CBS 58

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) - Construction on the new Milwaukee Public Museum , which will be known as the Nature and Culture Museum of Wisconsin, is on schedule ahead of the expected 2027 completion date.

CBS 58 got an inside look at the building structure on Wednesday, Aug. 27, which is near Deer District and Fiserv Forum.

“There’s a lot of nighttime stuff going on, we’re that daytime activity so now families can come down and spend time with us and then go over to Fiserv,” MPM CEO Ellen Censky said.

According to a MPM spokesperson, all 4 million collection items from the current museum will move into the new one.

“I see this as a gathering place for the community, so I see it as the gateway into this community from outside,” Censky said.

As for displays in the current museum, they

See Full Page