The city's streets and shops are virtually deserted, unless it's a home game, and the ring of suburbs that comprises the 1.57 million metro residents is self-consciously boasting. They're in the parking lot of the Milwaukee County Courthouse, and the smell of barbecued brats is luring drivers on I-94.

Bublus Sky - blue shared bikes are available at stations across the city to explore the hills, which are ridden daily, almost hourly. Come and visit us during the warmer months and you will find shelves dedicated to Wisconsin themes and authors. If you're late, the drawbridge between the Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers opens, which is a river city that could add five or ten minutes to your trip.

The Milwaukee County Museum of Natural History and the Wisconsin Historical Society host events throughout the year, as well as special events such as the annual Wisconsin State Fair.

The Milwaukee County Museum of Natural History and the Wisconsin Historical Society host events throughout the year, as well as special events such as the annual Wisconsin State Fair.

This 1862 map of Milwaukee, drawn in the second year of the Civil War, shows the boundary changes between Milwaukee and Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. View the Rotating Formation, "an animated map that illustrates the boundaries and changes in the Wisconsin district.

German settlers in the cobbled streets of downtown where they bought their sausages, Mitchell Street is full on the South Side, Brady Street is still full of bakeries and cafes built by Italian immigrants, and such shops are prevalent in the communities of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, which stretches almost from Racine to Washington and Jefferson County. Public transportation is excellent and served by the Milwaukee County Transit Authority (WMATA) and Milwaukee Public Transit. Highway 18 and I-794 make commuting to and from the rest of the city a breeze. It is easy to connect to the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin State University and make a short stop while commuting to and from any other city is easy.

Located halfway between the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan, this location offers easy access to the Wisconsin State University campus and the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It is a compact city, ideal for cycling, and public transport is convenient and cheap. The new Hop tram costs $2.25 and is free until autumn 2020, while the Hop's new trams run daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Milwaukee is less than an hour by car or bicycle from all major metropolitan areas in the city.

At the southern end of the outer harbor are the dredged pier and slip of the city of Milwaukee, the campus of Wisconsin State University and the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Milwaukee had to enter into a long-term agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to dredge the pier.

The main entrance to the harbor is bounded by a dredged channel that leads from the deep waters of Lake Michigan breakwaters to the outpost at the estuary. The Milwaukee River flows north and flows into the Milwaukee-Milwaukee Canal, one of Milwaukee's most important waterways, and then into the inner harbor, which flows north through the city and campus of Wisconsin State University and Wisconsin-Wisconsin.

On the south side of the Milwaukee River is a water intake and sewage treatment plant on the north side and a wastewater treatment plant on the east side.

There is a blue ribbon separating Wisconsin from Michigan, touching both Milwaukee and Chicago. The Milwaukee River flows into Milwaukee Bay and is an outpost of the Milwaukee River, which is generally parallel to the shore on either side of the mouth of the Milwaukee River. The outer harbor of Milwaukee is protected by a series of breakwaters that generally run parallel to the banks on either side of an estuary of the Milwaukee River.

This shows the location of the breakwaters of the Milwaukee River, as well as the coast of Milwaukee Bay and the harbor area of the city.

Local John Dye revived Milwaukee's oldest cocktail bar, built in 1938, followed by the Jazz Estate on the East Side. The Sherman Phoenix was built in the same building where riots broke out at the end of World War II. Phoenix occupied the site of the fire that damaged BMO Harris Bank, and Sherman and Phoenix were built just blocks from where the riots broke out.