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May 2025

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

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keymilwaukee.com 19 PA R K S / G A R D E N S 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 Milwaukee 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, amphibians and reptiles in specialized habitats spanning 190 wooded acres. . 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Mitchell Park Conservatory The Domes The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, 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. urbanecologycenter.org Wehr Nature Center Located in Whitnall Park with 220 acres of nature preserve and an education center. 9701 W. College Ave. Franklin M U S E U M S 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 Mil - waukee Public Library. 1801 N. Prospect Ave. (414) 278- 8295 Cedarburg Art Museum Ever-changing exhibits in an impressive 1898 residence. W63 N675 Washington Ave. Cedarburg (262) 377-6123 AT T R A C T I O N S . . . . . ·... . . . . . . ,_ � . . . .. . . . : ·. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . !"• CRUI ES & TOURS DAILY MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER- SIGHTSEEING• COCKTAILS• LIVE MUSIC• CHARTERS Explore lwaukee's rivers and Lake chigan aboard our double-decker vessels, VOYAGEUR an d VISTA KING FOR MORE INFO AND TICKETS: MKEBOAT.COM • (414} 294-9450 • 1124 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Located on the west side of the Milwaukee River, one block east of the Fiserv Forum. Public parking available.

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