Milwaukee Public Museum

See Inside the New Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin

First exhibit item has already arrived as facility prepares for 2027 opening.

New Developer Revives Downtown Hotel Plan

Financing plan for previously proposed Deer District hotel also introduced.

See Designs for New Courthouse

County close to final conceptual plans for $490 million courthouse project.

County Selling Downtown Property

County selling medical examiner's building for redevelopment.

Prof. David Buck Was a Leading Asian Scholar

Longtime UWM professor was also a generous local philanthropist.

Public Museum Raises $212 Million for New Home

MPM closes in on fundraising goal for new museum.

Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves Approximately $248 Million for Local Infrastructure Improvement and Community Development Projects Across Wisconsin

Projects approved by the Commission include $50 million to support 71 local community development projects across the state funded through the Non-State Grant Program

Gov. Evers Celebrates $50 Million in Grants for 71 Community Development Projects Across the State, Urges State Building Commission to Approve Funds

Governor urges approval of local community development projects ahead of upcoming State Building Commission meeting

Rainforest & Butterflies Greatest Hit Features Live Bug Encounters, Trivia Night and Guided Tours That Explore Vibrant Biodiversity of the Tropics

May 7-June 6, 2026

Brewers Community Foundation Launches Bcf Museum Days Across Wisconsin

26th Annual Fan-Favorite Fundraiser “Food & Froth” Returns February 21, 2026, for Final Pour in Current Building

Guests can sample craft beers and snacks throughout exhibits; proceeds support Museum’s programs and operations

Canned Food Sculpture Exhibit Returns to Milwaukee Public Museum for Final Time