Preview - West Bend, Wisconsin | Watch John McGivern’s Main Streets on PBS Wisconsin

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Preview - West Bend, Wisconsin

04/24/25 | 30s | Rating: NR

West Bend is named for its location, the westward bend of the Milwaukee River. Today, historic buildings house world-class museums and restored theaters. Multi-purpose parks and a renewed river walk complement a downtown where manufacturing heritage meets modern culture, creating a vibrant Wisconsin city.

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