Historic Third Ward Travel Guide
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Visit Historic Third Ward
Popular places to visit

Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Milwaukee Public Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Public Market during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

American Family Field
Catch an event at American Family Field during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Harley-Davidson Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Milwaukee County Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Milwaukee County Zoo home during your trip to Milwaukee? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Marquette University
Explore the campus of Marquette University during your visit to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Historic Third Ward

Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
Beautiful facility. Clean rooms. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Check in was great. Very friendly. Clean room. Good location.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Gorgeous hotel and room with lovely entertainment and food options onsite. We’ll be back!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Great stay, definitely going to be booking here for future visits to Milwaukee
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Great location, absolutely beyond professional and courteous staff, very comfortable and clean everything and everywhere, wonderful perks like multiple free drinks upon check in and a lovely hot included breakfast in the morning in addition to downtown parking for $30 makes this place ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
The room was nice and I ask for a little more space . The space and view was excellent, guest said they'll have to book a room. Thanks again poto staff
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Third Ward

Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Milwaukee City Hall are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.

Fifth Ward
Fifth Ward is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Milwaukee Brewing Co. or Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower.

East Town
Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.

Yankee Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Yankee Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum.

Walker's Point
If you're spending some time in Walker's Point, Milwaukee Brewing Co. and Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower are top sights worth seeing.
