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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Attractions in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Amusements

  • House of Harley Davidson 414-282-2211
    6221 West Layton Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53220
    Greenfield
    Dealership and retail store with motorcycles, clothes, parts and accessories. more info  map

  • Humphrey IMAX Dome Theater 414-319-4629
    710 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
    First IMAX in Wisconsin, 275 seats. more info  map

  • International Clown Hall of Fame 414-319-0848
    161 West Wisconsin Avenue, Suite LL700, Milwaukee, WI 53203
    Visit this museum offers memorabilia and exhibits honoring some of the world's top clowns. more info  map

  • Miller Brewing Company 414-931-BEER
    4251 West State Street, Milwaukee, WI 53208
    At Miller Brewing Company, visitors enjoy tours of packaging and shipping centers, a brew house and a museum. more info  map

  • Wheel Fun Rentals 414-232-5027
    1400 North Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    Located in Veterans Park
    Wheel Fun Rentals, located on the lagoon banks in Veteran's Park, offers the ultimate experience to enjoy the water. Explore the lagoon on one of their kayaks or 2 or... more info  map

Casinos

Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion 414-931-0808
    2000 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233
    Visit this Flemish Renaissance home, now a cultural museum. more info  map

  • Charles Allis Art Museum 414-278-8295
    1801 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    This Tudor-style mansion offers tours and a gallery of changing art exhibits. more info  map

  • North Point Lighthouse 414-332-6754
    2650 North Wahl Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    Located in Lake Park
    Includes the preserved and restored 74-foot lighthouse tower and the original Queen Anne-style Keeper’s Quarters, which is filled with exhibits and artifacts that... more info

Historic Sites & Monuments

Museums & Galleries

  • America's Black Holocaust Museum 414-264-2500
    2233 North Fourth Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212
    Artifacts and exhibits detailing the horrors of slavery in America. more info  map

  • Betty Brinn Children's Museum 414-390-5437
    929 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    Museum designed specially for kids under ten years of age. more info  map

  • Grohmann Museum 414-277-2300
    1000 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    Milwaukee School of Engineering
    Its collection of more than 1,000 paintings and sculptures represent the evolution of human work. The museum also includes a rooftop sculpture garden, an auditorium, a... more info

  • Haggerty Museum of Art 414-288-1669
    530 North Thirteenth Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
    This museum offers art from primitive to modern, and contemporary exhibits in all media. more info  map

  • Harley Davidson Museum
    400 West Canal, Milwaukee, WIExperience the culture and history that have made Harley Davidson the iconic American brand that everyone loves. Beautiful HD motorcycles displayed throughout the museum... more info  map

  • Harley-Davidson Museum 414-287-2789
    400 West Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI 53201
    More than 450 motorcycles and artifacts, including the oldest known Harley-Davidson motorcycle; are on display at the riverfront Harley-Davidson Museum. more info

  • Jewish Museum Milwaukee 414-390-5730
    1360 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    "The Jewish Museum Milwaukee is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of the Jewish people in southeastern Wisconsin and celebrating the continuum of Jewish... more info

  • Milwaukee Art Museum 414-224-3200
    750 North Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    The 341,000 square foot Milwaukee Art Museum "collects and preserves art, presenting it to the community as a vital source of inspiration and education." Its four... more info  map

  • Milwaukee County Historical Society Museum 414-273-8288
    910 North Old World 3rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203
    Located along the Milwaukee River in downtown Milwaukee, the Milwaukee County Historical Center offers a museum and a research library that are open Monday through... more info

  • Milwaukee Public Museum 414-278-2700
    800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
    Exhibits range from a Costa Rican rainforest to life size animated dinosaurs. more info  map

  • Ten Chimneys 262-968-4110
    S43 W31575 Depot Road, Genesee, WI 52137
    Located 30 Miles from Milwaukee
    Ten Chimneys is the estate lovingly created by Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. With no ropes and nothing under glass, guests are treated to a VIP guided... more info

  • Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum 414-271-3656
    2220 North Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    Overlooking Lake Michigan, the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum features fine and decorative arts dating from the 15th through the 18th centuries, wrought-iron... more info

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Lynden Sculpture Garden 414-446-8794
    2145 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI 53217
    More than 50 monumental sculptures are situated among 40 park, lake, and woodland acres. The Lynden Sculpture Garden offers a 60-minute docent-led tour each Sunday at... more info

  • Milwaukee County Zoo 414-771-3040
    10001 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
    Collection of animals, birds and reptiles from around the world. more info  map

  • Mitchell Park Conservatory (The Domes) 414-257-5611
    524 South Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI 53215
    Mitchell Park Conservatory includes the Desert Dome with cacti, succulents, shrubs and arid-land bulbs, Tropical Dome with a rich diversity of plants from the... more info

  • Schiltz Audubon Center 414-352-2880
    1111 East Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI 53217
    Friends and family of all ages enjoy this 225 acre wildlife sanctuary. more info  map

Science & Technology

  • Boerner Botanical Gardens 414-425-1130
    5879 South 92nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53130
    Hales Corners
    This gorgeous botanical garden offers over 50 acres of trees and flowers, as well as special exhibits. more info  map

  • Discovery World: James Lovell Museum of Science 414-765-9966
    815 North James Lovell Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
    Discovery World's 150 hands-on exhibits, live theatre shows and interactive activities are a combination of science, technology, entrepreneurship, and fun.  more info  map

  • Mitchell Park Conservatory 414-649-9830
    524 South Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI 53215
    At this conservatory, 3 domes display the flora of a rain forest, desert and a seasonal display. more info  map

  • Wehr Nature Center 414-425-8550
    9701 West College Avenue, Franklin, WI 53132
    The interesting and educational Wehr Nature Center was designed to foster environmental awareness. more info  map

Tours & Cruises

Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

  • Great Lakes Distillery 414-431-8683
    616 West Virginia Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
    Great Lakes Distillery is a small-batch distillery that handcrafts award-winning distilled spirits in limited quantities using old world methods and traditions. ... more info

  • Lakefront Brewery 414-372-8800
    1872 North Commerce Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212
    An "industrious and inventive microbrewery located on the Milwaukee River," Lakefront Brewery offers tours daily. more info

  

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