Wilson Ice Arena

Travel Guide

Milwaukee, WI


Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a vibrant city that offers numerous fun activities for a team of young athletes to enjoy. Here are some exciting options to consider:

- Visit the Milwaukee County Zoo and explore its diverse range of animals and exhibits.
- Spend a day at the Milwaukee Art Museum, filled with fascinating collections and interactive exhibits.
- Discover the thrill of rock climbing at Adventure Rock Climbing Gym.
- Experience the rush of adrenaline at Whirlyball, a combination of basketball, bumper cars, and lacrosse.
- Take a bike ride along the scenic Oak Leaf Trail that winds through picturesque parks and waterfronts.
- Engage in friendly competition at The Milwaukee Makerspace, where creative individuals can build and design various projects.
- Go ice skating at the Pettit National Ice Center, a world-class facility that also offers hockey and speed skating.
- Take a tour of the Harley-Davidson Museum and learn about the history and impact of these legendary motorcycles.

With these exciting activities, young athletes in the Milwaukee area can create lasting memories while enjoying their time off the field.

Planning Ahead

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Find a team-friendly hotel near Wilson Ice Arena

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown

Milwaukee, WI (4.89 miles)

The Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown is located in the heart of downtown just a block north of Milwaukee's historic Third Ward. Located right off the intersection on I 794 and I 43 it's easy to get to anywhere in Milwaukee from our location. We are walking distance from the shore of Lake Michigan; home to attractions such as Veterans Park, Discovery World Museum, the Henry Maier Festival Park, and Lakeshore state park where you can go fishing, boating, hiking, and biking. A little further down the lakeshore, you will find the American Family Insurance amphitheater and the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse both less than five minutes from the hotel. We are also less than five minutes from the Harley Davidson Museum. We are near plenty of food and shopping options, including the Milwaukee Public Market which is less than two minutes away and features dining options everybody will love all under one roof. We are also close to the corporate offices of General Electric, Commonwealth Heritage Group, Advocate Aurora Miller Coors, and Northwestern Mutual. We are located less than five minutes from the Wisconsin Center. Our hotel is also near several universities including Marquette University and University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

Brewhouse Inn & Suites

Milwaukee, WI (5.25 miles)

The Brewhouse Inn & Suites, tracing its roots to 1848, evolved from a historic brewery into a boutique hotel and gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001, highlighting its unique past as the Pabst Blue Ribbon Brewery. Take some time to explore over 175 years of history in our building.

Holiday Inn & Express Brookfield

Brookfield, WI (10.45 miles)

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milwaukee – Brookfield in Brookfield Wisconsin. We are right off of Interstate 94 and just a short drive from downtown Milwaukee, where you can visit the Harley Davidson Museum, Potawatomi Casino, the Summerfest grounds, Fiserv Forum, Lake Michigan, and all that downtown has to offer. We are also a ten-minute drive from Wisconsin State Fair and the Milwaukee County Zoo. Closer to the hotel there are two malls, the Brookfield Square Mall and the Corners of Brookfield which offer great dining and shopping options. For those looking to be active we are right across from the brand new Life Time Athletic Brookfield. We are also just across interstate 94 from Endicott Park which features tennis, volleyball, ice skating and many trails to explore. We are also close to several local corporate offices including Acieta, Keyence Corporation and Promach Inc. Whether you are staying for business or pleasure, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Every guestroom and suite feature free high-speed wireless Internet access, mini-fridge, microwave, and HDTV. There is a pool and exercise facility for our guests to enjoy. If you are looking to work while on the road each of our rooms features a comfortable workspace, where you can set up a shop! You will enjoy complimentary breakfast with a variety of offerings.

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Rent a charter bus or find a rental car in Milwaukee

Coram Deo Coach, INC

Buffalo Grove, IL (56.09 miles)

Family owned business located in the Chicagoland Area. We take pride in providing safe, reliable, and personalized charter bus experiences for families, groups and organizations. With a focus on customer satisfaction and community, we offer experienced drivers, clean and well maintained buses, and tailored serves to ensure every journey is memorable and hassle-free. Join us for a journey where you're not just passengers; you're part of our family.

STAR TRANSPORTATION

Eagan, MN (290.52 miles)

Star is your one-stop shop for professional transportation services. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles including 2024-2025 model year Prevost and MCI 56 passenger motor coaches, mini-coaches, passenger vans, SUVs, sedans, and mini-vans. We specialize in transportation anywhere in Minnesota and beyond. Sports teams, school events, airport transfers, point to point, charters, over the road trips and much more. Fleet of over 70 vehicles, and experienced, professional drivers. 24 hour dispatch and reservations. Family owned and operated for over 27 years. New model vehicles, safe, professional, friendly drivers. Licensed and insured. USDOT 686106. Ask for Hank Miller Charter, Groups & Events Specialist hank@limostar.com
While You're Here

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Team-friendly restaurants near Wilson Ice Arena

Buffalo Wild Wings

Milwaukee, WI (0.56 miles)

Panera Bread

Milwaukee, WI (0.72 miles)

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Milwaukee, WI (1.07 miles)

Portillo's

Greenfield, WI (4.14 miles)

Potbelly

Milwaukee, WI (4.9 miles)

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Need a team activity for the weekend?

JB's on 41

Milwaukee, WI (0.29 miles)

bowling alley

Lucky Lanes

Milwaukee, WI (1.8 miles)

bowling alley

Classic Lanes - Greenfield

Greenfield, WI (2.19 miles)

bowling alley

Holler House

Milwaukee, WI (2.2 miles)

bowling alley

Bay View Bowl

Milwaukee, WI (2.86 miles)

bowling alley
In case of emergencies

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Forget to pack something?

Play It Again Sports

Greenfield, WI (3.44 miles)

Dick's Sporting Goods

GREENDALE, WI (3.54 miles)

Burghardt Sporting Goods

New Berlin, WI (8.22 miles)

Dick's Sporting Goods

WAUWATOSA, WI (9.38 miles)

Dick's Sporting Goods

BROOKFIELD, WI (10.59 miles)

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