Milwaukee North Point Mansions Walking Tour

Explore North Point’s early-20th-century mansions and the Milwaukeeans who once called them home. Discover architectural styles and neighborhood landmarks beyond the grand residences.

• Admire German Renaissance Revival, English Tudor Revival, and Mediterranean Revival homes
• Discover designs by Eschweiler, Clas, Niedecken, and Frank Lloyd Wright
• Learn how wheat, railroads, straw hats, fur coats, and ice cream shaped local fortunes
• See a historic hospital complex, water tower, lighthouse, and Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park

Itinerary

1. Tour begins at the North Point Fountain in the park just south of the North Point Water Tower, 2284 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202
2. Follow a 1.4 mile walking tour route in the North Point neighborhood.
3. This tour ends where it began

What's Included

• Audio headsets

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
• Use a restroom before the tour; no bathrooms are available along the route
• Tours run rain or shine; severe weather may cancel the tour
• A credit card processing fee applies and is not included in the listed price