Wisconsin Tower, Milwaukee

Name: Wisconsin Tower
Address: Milwaukee, United States

#148 among attractions in Milwaukee

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The Wisconsin Tower, or 606 Building, is a 22-story, 280-foot-tall art-deco high-rise building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was completed in 1930, and was the second tallest building in Milwaukee at the time of its completion. It would be surpassed by the Chase Tower in 1961. Originally the building was an office tower, but it was purchased and redeveloped into 74 condominiums in 2005. The renovation was completed the following year. The tower is located at 606 West Wisconsin Avenue. ()

Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 43°2'21"N, 87°55'10"W

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Downtown Milwaukee (Kilbourn Town)Milwaukee United States

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Wisconsin Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee Public Market, BMO Harris Bradley Center, The Shops of Grand Avenue.

~810 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee
4 min walk • The Milwaukee Public Museum stands as a beacon of knowledge and exploration in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This revered institution offers a window into the natural and cultural worlds, with extensive collections that span across various fields of study...
0.6 miSE
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Milwaukee Public Market, Milwaukee
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin's largest city, the Milwaukee Public Market is a vibrant fresh food emporium that has become a beloved institution for both locals and tourists alike. This bustling marketplace, located in the historic Third Ward neighborhood, offers...
~1780 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee
9 min walk • The BMO Harris Bradley Center, once a prominent arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, served as a hub for sports, concerts, and various entertainment events for nearly three decades. Inaugurated in 1988, this multi-purpose facility was home to the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, the...
~1490 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops of Grand Avenue, Milwaukee
8 min walk • The Avenue is an urban shopping plaza currently under renovation that spans three city blocks in the downtown neighborhood of Westown in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
~1350 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Milwaukee
7 min walk • The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The arena, which seats as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,700 square feet of floor space, is part of a larger downtown campus, that includes the Milwaukee Theatre and Wisconsin Center.
0.4 miNE
Music venue
Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
10 min walk • Turner Hall is a historic athletic club facility at 1034 North 4th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Named using the German "Turnen", meaning gymnastics or physical fitness, it is significant for its association with the American Turners, a German-American athletic, cultural, and political association.
0.5 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Pabst Theater, Milwaukee
13 min walk • The Pabst Theater is an indoor performance and concert venue and landmark of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Colloquially known as "the Pabst", the theater hosts about 100 events per year.
0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Marcus Center, Milwaukee
13 min walk • The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It serves as the home of the Florentine Opera, Milwaukee Ballet, First Stage Children's Theater and other local arts organizations, and was also the home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra from 1969 until 2020.
~1220 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Miller High Life Theatre, Milwaukee
6 min walk • Miller High Life Theatre is a theatre located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was extensively renovated between 2001 and 2003, at which point its name changed to the Milwaukee Theatre.
~1380 ftSW
Hiking, Intersection, Hiking trail
Marquette Interchange, Milwaukee
7 min walk • The Marquette Interchange is a major freeway interchange in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, located near Marquette University where Interstate 43, I-94, and I-794 meet.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum
Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee
12 min walk • The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, sometimes referred to simply as "the Haggerty", is located at 13th and Clybourn Streets on the campus of Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The museum opened in 1984 following a university collaborative effort that was chaired by professor Curtis L.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wisconsin Tower?

Nearby attractions include Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee (3 min walk), Milwaukee County Federated Library System, Milwaukee (4 min walk), Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee (4 min walk), Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee (5 min walk).

How to get to Wisconsin Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wisconsin Tower:

Bus

FlixBus Milwaukee • Lines: 2511 (3 min walk)
Milwaukee Greyhound Station (9 min walk)

Tram

Intermodal Station • Lines: M (8 min walk)
Saint Paul at Plankinton • Lines: M (13 min walk)

Train

Milwaukee (9 min walk)