Dennis Kois, President and CEO of the Milwaukee Public Museum.

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Public Museum Narrows New Location Search

Public Museum Narrows New Location Search

4 sites all in Downtown. Marcus Center’s campus under consideration.

Eyes on Milwaukee: See Concepts For Downtown Museum Campus
Eyes on Milwaukee

See Concepts For Downtown Museum Campus

UWM Studio envisions new future for Milwaukee Public Museum and Betty Brinn Children's Museum.

Plats and Parcels: The Public Museum’s Big Plans
Plats and Parcels

The Public Museum’s Big Plans

Plus: Froedtert is practicing good urbanism and Good City is good for the city.

MPM Unveils Future Museum Concepts
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MPM Unveils Future Museum Concepts

The Museum has publicly stated that it hopes to break ground in 2022.

Eyes on Milwaukee: The Arts and Culture Building Boom
Eyes on Milwaukee

The Arts and Culture Building Boom

Symphony, Ballet, Discovery World and Art Museum expansions transforming the city.

Kohl’s Donates $1.5 Million to Milwaukee Public Museum
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Kohl’s Donates $1.5 Million to Milwaukee Public Museum

Donation supports new statewide traveling education program and Kohl’s Thank You Thursdays for free museum admission

Greater Milwaukee Foundation opening MPM to all for free Saturday, Aug. 12
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation opening MPM to all for free Saturday, Aug. 12

On Saturday, Aug. 12, not only will entry be free for all visitors, but hours will be extended from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Plenty of Horne: New Public Museum Cost Is $150 Million
Plenty of Horne

New Public Museum Cost Is $150 Million

Seeks $50 million each from county, state and private donors.

Present Music brings museum exhibits to life musically with exploratory concert on April 29
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Present Music brings museum exhibits to life musically with exploratory concert on April 29

Featuring first-ever collaboration with the Milwaukee Public Museum

MPM Aligning Itself for the Future
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MPM Aligning Itself for the Future

Museum Leadership has been investigating whether to construct a new museum building downtown.

UWM Alumni Assocation to Honor More Than 20 Indivduals, Businesses
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UWM Alumni Assocation to Honor More Than 20 Indivduals, Businesses

The 22 individual recipients and one corporate partner were chosen for awards based on their outstanding professional achievements, civic involvement and partnerships with the university.

Plenty of Horne: Streets of Old Milwaukee Made New
Plenty of Horne

Streets of Old Milwaukee Made New

Public Museum has redone the 50-year-old exhibit, adding more sights and sounds and smells.

The Milwaukee Public Museum’s Streets of Old Milwaukee to Reopen on December 11
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The Milwaukee Public Museum’s Streets of Old Milwaukee to Reopen on December 11

Streets was originally opened in January 1965

Historic Milwaukee Companies Help Reimagine the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Streets of Old Milwaukee
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Historic Milwaukee Companies Help Reimagine the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Streets of Old Milwaukee

If the popularity of the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Streets of Old Milwaukee (Streets) exhibition is any indication, there are few cities more proud of their beginnings than Milwaukee.