Hop Streetcar Tour
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WIExplore Milwaukee’s distant and more recent past while enjoying a smooth ride on the new Hop streetcar. From historic commercial architecture to mid-century urbanism and highway building, this tour will explore the threads of development that have led to the installation of the streetcar as well as additional growth in Downtown. The tour is handicap…
Water to Westown
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WIExplore downtown west of the Milwaukee River including theaters, civic and commercial buildings along N. Water Street and N. Broadway.
Downtown Tour
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WIThis unique tour of our most prestigious downtown buildings starts at the Mackie Building and ends at the Milwaukee Art Museum to view its stunning architecture. HMI reserves the right to cancel or reschedule due to extreme/inclement weather or COVID-19 cases in our area.
Beyond Brady: Polish & Italian Immigrants in Milwaukee
St. Hedwig's/Three Holy Women Parish 1702 N. Humboldt Ave., Milwaukee, WIThis East Side neighborhood, with its Polish and Italian working class communities, briefly became Milwaukee’s counter-culture stronghold in the 60’s and 70’s.
Downtown Tour
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WIThis unique tour of our most prestigious downtown buildings starts at the Mackie Building and ends at the Milwaukee Art Museum to view its stunning architecture. HMI reserves the right to cancel or reschedule due to extreme/inclement weather or COVID-19 cases in our area.
Historic Third Ward Tour
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WILearn about the area’s early immigrant settlers and explore the warehouses that once housed a diverse group of industries. Today, the area is home to trend-setting businesses. Starting location: Historic…
Bay View Tour
Historical Marker 275 Historical Marker 275, Corner of S. Superior St. & E. Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WILearn how Bay View began with a patchwork of industry and diverse group of immigrants and grew to the charming neighborhood you see today.
Industrial Heritage, Walker’s Point
MC2 Park 131 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WIThe First and Second Street Historic District celebrates the almost continuous development of the area from the 1840s to the 1920s. Added to the register in 1987, the district has transformed…
North Point Mansions Tour
North Point Water Tower 2288 N. Lake Dr., Milwaukee, WIFrom Tudors to Frank Lloyd Wright, see the impressive mansions of the North Point Neighborhood! The area is known for its intact early twentieth century architecture and historical importance.
Downtown Tour
Historic Milwaukee 235 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WIThis unique tour of our most prestigious downtown buildings starts at the Mackie Building and ends at the Milwaukee Art Museum to view its stunning architecture. HMI reserves the right…