b'MB-006 2020-21 Relo - Single Page_MB-706.qxd2/21/20219:07 PMPage 13MILWAUKEE LIVINGA Perfect LocationMilwaukee is ideally located in the heart of the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes region of the United States. Situated on the western shores of Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes, it is a 90-minute drive from downtown Chicago, a five-hour drive from Minneapolis-St. Paul and Indianapolis, and slightly more than an hour away from Madison, the capital of Wisconsin. Wisconsins fabled Northwoods and Michigans Upper Peninsula are just three hours away. A Strong Economic RegionThere are different definitions depending on who is measuring what, but when we talk about the Milwaukee Region, we are referring to five counties in southeastern WisconsinMilwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington and Racinethat have a combined population of nearly 1.8 million people. Milwaukee is the largest city in the region with 590,547 people, followed by Racine (77,447), Waukesha (72,043) and West Allis (59,780). There are dozens of smaller communities in the region, as well as gorgeous, rural landscapesincluding Waukesha Countys lake country, the rolling glacial topography of the Kettle Moraine that spans Waukesha, Washington and Ozaukee counties, and the stunning Lake Michigan vistas in Ozaukee and Racine counties. For information, please see the Communities section, which starts on page 71.home SWEET homeRequest a quote todayDAVE FRANK from Southeastern Wisconsins premier, 1/2 Page Adaward-winning landscaping company DAVIDJFRANK.COM@discoverMKE.com / discovermilwaukee.com 13'