Butterflies fascinate families at Milwaukee County Zoo
Butterflies! In Living Color continues at the Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W. Bluemound Rd., through Sept. 25. sponsored by Sendik’s Food Markets.
The exhibit features more than 500 native North American butterflies, fluttering and floating in a tropical greenhouse setting. Painted Ladies, Cloudless Sulphurs, Zebra Longwings and Giant Swallowtails are just a few of the butter- flies on display among lush foliage and wind- ing pathways.
Open daily in the Otto Borchert Family Special Exhibits Building, the exhibit has an additional admission charge of $2 per person. Zoo hours area 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Sept. 5. Admission is $13.25/adult, $12.25/senior (age 60 and over) and $10.25/junior (age 3 to 12). Children two and under are free. For more information, 414-256-5466 or www.milwaukeezoo.org.
Veteran’s Park Lagoon
Milwaukee’s Lakefront North of the Art Museum
Renting paddleboats, Hydro-bikes and radio controlled sailboats. For kids, adults and adult “kids”
Open 10 am till sunset, seven days a week (weather permitting) through October 414-217-7235 No reservations required.
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