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TRANSPORTATION

Lake Michigan Ferry

Lake Michigan Ferry -- Lake Express High-Speed Ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon Michigan.

Airports

General Mitchell International Airport
747-5300

Timmerman Field
461-3222

Waukesha County Airport
549-6150

Bus Lines

Badger Bus
276-7490

Greyhound
1-800-231-2222

Milwaukee County Transit System
Rte. Info 344-6711

Wisconsin Coach Lines
542-7434, 542-8861

Charter Bus Service

BusBank -- specializing in bus rentals, bus charters and tour bus rentals.

Rail

AMTRAK/National Rail Passenger Service
433 W. St. Paul Ave.
414-271-0840

Taxi Service

American United
414-220-5000

Yellow Cab Co-op
414-271-1800

Car Rental

Thrifty, Airport
483-5870


APARTMENTS

The Mandel Group offers the best in apartment and condominium living throughout the metropolitan area.

Apartmentsontheweb lists available apartments throughout the Milwaukee area.


APPAREL

Luci Boutique, 532 N. Water Street 414-226-0114
Affordable clothing and accessories selected for the fashion-forward woman of any age.

East Town Women's Shop, 159 N. Broadway
Offering the best in resale fashions since 1928, East Town in the Historic Third Ward has broad selection of name brand and designer items, including St. John, Chanel, Gucci, Hermes, Prada, Ferragamo and more at a fraction of original retail. Also offering high-end men's designer clothes.


ATTORNEYS

WEIGEL, CARLSON, BLAU & CLEMENS, S.C.
3732 W. Wisconsin Ave. Ste. 300
414-342-1000, Toll-free 800-486-0106
One of the state's best-known law practices dedicated to serving those who suffer injuries as a result of the negligence of others. Staff includes 50 individuals, including investigators, engineers and a licensed medical doctor.



BUSINESS SUPPLIES

Business Products Center Inc.
We specialize in Computers,Computer Networks,Fax Machines and Typewriters.

Crystal Com. USA Inc.
Office Equipment Sales and Service.


CATERING

Bartolotta’s - 258-7885
One of Milwaukee’s best known restaurant groups offers catering from Mr. B’s (Brookfield), Bacchus, Lake Park Bistro and Ristorante Bartolotta. Caterer for Boerner Botanical Gardens and Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin.

Louise’s - 271-9506
Offering selections from Louise’s (Milwaukee and Brookfield), Rudy’s Mexican Restaurant, Oakland Trattoria, Historic Turner Restaurant, Brew City and Water Street Brewery (Milwaukee and Delafield).

Saz’s - 256-8765
This service of the popular Saz’s State House in Milwaukee regularly serves groups of from 20 to 20,000 throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.


COACH / LIMOS

Cheesehead Limo Services
Specializing in weddings and special events. Ph. (414) 688-5216


CONVENIENCE STORES

Blatz Market & Liquor
1121 N. Broadway in the Blatz Building
Full range of wine and beer, including most of Milwaukee's craft beers. Ph. 414-277-0777.

Patrick's Market
730 N. Water St. in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. Ph. 344-0200.


FISHING CHARTERS

Port Washington, 20 minutes north of Milwaukee, is a center for sport fishing in Wisconsin. Captain Chad Biersach of C&D Charters in Port Washington is among the captains waiting to help visitors catch their limit. Call 414-840-1429 for a half or full day of fishing action.


FLOWERS & GIFTS

Milwaukee Flowers & Gifts
1925 W. Wisconsin Ave. (near Marquette University) delivers throughout the metro area. Ph. 344-0200

Fantasy Flowers
106 E. Freistadt, Thiensville
(262) 242-3732 Fax (262) 242-3144
Flowers for any occasion, personal or corporate

 

 

FITNESS & WEIGHT LOSS

Nia Technique - Low Impact Fitness Program
Offers mind/body fitness class utilizing the dance arts, martial arts and healing arts. Many classes to choose from and various locations.

Contacts:
Barbara Wesson, Certified Nia Instructor
414.467.5862
Bonnie Frenkel, Certified Nia Instructor
414.333.0014

Healthy Lifestyles, LLC
Weight management consulting with reasonable rates and one-on-one
sessions.

Call Bonnie Frenkel, Weight Management Counselor
Ph. 414-333-0014
healthylifestylesllc@yahoo.com


HEALTH & BEAUTY

OUTCALL MASSAGE THERAPIST
310-913-3225 (Milwaukee, Madison & Los Angeles)
• For hotels, offices and events
• Credentials exceeding licensing requirements
• Swedish/Deep Tissue Massage, couples massage

HAIR EXPERIENCE (for men)
2215 S. Kinnickinic Ave., 414-744-8141
Experienced barber John Endries offers razor, clipper and shear cutting techniques.

Exclusiva Hair Design Salon & Spa
179 N. Broadway in the Historic Third Ward (2nd Floor)
Ph. 319-777

Salon West & Body Works Spa, Brookfield.
Conveniently located near Brookfield's many hotels at 16985 W. Bluemound Rd., Suite 2000 (above Bally Total Fitness), offering spa services and expert hair design for men and women. Ph. 262-782-6230.

Stonewood Stylists
17700 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield. Hairstylists welcoming men, women and kids. Located in Stonewood Village, a campus of Colonial-style buildings. Free consultations. Ph.262-781-7794.


JEWELERS

Kloiber Jewelers
411 E. Wisconsin Ave. across from the Pfister Hotel
One of Milwaukee's most respected downtown jewelers with a long tradition of serving the needs of Milwaukee’s business leaders.
Phone: 276-2457.

Starfire Jewelry, Stonewood Village
17700 W. Capitol Dr., 262-781-1601
Brookfield Providing creative designs of distinction for 17 years.


MEETINGS / BANQUETS

The American Club
The Midwest's Only AAA Five Diamond Resort! Banquet and Meeting Accomodations for 8 to 700.

The Boerner Botanical Gardens
Located in Whitnall Park, the splendor of garden greenery and flowers of the Boerner Botanical Gardens.


PARK INFORMATION

Recording - 271-4343

Wisconsin Telecommunications Relay Service - 1-800-947-3529


PHOTOGRAPHERS

Milwaukeestock.com
207 E. Buffalo St. in the Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI, 262-893-3737
Extensive inventory of unique images featuring the lifestyle, events, and architecture of Milwaukee for both editorial and publishing needs. Also available for location and assignment photography.


PRINTING

J.B. Kenehan LLC
W238 N1700 Rockwood Dr.
Waukesha, WI 53188
PHONE 262-523-8400 FAX 262-523-9370

For more than 20 years, J.B. Kenehan has provided the finest in commercial printing. Clients include leading corporations and publishers throughout the U.S.


REAL ESTATE BROKERS

JOANNE CIRA of Shorewest Realtors, experienced in residential, multifamily and condominium markets.
Northshore Office of Shorewest EHO
4559 N. Oakland Ave.
Shorewood, WI 53211
414-961-8314 Ext. 192
jcira@shorewest.com


RENTALS

Business Products Center Inc.
Rental of Computers,Fax Machines and Typewriters. We also have a full line of projection equipment.

Crystal Com. USA Inc.
Office Equipment Rentals Copiers, Fax Machines.

Rental World
We stock a large variety of tents, tables, chairs, linens, and more. Delivery services available.

Tabletoppers Quality Linen Rentals
31 solid colors and over 130 prints and specialty cloths, chair covers, laces and table skirtings. One of the Midwest's largest linen rental companies, servicing the U.S. for over 20 years.

Chappel Formal Wear
Rental of Formal Wear for any occasion. Personalized Individual Service,the utmost in style,and offer on-premises alterations.


TICKETS

The Ticket King
Conveniently located downtown on the northwest corner of Broadway and Mason St. Locally owned and operated, member BBB and NATB.
800-334-5434


VISITOR BUREAUS

Brookfield Convention and Visitors Bureau
17100 W. Bluemound Rd., Suite 203
(262) 789-0220  (800) 388-1835
E-mail: info@brookfieldcvb.com

Visit Milwaukee
648 N. Plankinton Avenue
Suite 425
Milwaukee, WI 53203-2917
800/231-0903, 414/273-3950

General Mitchell Field Visitor Center
414-747-5245

 

 

   

 


   
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