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Take a small step back in time to explore turn-of-the-century Milwaukee and ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Or, take a giant leap back more than 65 million years to see the world's largest-known dinosaur skull and a life-sized replica of Tyrannosaurus rex!
MPM has been hosting a regular rotation of special exhibitions since the early 1990s. These exhibitions provide a way for our visitors to further explore the wonders of the world without leaving Milwaukee. Survival of the Slowest - February 11, 2023 - May 19, 2023.
Explore the innovation and evolution of Milwaukee Public Museum throughout its 140 year-history and learn more about its new home at this special exhibition. Free with admission. Learn More
Be awed while wandering amid free-flying butterflies. Encounter native species and exotic ones like the giant, electric-blue Morpho. Then, raise your "Insect IQ" in our learning gallery, which is packed with interactive stations and examples of Museum science at work.
Exhibit Galleries and Visitor Experiences. The Museum's five permanent galleries will feature several exhibits that explore the interconnectedness of nature and culture under their broader gallery theme.
October 2024. MPM strives to be accessible to all visitors. For accommodation requests related to a disability, contact us at access@mpm.edu or 414-278-2728. For membership and other inquiries, click here. Check out our list of special events and programs to find something new happening every week at MPM!
This spring at Milwaukee Public Museum, experience a whole new family tree! At this special exhibition, visitors will: come face-to-face with T. rex; view more than 10 life-sized dinosaur specimens and a dramatic array of tyrannosaur fossils; witness never-before-seen specimens from China; hatch a dinosaur egg; and more!
A vivid audio background with the chatter of monkeys, parrots, and other wildlife sets the stage as you gaze at huge transparent cubes filled with scores of colorful butterflies, beetles, toucans, macaws, tree frogs, jaguars, and an incredible variety of tropical plants.
In the Milwaukee Revealed gallery, visitors will find a charmingly familiar, immersive streetscape set at the magical hour of dusk, featuring storefronts, buildings, houses, and waterways. But open a door, peer through a window, or press a button to reveal hidden details, historical stories, and interactive features.
Student Exhibit. A temporary annual exhibition created by UW-Milwaukee/MPM Museum Studies graduate students. 9. Crossroads of Civilization. See where the ideas and technologies of Asia, Africa, and Europe began to collide 5,000 years ago. Download our full floor map, or browse by floors.