About MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM INC
As Wisconsin's natural history museum, MPM inspires curiosity, excites minds, and increases desire to preserve our world
- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, WI
- Founded
- 1882
- Company type
- Nonprofit
- Company profile name
- Milwaukee Public Museum
The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is Wisconsin’s Natural History Museum. We inspire curiosity, excite minds and increase desire to preserve and protect our world’s natural and cultural diversity through exhibitions, educations programs, collections, and research.
MPM hosts over 500,000 visitors per year and is conveniently located in downtown Milwaukee. From its modest beginnings in 1882, the Museum currently houses over 4.5 million specimens. With over 150,00 square feet of exhibit space, MPM has something to excite and challenge visitors with a diversity of interests, ranging from dinosaurs and butterflies to human customs from all over the planet.
Specialties
- Museum
- Human and Natural History
- Family Friendly
- Accessibility
- History
- Zoology
- Anthropology
- Botany
- Geology
- Tours
- Dome Theater
- Planetarium
- Research
- Exhibits
- Lectures
- Overnights
- Summer Camp
- Membership
- Educational Programming
- and Nonprofit
Company locations
800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233, US
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Business areas
- Culture & Entertainment
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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- 6,168
- People linked to this company
- 185
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