Women’s Milwaukee Tour

This guided walking tour takes you through downtown Milwaukee's lesser-known history, focusing on the women whose contributions shaped the city. While Milwaukee's traditional story centers on its three founders, this tour fills in the gaps by highlighting the significant roles women played in building the community. You'll visit both iconic and hidden downtown locations while learning stories that bring fresh perspective to familiar places. The tour is led by knowledgeable guides from Historic Milwaukee, Inc., and departures are scheduled based on guide availability. Since spots fill up, reservations are required ahead of time. This experience works well for anyone curious about local history, from history buffs to parents wanting to share meaningful stories with their kids. Check the Historic Milwaukee, Inc. website for current tour dates and times, then book your tickets through their online system.