Charles Allis Art Museum, Milwaukee

Name: Charles Allis Art Museum
Address: 1801 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, 53202-1933, United States
Telephone: +1 414-278-8295

#46 among attractions in Milwaukee

Museum, History museum, Art museum

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The Charles Allis Art Museum is a museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Charles Allis House. ()

Built: 1909 (115 years ago)Coordinates: 43°3'14"N, 87°53'25"W

Address

1801 N Prospect AveLower East SideMilwaukee 53202-1933 United States

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+1 414-278-8295

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Charles Allis Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milwaukee Art Museum, St. Hedwig's, Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Green Gallery.

1 miS
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Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
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0.6 miSW
Park
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0.8 miN
Neighbourhood
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History museum, Museum, Memorial
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Charles Allis Art Museum open?

Charles Allis Art Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 1 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Charles Allis Art Museum?

Nearby attractions include Charles Allis House, Milwaukee (1 min walk), Green Gallery, Milwaukee (10 min walk), St. Hedwig's, Milwaukee (10 min walk), First Church of Christ, Milwaukee (10 min walk).

How to get to Charles Allis Art Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charles Allis Art Museum:

Tram

Burns Commons • Lines: M (13 min walk)
Ogden at Astor • Lines: M (16 min walk)