museums

The Ojibwe and other tribes made their home on Madeline Island for years before European contact. “Passages” shares the story of the Ojibwe’s journey to this prophesied island as told through their ancestors' eyes.

The shop at the world’s largest collection of bobbleheads in Milwaukee added some new inventory in honor of the Republican National Convention.

Bubbler Talk question asker Susan Armour Seidman wants to know: What happened to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear in Milwaukee?

Some of the most unique museums can be found here in Wisconsin, and local writer Tea Krulos's recent article about them is featured in this month’s issue of Milwaukee Magazine.

A new art exhibit about art in the era of social media and the internet transforms the Charles Allis Museum.

“Do For Self: the story of Milwaukee’s Black Cross Nurses” is a new exhibit at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society that chronicles the foundation of the Black Cross Nurses in Milwaukee.

Less than an hour outside of Milwaukee, there's a unique, roadside attraction called Redner's Rescued Cat Figurine Mewseum. The small, Menomonee Falls museum is a celebration of cat artwork, featuring a wide array of cat figurines, paintings, decorative plates, and is even home to 9 cats.

This week’s Bubbler Talk goes to the Grohmann Museum on the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s campus. The roof of the building is lined with bronze statues of workers, which sometimes face inward and other times look out towards the street. We'll learn about the museum's history and why the statues were designed to turn.

Nick Drain uses tinted car windows to explore how Black people find ways to make themselves invisible as a means of protection.

The new Milwaukee Public Museum is slated to open in 2026, with its groundbreaking expected late next year. For its interior design, the museum created a public survey to explore ideas for exhibitions and experiences.