Milwaukee Public Museum

  • 800 W Wells St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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One of the largest museums in the United States, the Milwaukee Public Museum hosts exhibits on human and natural history, currently housing over six million specimens. Explore all the world's continents, or step back in time to ancient Mediterranean civilizations or the age of the dinosaur, all from one convenient location. Boasting the world's largest dinosaur skull and free-flying butterflies in the Puelicher Butterfly Wing, there's something inspiring for everyone to see.

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The Milwaukee Public Museum is a nerds dream haven. more on igougo

The time spend there was well worth the cost. more on Yahoo! Travel

They also added a great new planetarium that shares space with the IMAX theater. more on Yahoo! Travel

Butterfly Exhibit-Makes it worth the trip: Every child I've ever taken to this museum has left in awe! more on Yahoo! Travel

The museum has much to offer including an IMAX theater and great exhibits that grab the attention of patrons and keep them coming back for more. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Recently a few friends and I visited the Milwaukee Public Museum. I hadn't been there since I was a child so going back brought a flood of memories. I remembered as a child how much I loved it there and nothing has changed except ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This place is the bomb!!!! I love it I always ask if we can go there!!!! When ever we go I walk around the place a couple times because ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved the streets of Milwaukee. I like the old time feel and then when you are out and about in Milwaukee there are still some ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a good Museum for the whole Family! There is a regular museum with artifacts, special exhibits, a exhibit called the Old Streets of milwaukee that shows how milwaukee used to look, with many different buildings, including ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This museum has every good thing about a museum. But it was lacking something. more on TripAdvisor

As a big Cleopatra fan, I drove from Minneapolis to see this exhibit. It was worth every mile! The museum does a great job with the exhibit. We saw the two movies at the iMax first ... more on TripAdvisor

This is an exceptional museum. I went to see the Cleopatra Exhibit specifically and was totally amazed but it was also apparent what an exceptional museum this is. I commented several times on how exc ... more on TripAdvisor

The range of exhibits is makes for a good family experience. more on TripAdvisor

Very nice, large, museum -- what you'd expect from a large city. more on TripAdvisor

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Butterfly Exhibit - Makes it worth the trip: Every child I've ever taken to this museum has left in awe! They love the dinosaurs. The enjoy walking through the streets ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Love this place. It has 3.5 floors of exhibits so you could easily spend almost a whole day or a better part of a day here. It has a food court an IMAX theater a planetarium butterfly and bug exhibits exhibits that look like Old Milwaukee ... more on Yahoo! Travel

One Fun-Filled Day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

One Fun-Filled Day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

by Michelle Snow

It's a shame not to have the time to explore this city which proudly has one foot in the past and the other in the future. more >

  

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