Washington Heights
Milwaukee
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Popular places to visit
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
Explore the campus of Marquette University during your visit to 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.
Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. 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
The Ghosts of Milwaukee & the Haunted Third Ward: Private Tour
Top hotels in Washington Heights
The Pfister Hotel
Staff throughout the hotel from the front desk to bartenders to wait staff were all exceptional.
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
All of the above. Thank you for the lovely stay.
Reviewed on 12 Feb, 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
The room was clean and the staff were courteous.
Reviewed on 12 Feb, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Courteous staff. Clean, quiet and comfortable room. Great location with a lot of amenities.
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Room was very clean and comfortable. The bedding was wonderful! Nice shower and toiletries. Lighting in the room was quite adequate and the 2 side chairs were a plus. Also, very quiet and we heard little or no noise, but were on the 17th floor. extdefinitely stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Weird elevator but nice place
Reviewed on 10 Feb, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights
Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
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.
Menomonee River Valley
If you're spending some time in Menomonee River Valley, Potawatomi Bingo Casino and Harley-Davidson Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Milwaukee
Visitors to West Milwaukee enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, National Soldiers Home Historic District is worth a stop.
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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.
