Milwaukee can be touted as one of the finest tourist centers in the state of Wisconsin, in the United States. The city perfectly blends old world charm with that of modernity. Once famous for its brewing business and manufacture of heavy goods, the city is once again taking drastic steps to revamp its image in the recent years. The German influence is quite evident in the way of life. The city has an unusual small town feel, thereby making it an interesting historical tourist place.

About Milwaukee as a tourist spot

http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-Midwest/Milwaukee-Introduction.html

The street map of Milwaukee is very interesting. The city pattern is such that it runs on grid system. The northwestern streetscape is of suburban style. The streets in north-south are numbered. However, the streets on the east-west are given names. In the north-south, the all the streets are numbered along River Menomonee. The city's residential homes are two-family homes on one unit with separate entrance.

Milwaukee Street Maps

http://www.streetlookup.com/city/milwaukee-map.html

There are some entertaining places in the city. The Milwaukee Art Museum is a modern piece of wonder that was set up in 2001. It has an extensive collection of artwork of native America and German expressionism and is a delight to visit.

The Pabst Mansion was during the era of the American renaissance in the late-19th Century. For a long time, the mansion was in a dire strait. In the late seventies, the authorities started restoring the property to preserve its heritage.

The Milwaukee Public Museum is considered one of the best museums in the country with a huge natural and cultural history. Also make a visit to the Miller Park, one of the renowned ballparks in the whole of US.

Places of interest in Milwaukee

http://www.milwaukee.com/attractions/

http://www.visitmilwaukee.org/

Milwaukee is the capital of the State of Wisconsin and the located on the banks of the Michigan Lake. The city is one of the popular travel destinations of America for its scenic beauties and its variety of shopping. The neighborhoods here are hotspots of shopping and consist of various boutiques of traditional & trendy wear.

Official site of Fodors

http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/wisconsin/milwaukee/

The city of Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and is popularly known as the city of festivals and the Summerfest the largest Musical Festival in the world which is held in late June and early July is a famous attraction of the city. The city inculcates multi cultural activities because of people from different backgrounds.

Information at virtual tourist

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Wisconsin/Milwaukee-896909/TravelGuide-Milwaukee.html

There are a few luxurious hotels in Milwaukee and they provide the best in quality and service to their customers. The most famous hotels are Pfister Hotel, Intercontinental Milwaukee, Hotel Metro and La Quinta Inn Milwaukee. Of these the Pfister hotel is the most famous one for its style and architecture. The hotels provide various features such as luxurious rooms, suites, finest restaurants, health clubs and Spa facility to complete your hotel experience.

Official Site of Discover America

http://www.discoveramerica.com/ca/wisconsin/milwaukee-milwaukee-article-1.html

Milwaukee is pleasant and is situated in the Great Lakes region which gives it a rapidly changing climatic condition. The coldest month is January with temperature around -2.2°C and the warmest month is July at 27.3°C. From the various cities of America, Milwaukee is the second-coldest temperature. It is always advised to know the weather forecast of the city well ahead of the journey.

Information at Trip Advisor

http://www.tripadvisor.com/AllReviews-g60097-Milwaukee_Wisconsin.html