Historic Water Tower Travel Guide
Milwaukee
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Popular places to visit
Bradford Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bradford Beach during your travels in Milwaukee? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
North Point Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a visit to North Point Lighthouse. 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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Historic Water Tower
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Gorgeous hotel and rooms were very nice!!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"The Pfister Hotel is a lovely place to stay at. It's breathtaking, the food was delicious, very clean, and the staff was fabulous. We enjoyed our time at the lobby enjoying a drink and the music provided by the piano player. I highly recommend The Pfister when visiting Milwaukee/"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Iron Horse Hotel
"Hotel was great! Very unique, artwork, and inside and outdoor dining area was amazing. Room was very roomy and will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"Staff was amazing and the amenities were top of the line! I felt safe and well taken care of traveling as a solo female."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"Easy to find. Friendly staff"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Some of the girls at the front desk were rude, and did not seem like they want to help. They were very short and had a poor tone."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Water Tower
Riverwest
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Riverwest. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Martin Luther King Drive and Lakefront Brewery, a few notable attractions nearby.
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum.
Shorewood
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and lake views in Shorewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Atwater Park & Beach.
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.
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.
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater 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.
