Southern Wisconsin
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Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin
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.
Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and AMF Bowlero Lanes while you're in town.
West Allis
West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.
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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Very nice
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
Hotel was very nice and convenient location
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin Dells
Clean rooms, attentive staff
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Nice and as expected
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
The Dylin
Was a total rip off.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
The Plaza Hotel
Building was like a European hotel. Old and a bit quirky. Great cafe inside hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Popular places to visit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top college in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
Enjoy the rides and games at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and see why this is a favorite amusement park in Wisconsin Dells. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Camp Randall Stadium
Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants 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.
EAA Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
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