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historic in the best way

10 square blocks

The Historic Third Ward is downtown Milwaukee’s top neighborhood destination for the arts, dining, shopping, recreation & more. Steps from Lake Michigan — and home to the city's top festivals — we are where historic meets modern, grit meets glam & renaissance happens on the daily.

OF O.G. MILWAUKEE

TEN SQUARE
BLOCKS

The Edison

THE EDISON
IS LIT

With its speakeasy-inspired bar and new American menu, The Edison is the talk of Broadway. It's the latest for Benson's Restaurant Group, which operates Third Ward favorites Blue Bat Kitchen, Smoke Shack and Onesto.

WHAT'S UP
IN THE WARD

IN THE NEWS

3 SURE THINGS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW

FEATURED IN THE WARD

Salty Paws Milwaukee

SHOPPING

Salty Paws

At Salty Paws, 121 N. Jefferson St., you can spoil your fur babies at Milwaukee’s first doggie ice cream shop. You’ll also find treats, accessories and more for your VIP (Very Important Pet).

Copper Turtle Milwaukee

FOOD+DRINK

The Copper Turtle
Brewery & Taverne

Stop by for a brew at The Copper Turtle Brewery and Taverne, 330 E. Menomonee St., and marvel at the chic space with its signature copper serving tanks. 

Go Grocer Milwaukee

SERVICES

Go Grocer

Go Grocer, 415 E. Menomonee St., is a family-run store that offers fresh grab-and-go meals — and emphasizes local products and an extensive selection of beer and wine.

District Fore Milwaukee

FOOD+DRINK

District Fore

District Fore - a 9,000 square foot space featuring interactive dart sections, golf simulators and high-tech TV walls. Check it out at 235 E. Chicago St.

Third Ward Milwaukee

CATCH THE THIRD WARD VIBE

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