Founded in 1988, the Milwaukee Art Museum houses almost 25,000 art works, as well as unique exhibitions and workshops. The building is spectacular; the Burke Brise Soleil 'wings' open with the museum and at noon.

You can visit from 10am until 5pm Wednesday to Sunday (and until 8pm on Thursdays).

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Situated on the city's beautiful waterfront, The Milwaukee Art Museum is the largest in the state. It features a collection of nearly 32,000 artworks across four floors, including modern and contemporary pieces, as well as notable architecture. The collection spans from ancient times to the present and includes European and American paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, decorative arts, photographs, and folk art.

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Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

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