Milwaukee is full of fun things to do, indoors and out. When it’s below freezing temperatures outside, it can be hard to find the motivation to get out and have fun. Luckily, Milwaukee is home to some amazing attractions. If you haven’t checked out this fun and interactive museum on the lakefront, you must go visit!

Welcome to Discovery World!

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This hands-on science and technology museum is fun for everyone.

Discovery World

Besides the cool, interactive exhibits, Discovery World is home to the Reiman Aquarium, where you can learn about all kinds of aquatic life.

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Discovery World’s main focuses are technology and freshwater sciences. They highlight local issues, such as keeping our Great Lake clean!

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Speaking of the lake, Discovery World is home to this Tall Ship, the Denis Sullivan.

Discovery World / Facebook This ship is the world’s only 19th century remastered shooner. In the warmer seasons, you can sign up to go sailing!

Whether your kids want to be the next innovator…

Discovery World

…engineer, scientist, or community leader…

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…or it’s YOU who wants to learn more about how things work…

Discovery World

Discovery World is the perfect attraction for education that isn’t boring!

Discovery World Jump into these fun exhibits to expand your horizons and have a blast doing so!

Discovery World is located at 500 N. Harbor Drive in Milwaukee, and is open from 9am to 4pm on Tuesday through Friday, and 10am to 5pm on weekends. You can stay up-to-date on all the fantastic exhibits on display at Discovery World on their website here.

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Discovery World

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This ship is the world’s only 19th century remastered shooner. In the warmer seasons, you can sign up to go sailing!

Jump into these fun exhibits to expand your horizons and have a blast doing so!

Have you been to Discovery World? What was your favorite exhibit? If you have suggestions for other cool attractions in Milwaukee, let us know in the comments!

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