Bay View is a neighborhood located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin's south side, bordered by Lake Michigan to the east. The area features a mix of housing options and local businesses along Kinnickinnic Avenue, the neighborhood's main commercial corridor.
Residents enjoy access to several parks, including Humboldt Park and South Shore Park, which offers a beach and walking trail along Lake Michigan. The neighborhood provides easy access to downtown Milwaukee via the I-794 and local transit options.
The Kinnickinnic Avenue business district includes local restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores. The neighborhood hosts community events throughout the year, including the Bay View Bash street festival and an outdoor music series at Chill on the Hill in Humboldt Park during summer months.
Getting Around Bay View
Transportation
92
Walker’s Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
87
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
50
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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