





Children's Museums
Grohmann Museum
📍 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202🕐 Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 12–6 PM |
| Sunday | 1–4 PM |
About Grohmann Museum
Exhibits on the evolution of human work. Museum exploring the evolution of human work via paintings & a rooftop sculpture garden. The Grohmann Museum is the only museum in the world solely dedicated to the evolution of human work, featuring over 2,000 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper in its Man at Work collection. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 489 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Art Museum
- Collection Focus
- Evolution of human work — 2,000+ artworks
- Best For
- All ages
- Admission
- $5 adults, $3 students/seniors, free under 12
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 12-6pm, Sun 1-4pm
💡 Did You Know?
- The Grohmann Museum is the only museum in the world solely dedicated to the evolution of human work, featuring over 2,000 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper in its Man at Work collection
- General admission is only $5.00, with free admission for children under 12 and MSOE students, alumni, faculty and staff, making it exceptionally affordable
- The museum spans four levels including a rooftop sculpture garden with city views, housed in an architecturally unique building
- The museum offers a 3D virtual tour available online, allowing remote access to the collection with interactive digital exhibitions
💬 What Visitors Say
- Plan for at least 2-3 hours to explore all four floors and the rooftop sculpture garden; many visitors report losing track of time and staying until closing.
- Don't miss the rooftop sculpture garden and city views—multiple reviews highlight this as a spectacular surprise and favorite part of the visit.
- At just $5 general admission ($3 for students/seniors, free for children under 12), this museum offers exceptional value; take advantage of the free virtual tour online beforehand to maximize your visit.
- Look for QR codes throughout the museum that provide informative audio descriptions about the artworks—these enhance the educational experience about human work and labor history.
- Children under 12 visit free, and the museum's focus on work across different trades and professions appeals to all ages; the multi-floor layout with sculptures and paintings offers diverse visual learning.
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