City Facts - Visit Milwaukee

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.
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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.
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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.
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