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historic in the best way

10 square blocks

TEN SQUARE
BLOCKS

OF O.G. MILWAUKEE

The Historic Third Ward is downtown Milwaukee’s top neighborhood destination for the arts, dining, shopping, recreation & more. Steps from Lake Michigan — and home to the city's top festivals — we are where historic meets modern, grit meets glam & renaissance happens on the daily.

WHAT'S UP
IN THE WARD

IN THE NEWS

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It's always a holly jolly holiday season in the Ward! From our Shop the Ward daily Instagram giveaways through Dec. 23 to our Christmas in the Ward old-fashioned tree lighting on Dec. 5, it's time to spread the cheer!

MERRY & BRIGHT

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FEATURED IN THE WARD

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GIVE THE GIFT OF HANDMADE

MIAD Holiday Sale

Meet the emerging and established artists and designers behind the amazing creations; purchase one-of-a-kind art and design works created by MIAD students and alumni at affordable prices Dec. 4-6.

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GOOD GASTRONOMY

Las Gardenias

Experience Mexican cuisine through the Guadalajaran lense: Las Gardenias offers handmade tacos, tamales and aguachiles with a carefully crafted selection of tequila, mezcal and spirits.

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ALL THE BUZZ

Honeybee Sage 

A new feel-good spot in the Marshall Building — Honeybee Sage Wellness Cafe Nuc — brings a cozy herbal apothecary to the Third Ward. Stop by and explore a curated selection of teas, bakery items, body products and much more.​

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CHIC SECONDHAND

Maggies's Closet

Find new-to-you pieces at the newest consignment shop in the neighborhood. With secondhand clothing, vintage clothing, retro furniture and home decor, there's something for everyone at Maggie's Closet on Broadway.​

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CATCH THE THIRD WARD VIBE

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