City Facts Milwaukee has over 150 state and county parks. Milwaukee has over 130 miles of bike trails. There are over 150 restaurants downtown. Milwaukee is home to over 30 seasonal festivals including the world’s largest music festival, Summerfest, and Celtic festival, Irish Fest. Milwaukee is located on Lake Michigan, the second largest of the five Great Lakes. Milwaukee is the birthplace of HarleyDavidson. 17 museums in downtown Milwaukee and 25 including the surrounding counties. 25 theaters within city limits and over 30 in the Greater Milwaukee area. Are you interested in a press trip? Milwaukee is nicknamed Cream City because of its distinctive cream colored brick and Brew City because of its rich brewing history. Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin. CONTACT KATY DEARDORFF 648 N. Plankinton Ave., Suite 220, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Office: (414) 287-4255 | Mobile: (414) 507-9009 [email protected] There are 75 golf courses in southeast Wisconsin, 15 of which are in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee RiverWalk spans nearly 3 miles along the Milwaukee River, taking you through downtown Milwaukee. The city of Milwaukee ranks among the nation’s most walkable cities. Milwaukee is home to 12 major colleges and universities. FIND US VISITMilwaukee.org @VISITMilwaukee @DearMKE
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