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Discover More for Less: Milwaukee Museum Days Returns This January

January 22 – February 1

This winter, escape the frosty chill and explore the Milwaukee area’s finest cultural institutions during Museum Days.

Satisfy your curiosity about local and national history, discover natural wonders such as the Great Lakes, encounter lifelike dinosaur models, explore labor and technology through the ages, and peruse artworks ranging from ancient to contemporary at Southeastern Wisconsin’s many memorable museums.

These museums offer admission discounts throughout Museum Days:

History and Culture:
Explore Milwaukee’s diverse heritage from its industrial beginnings and brewing history to the voices of its many cultures.
• Milwaukee County Historical Society (Free) Milwaukee’s history through artifacts. milwaukeehistory.net 
• Bucyrus Museum (25% off)Bucyrus’s machinery and innovations. bucyrusmuseum.org
• National Bobblehead Museum (15%) One-of-a-kind bobblehead collection. bobbleheadhall.com
• America’s Black Holocaust Museum (25% off)Powerful exhibits illuminate Black history, resilience, injustice, and healing. abhmuseum.org
• Luxembourg American Cultural Society & Center (Free) Celebrates Luxembourg heritage, history, and immigration. lacs.lu
• Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum (25%)  Explores Waukesha County’s rich history.  waukeshacountymuseum.org
• War Memorial (Free) Memorial that tells the stories of the veterans who served and sacrificed for our freedom. warmemorialcenter.org

Art and Architecture:
Find your inspiration in everything from the stunning architecture of the Milwaukee Art Museum to intimate galleries.
Milwaukee Art Museum (25% off) World-class art collection and iconic architecture create an unforgettable lakefront museum experience. mam.org
The Catacombs of Neto Art Museum (15% off) Discover the works of Neto Atkinson.. thecatacombsofneto.com
Sculpture MKE (Free) Brings world-class contemporary art to public spaces downtown and beyond. sculpturemilwaukee.com
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Burnham Block(15% off) Wright-designed homes showcasing innovative, affordable, timeless design. wrightinmilwaukee.com 
Haggerty Museum of Art (Free) Contemporary art that inspires reflection and dialogue. marquette.edu
Lynden Sculpture Garden (Free) Outdoor sculptures amid peaceful, expansive natural landscapes. lyndensculpturegarden.org
Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens (Free)  Lakeside Renaissance villa with inspiring art. villaterrace.org 
Emile H. Mathis Art Gallery (Free) Home to the UWM Art Collection. uwm.edu/arthistory/gallery/
Racine Art Museum (Free) Holds the largest, most significant contemporary craft collection in North America. ramart.org 
John Michael Kohler Arts Center and Arts Preserve (Free)Contemporary art museum known for innovative exhibitions. jmkac.org
Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (25%)Honoring quilting heritage and innovation. wiquiltmuseum.com

Science and Exploration: 
Uncover the wonders of science, innovation, and discovery—from hands-on experiments at Betty Brinn to exhibits exploring nature, technology, and the cosmos.
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum (20% off) Interactive exhibits inspire creativity, learning, problem-solving, and play for children and families.bbcmkids.org
Harley-Davidson Museum (25% off) Explores Harley-Davidson’s motorcycles, history, culture, and innovation. hdmuseum.com 
Grohmann Museum (25% off)  Museum showcases industry’s art through human labor.  msoe.edu/grohmann-museum
Milwaukee Public Museum (25% off) Discover natural wonders, cultural history, immersive exhibits, and prehistoric worlds. mpm.edu
Mitchell Gallery of Flight (Free)mitchellgallery.org

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