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Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse

Tourist attraction

4.6(525 reviews)
Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
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About

Historic, long-running lighthouse. Visitors can walk a short pier to reach this red, painted light station, operational since 1872.

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What to bring

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Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

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To avoid crowds at Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

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This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    Milwaukee, WI 53202

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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