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Milwaukee Lakefront Walk (10K)
Milwaukee, WI

April 1, 2012 - October 31, 2012
AVA Sanction # Y0205

 

Start Location:
Marriott Residence Inn
648 N. Plankinton Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 224-7890
N43° 2.2814' W87° 54.6638'
(Please do not interrupt hotel business customers.)
Start Point: Marriott Residence Inn
Hours:
Daily, dawn to dusk.
Rating:
2A
Not suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
Special Programs:
(Details)
1. Golden Cinemas ● Riverside Theater (1928-1982)
2. Hooray for Hollywood● Transformers 3 - filmed at the Milwaukee Art Museum
4. Walk the USA A-Z
● The letter "M"
5. Wisconsin Counties ● Milwaukee County
Directions:

FROM THE WEST: Take I-94 east - exit 310C (St. Paul Av). Turn left onto St. Paul Av (east). Continue on St. Paul Av to Plankinton Av. Turn left (north) onto Plankinton Av for about 3 blocks - Residence Inn is on the right and parking structure is on the left.  

FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-94 west (goes north from Chicago) Exit 1D - Plankinton Av exit. Continue north on Plankinton Av 2 blocks to hotel on right and parking structure on left.
  

Parking:
The Grand Avenue Mall parking structure provides parking for a fee.  Sundays - free street parking.
Description:

Route goes through downtown Milwaukee, with its interesting architecture and passes the Milwaukee Art Museum. Watch the "wings" on the museum open and close several times a day.  The walk is on paved pathways and city sidewalks.  Views are afforded of Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River.

Award:
No award.

Fees:

$3.00  Credit only
Free    No Credit
Pets:
Pets are not allowed.
Contact: Scott Kempen
(414) 429-0087
3211 South Landl Ln, Apt. 217
Milwaukee, WI  53227
Disclaimer/ Stipulations: The Madison Area Volkssport Association, Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.  All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event.  Participants accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the principles of good sportsmanship.  Each participant is asked to sign a waiver from liability before the walk.

AVA - www.ava.org         IVV - www.ivv-web.org

Last Modified: Sunday January 01, 2012