MKE Toolkit

Whether you're a planner showing off Milwaukee as the next host city for your conference or a local recruiter who wants to let prospective talent know about everything the city has to offer, this page is packed with the resources you need to pitch Milwaukee every day. Find photo and video galleries, community groups and news resources, fact sheets, and more below.

In the News


We think Milwaukee is a great place to live and work, but you don’t have to take our word for it. 

Photos & Videos


A picture is worth a thousand words, and photos allow us to show the world what a vibrant, exciting city Milwaukee is. 

Guides & Map


Our annual Official Visitors Guide and Map are indispensable resources packed with everything a visitor to the city needs.

Just The Facts

From population numbers to the major universities in town, these fact sheets are quick, easy resources for all the most important Milwaukee facts and figures.

City of Nicknames

Called one of the best places for travel in the world by National Geographic and one of New York Times' "52 Places for a Changed World," Milwaukee…

Unique Unites

Milwaukee prides itself on being a place that welcomes all people. No matter who you are or what you celebrate, Milwaukee has something for you. 

College Partners

With 12 colleges and universities within the city of Milwaukee and three more nearby, the Greater Milwaukee area has one of the highest college students-per-capita ratios in the…

Milwaukee Bridges

Did you know that there are 16 bridges along the Milwaukee River from the northernmost point of the RiverWalk — the Humboldt Street Bridge — to the southern end…

River History

Like a vibrant ribbon, the Milwaukee River, with its sidewalk cafes, shops, public art, green spaces, and special events, has defined development in downtown Milwaukee.

The Bronze Fonz

Say “ayyy” to the Bronze Fonz! Located on Milwaukee’s RiverWalk just south of Wells Street, the Bronze Fonz is a must-visit selfie spot. This photo op is a…