Miller Park: Milwaukee's New Ballpark
The inaugural 2001 season brought record crowds to Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. This state-of-the-art ballpark, a beautiful addition to Milwaukee, reflects the architectural heritage of the city and Wisconsin while keeping a sense of baseball's rich traditions that fans love. Miller Park is the only ballpark in North America that boasts a fan-shaped, convertible roof and a natural grass playing field.

The Brewers promise you will enjoy the finest in ballpark amenities and fan comfort ballpark amenities and fan comfort, including our city's favorite baseball traditions; "tailgating" along the Menomonee River, "Secret Stadium Sauce" - a must on a bratwurst, Bernie Brewer's homerun celebration, and the famous Sausage Race.

Visitors have a reason to be out at the ballpark year-round - the Hot Corner, featuring The Walls of Honor, which salutes Wisconsin's baseball history, Friday's Front Row Sports Grill and the Fan Zone, the place to get your authentic Brewers merchandise.

Milwaukee Art Museum
Adorning Milwaukee's lakefront is the Milwaukee Art Museum's (MAM) $100 million expansion designed by world-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava. This monumental project with its wing-like brise soleil, described as a moving sunscreen with a span larger than a Boeing 747, gives Milwaukee's skyline a unique signature masterpiece.

The expansion features dramatic new gallery space, a lake-view restaurant, a 300-seat auditorium, museum store and elegant public gardens.

Our city has bragging rights! This is the first Calatrava-designed building to be completed in the United States and was recently named Best Design of 2001 by Time Magazine.

Potawatomi Bingo Casino
The newly expanded entertainment center features 1,000 slots, 24 blackjack tables and a Bingo hall that seats over 2,000 players! In addition, the "Northern Lights Theater" plays host to the hottest entertainment anywhere. Experience fine dining including Bya wi se nek, a buffet style restaurant featuring an elaborate and eclectic display of ethnic and American cuisine, The Fire Pit Grill, a sports bar and Dream Dance, the casino's unique elegant dining room, featuring venison from Potawatomi's own Red Deer Ranch.

William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design
Can you believe that the average person sees more than 20,000 television commercials in a year? Find out how advertising impacts our culture at this one-of-a-kind museum where visitors can try recording a 30-second radio commercial and explore changing exhibitions, each telling a different story through television and radio commercials, billboards, package designs, magazine ads and interactive displays. Visit the gift shop, ArtSpace II, featuring advertising memorabilia, fine design objects, works of contemporary artists, books and more.

Wisconsin Lake Schooner Project
Enjoy Milwaukee's skyline and experience traditional sailing aboard the 133', three-masted S/V Denis Sullivan, a re-created 19th century Great Lakes schooner. Be a part of the crew on a three-hour sail on Lake Michigan. Daysails are offered from June 1 through September 30.

RiverWalk & Downtown Streetscaping
The RiverWalk winds along the Milwaukee River with access to some of Milwaukee's best restaurants, brewpubs, exciting nightlife and shops. Eye-catching art displays adorn the RiverWalk.

Milwaukee is planning an additional beautification project to enhance the downtown experience for pedestrians. A design project is underway for Wisconsin Avenue, Water Street and Kilbourn Avenue. In the future visitors will enjoy more trees, banners, hanging flower baskets, public art, decorative lighting and directional signage.

Milwaukee Public Museum Puelicher Butterfly Wing
No visit to Milwaukee is complete without a trip to the Milwaukee Public Museum. From dinosaurs to bacteria - trace the planet's ever-changing biosphere in "Exploring Life on Earth," the Museum's newest exhibit. Over 600 butterflies from around the world take flight in a lush, tropical garden featuring blooming plants and a cascading waterfall in the Puelicher Butterfly Wing.. This exhibit also includes a learning gallery with a working butterfly laboratory where you can study butterflies and moths through interactive stations. The Museum is one of the country's best in natural history, featuring more than 6 million artifacts and specimens, including a Costa Rican Rain Forest, the world's largest dinosaur skull and a modern day powwow.

The Basilica of St. Josaphat
One of Milwaukee's most treasured churches, the Basilica of St. Josaphat dedicated its new visitor's center as the Pope John Paul II Pavilion. The new pavilion shares the same beautiful historic architecture of the church, featuring 17 stain glass windows mouth-blown from Germany and France, a donor's chapel and a gift shop.

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum
You will be transported to Italy when you visit the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum. This magnificent 1923 Italian Renaissance-style villa showcases one of only a few Italian Renaissance Gardens in the United States. Scaletta d'Aqua, a dramatic stone stairway with a water cascade is the focal point of this unparalleled site of beauty. Wander through the secret gardens and stroll through the meadow and orchard overlooking Lake Michigan.

Paradise Landing at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center
Paradise Landing is the first urban indoor waterpark of its kind in America! Offers families a unique tropical getaway 365 days a year. Paradise Landing boasts 20,000 square feet of fun and excitement, including a 3-story Jamaican village with four water slides, an idyllic lagoon, a kiddy pool and a hydro-therapy spa. There's even an interactive game center for the kids, plus Cabana Cove, where families can enjoy "A Taste of Paradise." Hotel construction also included 230 new rooms.

Reiman Publications Visitor Center and Taste of Home Restaurant
Located in the historic suburb of Greendale, this unique attraction is regarded as an ideal group tour destination. Reiman Publications, publisher of magazines such as Reminisce, Taste of Home, and Birds & Blooms, welcomes guests to their Visitor Center where they can see a working test kitchen, talk with an editor, artist or company representative and shop at an outlet of the Country Store catalog division. Guests can stroll the charming village of Greendale filled with many wonderful shops and restaurants, including the Taste of Home Restaurant, offering a combination of down-home ambience and elegant dining.

Wisconsin State Fair Park
Improvements to the Wisconsin State Fair Park include a new Grand Entry Way, renovation of the dairy cattle barn, relocation of the midway, razing of the poultry and rabbit barn, razing the old youth dorm and a new fence line. This first phase of the redesign project was completed in August 2000.

The Harley-Davidson Museum
A $30 million project will showcase the Harley-Davidson motorcycling experience through an interactive museum and exhibits and presentations about Harley-Davidson history, culture and lifestyle. It will feature exhibits from the company's collection of vintage vehicles, memorabilia and current products. The project, will include a Harley-Davidson restaurant, banquet facilities, specialty and retail shopping and an outdoor special events area. The opening date of the Harley-Davidson Museum TBA at a later date.

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