The Menomonee River falls beside a brick mill-town main street in warm morning light

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Welcome to the Falls!

Twenty minutes from Milwaukee with none of the parking headache. Here's the guide.

Freshly checked August 2026 ✓

Quick info

The basics

MacLean-Fogg Menomonee Falls

N92W14555 Anthony Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

Local time
Usually open
Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Parking
Front lot off Anthony Avenue. Visitor spaces are nearest the office door.

Check-in

You'll check in at the front desk

No kiosk here yet — the front desk will sign you in and hand you a badge.

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You made it. Now what?

Straightforward arrival. Park, sign in, done.

  1. 1

    Park up front

    Visitor spaces in the front lot off Anthony Avenue.

  2. 2

    Find the office door

    Office door under the awning — the docks are around back.

  3. 3

    Check in

    Sign in at the desk and you'll get a visitor badge. Keep it visible.

  4. 4

    Shop floor rules

    Safety glasses and closed-toe shoes if you're heading past the office. We keep loaners at the desk.

Safety

What to wear on the floor.

Standard PPE for this plant. Pack it or plan to borrow it.

Required PPE

Before you head past the office, you'll need:

  • Safety vest
  • Safety shoes
  • Hearing protection

Loaners are usually available at the front desk — ask when you check in.

Getting here

Let's get you here.

  • Our pick

    Milwaukee Mitchell

    MKE

    Usually 30 to 40 min from the facility · About 25 miles

    Usually about 30 min from the facility

    Easy airport, quick rental return, straight shot up US-45.

  • Another option

    Chicago O'Hare

    ORD

    Usually 105 to 115 min from the facility · About 95 miles

    Usually about 105 min from the facility

    Far more flights, but you're paying for it with a 90-minute drive.

Wheels recommended 🚗

You'll want a rental car here. Rideshare shows up eventually, but the wait near the facility can be hit or miss.

All drive times are approximate — traffic gets a vote.

Stay

Sleep well.

A few places we'd recommend when you're in town.

PreferredConcur preferred

Home2 Menomonee Falls

$$ • Menomonee Falls

About 8 min away

Concur Most Preferred. Kitchenette suites and laundry, minutes from the plant.

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee / Menomonee Falls

$$ • Menomonee Falls

About 6 min away

Off-contract fallback with a restaurant on site.

Book through Concur — it stays the system of record.

Eat & drink

Hungry?

Supper clubs, custard, and one very good fish fry.

Customer dinner

Fox & Hounds

Supper club • $$$

About 8 miles away

Old Wisconsin supper club in a log lodge. Great for hosting, still on-budget.

Local favorite

Kegel's Inn

German & fish fry • $$

About 12 miles away

Friday fish fry the way it's meant to be. Go at 5 or plan to wait.

Quick bite

Kopp's Frozen Custard

Burgers & custard • $

About 7 miles away

Jumbo burger and a scoop of the flavor of the day. A Milwaukee rite of passage.

Good for groups

Cafe Hollander

Belgian cafe • $$

About 7 miles away

Big menu, big beer list, everyone finds something.

Got some time?

Got some time?

If you've got a free evening, here are a few places worth checking out.

Bugline Recreation Trail

Walking & running

About 2 miles away

Flat crushed-limestone trail right through town.

Worth the drive

Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward

Neighborhood

About 20 miles away

Public Market, riverwalk, and dinner options. Best free-evening plan here.

Useful nearby

Need something?

Pick 'n Save

Grocery

About 2 miles away

Closest full grocery run.

Walgreens

Pharmacy

About 2 miles away

For anything you left at home.

Good to know

A few things the locals know.

Winter

Lake-effect snow and cold snaps. A real coat, not a jacket, from December to March.

Summerfest

Late June and early July, Milwaukee hotels fill up fast. Book early.

Roads

US-45 and Highway 41 are the main arteries and back up around 4:30 PM.

Local tip

A Friday fish fry is not a suggestion around here. Go early or wait an hour.

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Safe travels — and get the cheese curds.

Freshly checked August 2026 ✓ by MacLean-Fogg Marketing.