4 days in Milwaukee & Phoenix Itinerary

Milwaukee boasts well-preserved historical districts with a rich European past and a strong beer-brewing tradition.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Thu): get to know the fascinating history of Riverwalk, examine the collection at Harley-Davidson Museum, and then admire the masterpieces at Milwaukee Art Museum.

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Chicago to Milwaukee is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. In February in Milwaukee, expect temperatures between 32°F during the day and 17°F at night. You will have some time to spend on the 19th (Fri) before leaving for Phoenix.

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. On the 19th (Fri), trek along The Bajada Nature Trail.

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Fly from Milwaukee to Phoenix in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Milwaukee to Phoenix, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Milwaukee in February, expect Phoenix to be warmer, temps between 74°F and 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to travel to Phoenix.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): see the interesting displays at Scottsdale Model Railroad Historical Society.

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Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) so you can travel back home.