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September 2016

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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30 keymilwaukee.com g ATTRACTIONS Planetarium Walk- through exhibits and lifelike dioramas, dome theater, planetarium. mpm.edu, Corner of 7th & Wells Sts. (414) 278-2728. u Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend. (262) 334-9638. u Port Exploreum Explore the maritime history of the area, ecology of the Great Lakes and how learning is enhanced through technology. portexploreum.com 118 N. Franklin St., (262) 284-2406 Port Washington u Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum Renaissance-style villa with formal gardens overlooks Lake Michigan. 1-5 pm Wed.– Sun. 2220 N. Terrace Ave. (414) 271-3656. u Waukesha County Museum. 101 W. Main St. Waukesha. (262) 521-2859. u Wisconsin Maritime Museum 75 Maritime Dr., Manitowoc. (920) 684-0218. u Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts Located in 1850s farmstead. N50 W5050 Portland Rd., Cedarburg. (262) 546-0300 LANDMARKS u Bronze Fonz Statue of Arthur (The Fonz) Fonzarelli, the role played by actor Henry Winkler in the "Happy Days" television series. Milwaukee's RiverWalk, South of W. Wells St. (east bank). u Best Place Milwau- kee brewing history (see tours for details). u North Point Lighthouse 74-foot, 1888 lighthouse open 1-4pm Sat. & Sun. In Milwaukee's Lake Park. (414) 332-6754. u Potawatomi Hotel & Casino High-energy gaming, award-winning cuisine and outstand- ing nightlife. Open 24 hours a day. paysbig. com 1721 W. Canal St. u St. Josaphat Basilica Features one of the five largest domes in the world. 601 W. Lincoln Ave. (414) 645-5623. PARKS u Boerner Botanical Gardens/ Whitnall Park Fifty-two acres of formal gardens. Garden hours are 8am–6pm, seven days a week. 9400 Boerner Dr., Hales Corners. (414) 525-5600. u Lakeshore State Park 17-acre park locat- ed on Lake Michigan adjacent to Discovery World. (414) 273-1173. u Milwaukee County Zoo Home to 2,500 rare and wild animals. 9am-5pm through Sept 5. Sept. 6-Oct. 31 9am-4:30pm. Entrance gates close 45 minutes prior to closing time. Open 365 days a year. Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts

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