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June 2025

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

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keymilwaukee.com 23 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. Bronzeville Center for the Arts Exploring, Preserving & Presenting African American Art & Culture. 507 W. North Ave. (414) 307-4888 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 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 end- less exploration. See the underwater wonders of the Reiman Aquarium, launch rockets and hop aboard the "semi-truck" of the Great Lakes. 500 N. Harbor Dr. Grohmann Museum Art collection dedicated to the evolution of hu- man 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 Muse - umĀ® is a walk through the history of America. Includes an unrivaled collection of Harley-Da - vidsonĀ® motorcycles and memorabilia, a 20- acre, park-like campus, and a calendar full of activities. 400 W. Canal St. (877) 436-8738 Jewish Museum Milwaukee Dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of the Jewish people in southeastern Wisconsin. 1360 N. Prospect Ave. (414) 390-5730 Jonathan Clark House 13615 N. Cedarburg Rd. Mequon John Kohler Arts Center Offers two art museums, including the Art Pre- serve, an art museum dedicated to artist-built environments. JMKC: 608 New York Ave. Art Preserve: 3636 Lower Fall Rd., Sheboygan The Latino Arts Brings cultural aware- ness of Hispanic artists from throughout the Spanish-speaking world. latinoartsinc.org. United Community Center 1028 S. 9th St. (414) 384-3100 Lynden Sculpture Garden A laboratory at the in- tersection of art, nature and culture. Works with artists and the commu - nity to share experienc- es that integrate the collection's monumen - tal sculptures. 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. (414) 446-8794 Milwaukee Art Museum An essential destination for art and architecture and a vital cultural resource that connects visitors to dynamic art experiences and one another. 700 N. Art Museum Dr. (414) 224-3200 AT T R A C T I O N S

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