Why people love visiting lively Southeast Wisconsin
The area's live music and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Southeast Wisconsin. Renowned for its zoo, lake and sporting events, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Southeast Wisconsin
Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Southeast Wisconsin a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Springs Water Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Milwaukee County Zoo (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Crystal Ridge (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Milwaukee Mile Speedway (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
- Milwaukee County Sports Complex (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Kettle Moraine Ranch (16.2 mi / 26 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Southeast Wisconsin
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Southeast Wisconsin. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Frame Park Formal Gardens (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Little Muskego Lake (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Boerner Botanical Gardens (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Pewaukee Lake Beach (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Whitnall Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Pewaukee Lake (9.3 mi / 15 km)
How to get to and around Southeast Wisconsin
The nearest airport is in Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Milwaukee Airport Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Sturtevant Station are the main stations that serve the city. Utilise the area's public transport and catch a ride on the metro at Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop or Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop if you're interested in seeing more of the city.