Popular places to visit
Harley-Davidson Museum
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.
Milwaukee River Walk
After visiting Milwaukee River Walk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Veteran's Park
Explore the great outdoors at Veteran's Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Roverwest Dog Exercise Area
After visiting Roverwest Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Milwaukee. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
The Ghosts of Milwaukee & the Haunted Third Ward: Private Tour
Top hotels in Riverwest
The Pfister Hotel
Excellent!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Wonderful staff, courteous and kind!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The included food for breakfast and dinner was lovely, nice added bonus! Everything was great, courteous, friendly, and everything was clean
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
didnt eat
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
The room was cleaned, it was smelling good. The tub was also cleaned, everything was good and clean. The staff was helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Iron Horse Hotel
Cool hotel. We had a small issue with the heat but they moved us to a bigger room and it was gorgeous!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riverwest
Shorewood
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and lake views in Shorewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Atwater Park & Beach.
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Charles Allis Art Museum and Cass Street Park.
Yankee Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Yankee Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum.
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
Riverwest
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