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Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Interactive exhibits and educational resources that promote the healthy development of children in their formative yearsÖfrom birth through age ten. 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202. (414) 390-KIDS (5437).
Crystal Cave Homeschool Day NEW
Monday, April 20, 2009 from 10a-4p. Education group discount without minimum size group. Crystal Cave is located one mile west of Spring Valley WI on Highway 29, just 45 minutes from Woodbury. See link for details.
Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
Come and create, explore, design, and innovate! Whether you are trying something new or expanding on your skills, you-ll be a hands-on participant when you take part in one of our exciting programs. 500 N Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202. (414) 765-9966
Factory Tours in Wisconsin
Learn about the industry in your state by visiting these businesses.
Members can add their own tour reviews.
History Alive! The Underground Railroad in Wisconsin
Field trips where you can experience the end of the Underground
Railroad.
Milwaukee Art Museum
The Museum offers opportunities for you to learn about art on your own or in a group. Gather with us by the lake to meet world-renowned artists, engage in lively discussions, make your own masterpiece, and learn what's current in art. 700 N Art Museum Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53202. (414) 224-3200.
International Clown Hall of Fame
An international historical museum which displays significant clown memorabilia and maintain an extensive research center for clowning history. Tommy G Thompson Youth Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S 84th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214. (414) 290-0105.
Logic Puzzle Museum
50 hands-on brain, logic, and mechanical puzzles to try; make one to keep, and see exhibit. Ages 5-adult. 533 Milwaukee Avenue, downtown Burlington, Wisconsin. (262)763-3946.
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County residents with I.D. receive $1.75 off regular Zoo admission everyday. Every Wednesday, Milwaukee County residents with I.D. are admitted at a reduced rate of $5.25 for adults and $2.75 for children. 10001 West Blue Mound Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226. (414) 256-5412.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Programs designed to address the academic and social needs of
the some 21,000 homeschool students and their families from across
the state of Wisconsin (and beyond) through tours and workshops
geared specifically to homeschool audiences. 800 West Wells Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53208, (414) 278-2700
Places to Take Kids Fishing in Wisconsin
Nearly all of the spots have shorefishing; many are located in parks with picnic and restroom facilities. Groups might also be interested in finding out about DNR's Fishing Equipment Loaner Program.
Riveredge Nature Center
We have recently designed an environmental education program for a group of 2nd- to 4th-grade homeschooled students. 4458 West Hawthorne Drive, Newburg, WI 53060. 1-800-287-8098
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Program. tour, and hands-on science tops and top game; meet expert, see videos, try the I Spy Hunt, enjoy live presentation. Categories of interest: balance and motion, physics, science, multi-cultural items, fine motor skills, children's cultures throughout world, universal play, optical illusions, history, collecting, etc. Museum is for ages 4-adult. 533 Milwaukee Avenue, downtown Burlington, Wisconsin. (262)763-3946.
Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum
The Center is a great place to hike, learn something new or find a quiet haven to commune with nature. 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd., Bayside, WI 53217. (414) 352-2880.
Ten Chimneys - Home of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
Their home is a living museum and is an important part of our
cultural history. They mentored many young actors and actresses
from the town of Genesee Depot. We would like to continue
that mentoring by extending visiting opportunities to 16-18 year
olds by offering them $10 admissions prices. Tour Reservation
Line: 262-968-4110.
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
In Lake Geneva, WI, close to Chicago and Milwaukee areas. Special
Home Schoolers midweek rate Sunday-Thursday (excluding holidays).
Check out their e-special package - Pizza
and a Movie.
University of Wisconsin Biotechnology Center
Our goal is to transform how people view and do science, and
to better enable people to use science in making personal choices
and public policies. 425 Henry Mall, Madison, WI 53706 (608) 265-2420.
Urban Ecology Center
A community based organization that provides opportunities for environmental education and local stewardship. 1500 E Park Pl., Milwaukee, WI 53211, (414) 964-8505.
Waukesha County Recycling and Solid Waste
We have educational programming at our facility for children of all ages. Older children may go on a guided plant floor tour. Topics covered include recycling, economics, and energy. The programs are usually around an hour. Schedule tours with Analiese Smith, (262) 896-8309. 1320 Pewaukee Road, Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188.
Whitefish Dunes State Park
We offer the following naturalist-guided programs correlated
to Wisconsin Model Academic Standards. 3275 Clark Lake Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. 1-888-936-7463.
