Lower East Side
Milwaukee
Visit Lower East Side
Popular places to visit
Charles Allis Art Museum
This old mansion showcases a diverse range of paintings and furniture, including one-off pieces of art.
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
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
Marquette University
Walk around the campus at Marquette University during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.
Things to do
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Lower East Side Hotel Deals
The Pfister Hotel
We felt like royalty!
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Everything about our stay deserves 5 Stars....from the moment we walked in to the moment we left and everything in between. The staff people we interacted with were nothing short of pleasant & eager to help, the room was not only comfortable, but fun & unique and the art galleries added a special ...
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
GREAT HOTEL. You can tell its family owned. Clean. Luxury. The amenities are above and beyond....for instance the complimentary happy hour and light food bites...more like a meal. Staff was super friendly and knowledgeable. After our stay we looked at their other locations so we can be sure to stay ...
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
The Iron Horse Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Great place
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower East Side
Yankee Hill
When in Yankee Hill, you can plan a visit to Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Town
East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.
Downtown Milwaukee
Central business district with cultural, financial, and historical landmarks, Downtown Milwaukee offers shopping at The Shops of Grand Avenue, art galleries in the Historic Third Ward, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the Milwaukee Public Market and Riverwalk, or hop on the free streetcar system.
Riverwest
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Riverwest. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Lakefront Brewery and Oriental Theatre, a few notable attractions nearby.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Historic Third Ward
Experience a historic warehouse district with a mix of specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Visit the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, and enjoy year-round gourmet options at the Milwaukee Public Market, easily accessible via The Hop.
