Hospitality & Tourism
News and trends in Milwaukee’s hospitality and tourism industry, including hotels, restaurants, travel, and events.
Blue Angels to headline 2020 Milwaukee Air & Water Show
The Milwaukee Air & Water Show will return next year, with the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels stunt team as the headlining performers.
The Interview: Peggy Williams-Smith
Peggy Williams-Smith
President and chief executive officer, VISIT Milwaukee
648 N. Plankinton Ave., Suite 220
Employees: 36
visitmilwaukee.org
Peggy Williams-Smith recently assumed her...
Aloft hotel in downtown Milwaukee sold for $26.5 million
The Aloft Hotel in downtown Milwaukee has been acquired by Maryland Heights, Missouri-based Midas Hospitality LLC for nearly $26.5...
Beer garden planned at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
Plans are brewing for a Milwaukee County Parks-style beer garden at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
95-room avid hotel proposed in Oak Creek
Oak Creek could be home to the state's third avid hotel, and just the second in the southeastern Wisconsin.
According...
Holiday Inn Express near Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa sold
The Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee-West Medical Center has been sold to a Sun Prairie-based investor for $6.68 million, according to state records.
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See photos: Drury is downtown Milwaukee’s newest hotel
Drury Hotels held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning for the new 227-room Drury Plaza Hotel in Milwaukee, the first Drury hotel in the state and the latest hotel to open its doors downtown.
100-room hotel planned for Yorkville site near I-94
An Illinois-based developer is proposing to construct a three-story, 100-room hotel near Interstate 94 in the village of Yorkville.
Allegiant, Volaris drop flights from Mitchell International
Allegiant Air and Volaris are no longer offering flights out of Mitchell International Airport while Southwest Airlines has eliminated...
Barrett: DNC is both challenge, opportunity for hosting G7 in Milwaukee
The 2020 Democratic National Convention could be Milwaukee's ticket to hosting the Group of Seven summit of world leaders one month prior, or it could stand as a roadblock for the city's efforts to attract it.
