Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee

Name: Lynden Sculpture Garden
Address: 2145 W Brown Deer Rd, Milwaukee, 53217-2017, United States
Telephone: +1 414-446-8794

#107 among attractions in Milwaukee

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Lynden Sculpture Garden is a 40-acre outdoor sculpture park located at 2145 West Brown Deer Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County. Formerly the estate of Harry Lynde Bradley and Margaret Blakney Bradley, Lynden is home to the collection of more than 50 monumental sculptures collected by Margaret Bradley between 1962 and 1978. The collection features works by Alexander Archipenko, Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Clement Meadmore, Marta Pan, Tony Smith, Mark di Suvero and others sited across 40 acres of park, lake and woodland. ()

Elevation: 699 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°10'32"N, 87°56'14"W

Address

2145 W Brown Deer RdRiver HillsMilwaukee 53217-2017 United States

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+1 414-446-8794

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Day trips

Lynden Sculpture Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bayshore, Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Havenwoods State Forest.

3.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bayshore, Glendale
100 min walk • Bayshore is an open-air shopping mall/mixed use complex including retail shops, restaurants, offices and residential units in Glendale, Wisconsin.
7 miSW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Milwaukee
179 min walk • Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States, was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1956, and completed in 1961. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The church is one of Wright's last works; construction was completed after his death.
1.8 miS
Golf
Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Milwaukee
45 min walk • Brown Deer Park Golf Course is a public golf course maintained as part of the Milwaukee County Park System. The course was designed in 1929 by George Hanson.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Havenwoods State Forest, Milwaukee
97 min walk • Havenwoods State Forest is a 237-acre property managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources within the city limits of Milwaukee. The forest was created to provide an urban green space and environmental education center. The land includes grasslands, woods, wetlands, Lincoln Creek, an urban arboretum, and education gardens.
4.8 miNW
Village, Area
Thiensville, Mequon
123 min walk • Thiensville is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Located on the west bank of a bend in the Milwaukee River, the community is bordered on all sides by the City of Mequon and is a suburb in the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
2.5 miS
43°8'25"N • 87°55'32"W
Friends of Kletzsch Park, Glendale
64 min walk • Park
2.3 miS
Synagogue
Congregation Beth Israel, Milwaukee
59 min walk • Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 6880 North Green Bay Road in Glendale, Wisconsin, a suburb north of Milwaukee. Founded in 1884 as Congregation B'ne Jacob, the congregation split, re-amalgamated, and went bankrupt before re-organizing as Beth Israel in 1901.
4.7 miSE
Village, Area
Whitefish Bay, Milwaukee
120 min walk • Whitefish Bay is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 14,954 at the 2020 census.
~330 ftN
Monuments and statues
Sea Form, Milwaukee
2 min walk • Sea Form is a 1964 bronze sculpture by English artist Barbara Hepworth. It measures 204 cm × 107 cm × 73 cm. The sculpture comprises a single large curved free-standing form, similar to a shield, with contrasting rough and smooth surfaces with brown or green patination, and five pierced apertures that resemble holes in a sea shell.
5.3 miS
Brewery
Sprecher Brewery, Glendale
136 min walk • Sprecher Brewery is a brewery in Glendale, Wisconsin, U.S. It was founded in 1985 in Milwaukee by Randal Sprecher, and is Milwaukee's first craft brewery since Prohibition. Sprecher produces an assortment of beers, flavored malt beverages, and sodas, and it is famous for its root beer.
4.1 miNW
City hall
Mequon Town Hall and Fire Station Complex, Mequon
104 min walk • Mequon Town Hall and Fire Station Complex is an Art Deco building complex in Mequon, Wisconsin, United States, that was built in 1937 as a Works Progress Administration project. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.