the weather here and the convention has been very good. I was down at the RiverWalk and I really enjoyed that. People are very friendly here. We've visited several restaurants that we've enjoyed."
John A. Hines, Virginia
"From what I've seen of Milwaukee, I really like it. It's been a seamless convention for us and a wonderful experience."
Barbara Sapp-Davis, Houston, Texas
"The residents I've been in contact with have been friendly and well mannered. I have visited many places and many times you find people that are rude, but Milwaukee has some great people here."
Rev. Joe Welch, Fairfax, Virginia
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