Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
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The Milwaukee Public Museum offers immersive exhibits spanning natural history and world cultures, from the streets of Old Milwaukee to a Costa Rican rainforest. Visitors can walk through a recreated 19th-century European village, marvel at dinosaur skeletons, and step into the popular butterfly garden, where hundreds of tropical butterflies flutter freely. The museum’s dioramas and interactive displays make it a hands-on learning experience for all ages.
Don't miss
- Walk through the recreated Streets of Old Milwaukee exhibit
- Visit the live butterfly garden with free-flying tropical species
- See the massive dinosaur skeletons, including a Triceratops
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Milwaukee Public Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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