An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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keymilwaukee.com 41 PARKS/ GARDENS Havenwoods State Forest The state's only urban forest. 6141 N. Hopkins St. Lakeshore State Park 17-acre park on Lake Michigan adjacent to Discovery World. Milwaukee Riverwalk Six blocks on both sides of the Milwau- kee River. Highland Ave. to the Historic Third Ward Milwaukee County Zoo With its park-like set- ting, 680,000 square feet of space, and over 3,100 mammals, birds, fish, amphib - ians and reptiles in specialized habitats spanning 190 wooded acres. 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Mitchell Park Conservatory The Domes The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conser - vatory, better known as "The Domes," is a living museum filled with plants from across the globe. 524 S. Layton Blvd. Oak Leaf Trail Paved multi-use trail features 125 miles through all the major parkways and parks. Sanger House Gardens A feast for the eyes, filled with trees, shrubs, and perennials and plants of all kinds. 1823 N. Palmer St. Schlitz Audubon Center An observation tower and 185 acres of forest. 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd. Urban Ecology Center Nonprofit whose mis- sion is to educate the community about the environment. urban- ecologycenter.org Wehr Nature Center Located in Whitnall Park with 220 acres of nature preserve and an education center. 9701 W. College Ave. Franklin MUSEUMS America's Black Holocaust Museum Dedicated to the history of the Black Holocaust in America. 401 W. North Ave. Betty Brinn Children's Museum Only area museum designed for children ages 1-10. 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Charles Allis Art Museum An art museum with a dual history as a showcase for the Allis family and, later, as the art branch of the Milwaukee Public Library. 1801 N. Prospect Ave. (414) 278- 8295 Cedarburg Art Museum Ever-changing exhib- its in an impressive 1898 residence. W63 N675 Washington Ave. Cedarburg (262) 377-6123 Cedarburg History Museum Permanent and rotating exhibits about Cedarburg's history. N58 W6194 Columbia Rd. Cedarburg (262) 746-2099 Discovery World Devoted to sharing the wonders of science and igniting a love of endless exploration. See the underwater wonders of the Reiman Aquar - ium, launch rockets and hop aboard the "semi-truck" of the Great Lakes. 500 N. Harbor Dr. Grohmann Museum Art collection dedicat- ed to the evolution of human work. 1000 N. Broadway (414) 277-2300 Haggerty Museum of Art Enriching the lives of the community through collections, exhibitions and programs. 1234 W. Tory Hill St. (414) 288-1669 Harley-Davidson Museum A walk through the Harley-Davidson Museum® is a walk through the history of America. Includes an unrivaled collection of Harley-Davidson® motorcycles and memorabilia, a 20- acre, park-like cam - pus, and a calendar full of activities. 400 W. Canal St. (877) 436-8738 Jewish Museum Milwaukee Dedicated to preserv- ing and presenting the history of the Jewish people in southeastern Wis - consin. 1360 N. Prospect Ave. (414) 390-5730 Jonathan Clark House 13615 N Cedarburg Rd. Mequon DID YOU KNOW? These attractions have free days • MILWAUKEE ART MUSUEM Free Days Presented by Baird (July 14) • BETTY BRINN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Third Thursday of every month (July 18) • MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM Free the first Thursday of the month (July 4). • VILLA TERRACE MUSEUM & CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM Free the first Wednesday of the month (July 3). • BOERNER BOTANICAL GARDENS Free the last Thursday of every month through Oct. 31 (July 25).

