🇺🇸 Best Indoor Spot for Kids: Milwaukee Public Museum 🦋🦕
Located in downtown Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is Wisconsin’s largest natural history museum. Perfect for a fun and educational day with the kids! 🧠👧 📅 Free Public Day: First Thursday of every month! 🅿️ Parking: Street parking around the museum costs $2/hour )Use the MKE Park app to extend remotely. Members can park in the garage and walk indoors – great for extreme weather! ⛈️☀️ 🦋 Butterfly GardenA kid favorite! Colorful butterflies may land on your shoulder – wear bright colors for more magic! ✨🐘 3rd Floor Exhibits:Incredibly lifelike wildlife dioramas 🦁Ancient Egyptian culture, including real mummies! 🇪🇬Dinosaur fossils and rainforest animal displays 🦖🌴🐜 Insect Exhibit:See live insects up close – and even smell them (some stinky, some sweet!) 👃Volunteers often teach fun insect facts 🧪Special butterfly zone with educational cartoons for toddlers 🐛📺🦉 2nd Floor Highlights:Recreated historic Milwaukee streets 🏮ore dinosaur exhibits and tropical displays 🎥 Dome Theater Includes 2 free shows with admission, or pay $5 for special screenings! 🎬 🍕 Food Options: Cafe and dining area on the 1st floor – outside food is allowed! 👶 Stroller-friendly throughout 🚼 #Milwaukee #MPM #FamilyFun #KidsMuseum #ButterflyGarden #Wisconsin #TravelWithKids #USATravel #EducationalFun #IndoorActivities