East Town
Milwaukee
Popular places to visit
Milwaukee Art Museum
Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.
Veteran's Park
Explore the great outdoors at Veteran's Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Discovery World
An interactive journey through local conservation, modern innovation and science, proving that education can be creative and fun.
Cathedral Square
Explore the great outdoors at Cathedral Square, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Explore this Milwaukee landmark on an informative tour or simply appreciate its ornate Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture from the forecourt park.
Bronze Fonz
You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a visit to Bronze Fonz. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Top hotels in East Town
The Pfister Hotel
Always consistent and a lovely time.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Yup!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Clean rooms and breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
Everything went well with no issues.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
Room was great, convenient location, well-priced. Staff was friendly and helpful. Love that they were able to use an old building so effectively.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Staff was really cool, good breakfast setup. Good location not too far from the main attractions in the area. Weekend parking on the street is free which is nice.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Town
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
Yankee Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Yankee Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum.
Historic Third Ward
Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Charles Allis Art Museum and Cass Street Park.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
Marquette
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Marquette. A stop by Pabst Mansion or St. Joan of Arc Chapel might round out your trip.
