Bradford Beach, Lake Michigan beach in Milwaukee, United States.
Bradford Beach stretches along Lake Michigan with a wide sandy shoreline, offering swimming areas and volleyball courts for recreational activities.
The beach opened in 1945 as part of Lake Park, providing Milwaukee residents with a dedicated space for water-based recreation and outdoor activities.
Local residents and visitors gather at Bradford Beach for community events, outdoor fitness classes, and movie screenings throughout the summer season.
The beach features lifeguard stations, restroom facilities, changing areas, and concession stands, with public parking spaces available along Lincoln Memorial Drive.
Every New Year's Day, hundreds of participants join the Polar Bear Plunge at Bradford Beach, swimming in Lake Michigan's cold waters.
Location: Milwaukee
Website: http://bradfordbeachmke.com
GPS coordinates: 43.06167,-87.87306
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:10
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