SAT · JUN 13 · 12:00 PM

Historic Narrated Tour

Name: Historic Narrated Tour
Start: 2026-06-13T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Edelweiss Cruises

ft. Volunteers from Historic Milwaukee, Inc.

Edelweiss Cruises· 205 W. Highland Ave., Suite 204

$30.5 · All ages · Tickets

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Cruise Milwaukee's rivers with expert guides sharing the city's history.

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About this event

Discover Milwaukee's rich history from a unique vantage point on this narrated boat tour. As you glide along the Milwaukee River, volunteers from Historic Milwaukee, Inc. will share fascinating stories about the city's past and its architectural gems. The tour offers a perfect blend of education and relaxation, with stunning views of the skyline and landmarks like the Milwaukee Art Museum.

This cruise is more than just a sightseeing trip; it's a chance to support local history. A portion of your ticket helps fund Historic Milwaukee, Inc., ensuring they can continue their work. Enjoy a drink from the onboard bar, but remember to bring your card, as it's cashless. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour provides a fresh perspective on Milwaukee.

From the organizer

Travel through downtown Milwaukee underneath its bridges, see historical landmarks and get a front-row view of the Milwaukee skyline including the Milwaukee Art Museum (Calatrava), Discovery World, Summerfest grounds, and yacht clubs. This narrated tour is brought to you by Historic Milwaukee, Inc (HMI). Their team of knowledgeable volunteers will provide an informative and enjoyable experience while cruising down the Milwaukee River and the inner and outer harbors. A portion of the ticket sales from this cruise go directly towards supporting HMI. A bar will be available for the duration of the cruise featuring beer, wine, soft drinks, and mixed drinks. WE DO NOT ACCEPT CASH FOR ON-BOARD PURCHASES. ONLY CREDIT AND DEBIT WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE BAR. ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED ON BOARD.

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