Overview
The Bronze Fonz is a popular statue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, honoring the iconic character Arthur Fonzarelli from the TV show Happy Days. It's a must-see for fans of the show and a notable landmark in the city.
It commemorates the cultural impact of the Happy Days TV show and is a symbol of Milwaukee's pop culture heritage.
Location
Address
North Riverwalk Way, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
Coordinates
43.032300, -87.908100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Afternoon
Good light for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Spring blooms along the riverwalk
summer
Warm
- • Outdoor performances nearby
autumn
Cool
- • Fall colors along the riverwalk
winter
Cold
- • Holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Free to visit
- Public art
- Outdoor location
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Outdoor, exposed to weather
Medical facilities: Nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
Free
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Milwaukee Riverwalk App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Attractions, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Nearby cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: General Mitchell International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Iconic landmark, pop culture significance
Historical Significance: Honors the cultural impact of Happy Days
Insider Tips
- Best photos in the afternoon
- Combine with a visit to the riverwalk
Local Recommendations
- • Visit nearby cafes
- • Walk along the riverwalk
- • Explore the Milwaukee Public Library
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Bronze Fonz
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Front view for classic shot
Result: Iconic photo
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Milwaukee Public Library
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Library
Milwaukee Riverwalk
Distance: 0m
Walking: 0 min
Type: Walkway
Pabst Theater
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Theater
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit in the afternoon"
- "Combine with a riverwalk stroll"
- "Take photos with the statue"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
10
Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free