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.
Pabst Theater
You can enjoy a show at Pabst Theater during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Veteran's Park
Explore the great outdoors at Veteran's Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Discover the area's lively breweries and its fascinating museums.
Discovery World
An interactive journey through local conservation, modern innovation and science, proving that education can be creative and fun.
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Walk around the campus at Milwaukee School of Engineering as part of your travels around 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.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Top hotels in East Town
The Pfister Hotel
Wonderful staff absolutely love this hotel and everyone who works so hard to keep it running. Thank you for making my sons bday a memorable experience
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Beautiful & fun hotel. I would like to stay again on my next visit to Milwaukee and hope to spend more than one night so I can fully explore this property ☺️
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The staff was amazing , all of them. Free dinner, free breakfast, swimming pool open until 10pm I loved this hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Nice room with comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
Food was good. Parking was very confusing and impossible for ADA except valet.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
The Westin Milwaukee
Good place to stay.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
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 Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
Fifth Ward
Fifth Ward is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Milwaukee Brewing Co. or Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower.
