Fun Facts
A signature beverage commonly ordered in Milwaukee
What is BEER? But we will also accept Brandy Old Fashioneds or Bloody Mary's.
The number of facilities within the district
What is 3 - The Wisconsin Center, Miller Highlife Theatre, and UWM Panther Arena?
The number of hotel rooms connected to the Wisconsin Center - A) 575 B) 1,163 C) 1,365
What is 1,365 rooms connected by skywalk to the convention center; 2,182 within ½ mile?
The Good Land, or Gathering Place by the Water
What is the meaning of the word Milwaukee?
The nickname given to Milwaukee for it’s distinctive colored brick
What is Cream City?
The average Wi-Fi fee at the Wisconsin Center.
What is Free! 256 kbps Wi-Fi is complimentary. Higher speeds are available.
The hotel room tax in Milwaukee County
What is 15.5%, starting 2021
The largest lake in the United States, which borders Milwaukee's eastern shore.
What is Lake Michigan?
What are the names of the three rivers that intersect the City?
Milwaukee, Kinnickinnic, and Menomonee
The average F&B cost at the Wisconsin Center
What is $30?
The total number of hotel rooms in the Greater Milwaukee area.
What is 19,000?
Founded in 1903, this world-renowned company, known for its distinctive bar and shield logo, still calls Milwaukee home.
What is Harley-Davidson?
The number of independently owned restaurants within downtown Milwaukee.
What is 150?
The year the convention center expansion will be complete, with a total of 300,000sqft continuous exhibit hall space, additional 30,000sqft ballroom space, and more than 24 additional meeting rooms
What is early 2024?
The second-largest of the Milwaukee hotels, this newly expanded hotel sits adjacent to tribal land, and is home to a casino, 7 restaurants, and a spa.
What is Potawatomi Hotel & Casino?
This brewery won its famous Blue Ribbon not for its beer, but for its horses.
What is Pabst?
The number of large cities within a 6 hour drive of Milwaukee
What is 12? - Minneapolis, Des Moines, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Springfield, Chicago, Grand Rapids, Madison, Green Bay
The site where Teddy Roosevelt delivered his speech after getting shot outside the Hotel Gilpatrick.
What is the Milwaukee Auditorium, now called the Miller High Life Theatre?
The site of the world's first in-room adjustable thermostat controls, which helped put this historic landmark on the map.
What is the Pfister Hotel?
This favorite food of Little Miss Muffet squeaks when you eat it fresh, but locals prefer it deep fried.
What is a cheese curd?