Brady Street Polish & Italian Heritage Tour
Trace Brady Street’s Polish, Italian, and counterculture history
From$22/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Guided tour, Local history
Highlights
Explore Milwaukee’s Lower East Side through the stories of the Polish and Italian communities that shaped Brady Street. Discover how this commercial corridor changed from the 1960s counterculture era to the present day.
- Explore Brady Street’s Polish and Italian heritage
- See examples of Milwaukee Polish Flats north of Brady Street
- Discover longtime businesses including Glorioso’s Italian Market and Peter Sciortino’s Bakery
- Hear stories from the 1960s and 1970s counterculture era
- Learn how Brady Street has reinvented itself in recent years
Important details
- Arrive 10–20 minutes early to allow time for parking and check-in
- Requires walking or using a mobility device for the full tour
- Adult admission is for ages 13+; child admission is for ages 5–12; infant admission is for ages 4 and under
- Expect a credit card processing fee not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 48 hours of booking. Tickets are non-refundable after that. Tours take place rain or shine and may be canceled for severe weather; a refund is offered if the operator cancels the tour.
FAQs
Bring service dogs only; leave pets at home.
Gratuity is not required, but it is appreciated. All tours are led by volunteer guides.
Experience provided by Historic Milwaukee, Inc.
Experience provided by Historic Milwaukee, Inc.
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