The Hop Streetcar is the easiest, and affordable, way to navigate downtown, connecting you to major attractions between the Lower East Side, East Town, Historic Third Ward and Westown. Hop aboard!
- Milwaukee Downtown
- BID Events
- Experience
- Get Around
-
Do Business
- Connec+ing MKE: Downtown Plan 2040
- Market Data
- Interactive Investment Map
- Current Request for Proposals (RFPs)
- The Madison + Milwaukee Downtown Exchange
- Available Commercial Space
- The Hop Investment Guide
- Competitive Advantages
- Broadway Corridor
- Toolbox
- Nighttime Economy
- Business Spotlights
- Publications
- Red Arrow Park Enhancements
- BID Basics
-
Getting Around
Scoot, pedal, ride, repeat—discover Milwaukee your way!
Moving through downtown is simple with The Hop streetcar, Bublr bikes, and e-scooters. The skywalk system gives a view of the city from above, and the transit network connects the lakefront with surrounding neighborhoods. No matter how you travel, downtown is always close at hand.
-
-
Bublr Bikes, Milwaukee's public bike sharing system, offers residents and visitors alike a chance to explore the city.
-
Milwaukee County Transit System's fleet of 365 clean diesel buses will help you traverse the greater Milwaukee region, with most routes intersecting downtown Milwaukee.
-
Milwaukee County’s newest bus rapid transit system (BRT), CONNECT 1 connects our community to employment, education, and recreation via a nine-mile route. Battery electric buses (BEBs) provide reliable high-frequency transportation, cost savings, and a cleaner environment to thousands of riders annually.
-
Residents and visitors can choose from Lime, Spin, or Veo scooters. Scooters can be ridden anywhere in the city, including downtown and the Third Ward.
-
Whether you're searching for parking near an event or are exploring options for work, downtown Milwaukee makes parking easy with updated parking meter technology and payment options.
-
Visitors and downtowners alike have come to appreciate the ease and convenience of downtown's skywalk system - even during the milder months.
-
Learn about cost-effective and sustainable alternatives to driving alone.
