Milwaukee is a city which hosts a large number of tourists every year. This city is the home of several attractions that the people who come to this city can visit and in face it is the summer months when this city really comes alive.

One of the best places that one may visit in this city during times like the summer season is the Milwaukee County Zoo which is a definite attraction for the entire family and the kids. Along with that there are also places of the nature of the Mitchell Park Conservatory which is ideal for a day out with the family.

Along with these, there are places like the Lakefront which not only has the old war memorial but also houses a lot of the art and local culture and is an ideal place for all the tourists to check out when they are coming to this city to know what Milwaukee is all about. Along with these, one must go and check out the historical Harley Davidson factory and the other centers associated with it and find out the biker capital of Milwaukee.

Furthermore, this city has a pretty large civic center which holds pretty regular events and exhibitions which one should check out when they are coming to this city. Also, for something more off the beaten track check out the international clown hall of fame in the city which honors all the clowns from the world. There are shows held here everyday.

Lying adjacent to the great city of Chicago, Illinois, the Milwaukee County is one of the most important county of Wisconsin. With a great view of the Lake Michigan and a splendid downtown, Milwaukee has been a tourist hub for its museums, parks and buildings.

The weather is normally low to average in the Milwaukee county and hence, tourists are advised not to visit Milwaukee in the months of January and February, due to very low temperatures and snowstorms.

The main places to visit in the Milwaukee county are the museums, theaters and splendid structural masterpieces spreaded over the whole place. Also, being only 90 miles from Chicago gives all the connectivity in traveling that a tourist wants. With moderate weather runnung from April to June, these months are the best to visit the county.

Milwukee Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_County_Transit_System

Milwukee Weather

http://www.weatherforyou.com/weather/Wisconsin/Milwaukee.html

The surrounding counties are Ozaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Ottawa. The Milwaukee also has a transit bus service that covers almost 90% of the county and also provides services to some other counties. Hence, tourists can get cheap and comfortable transportation throughout the county.

The tourists should also consider avoiding the months of July and August due to high humidity and temperature during that time.

The cultural festivals of Milwaukee are also an integral part of ts history, and tourists come to be a part of it. The downtown, with exquisite bars and eateries are the best at that time. It also has a cultural integrity with people from different communities living in this county. This often helps the tourists not to face culture shocks when arriving in this county.

Milwukee Cultural Festivals

http://www.milwaukee.com/festivals/

Milwukee Travel

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