Milwaukee Off The Beaten Path

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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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North Point Lighthouse

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Lighthouse
2650 N Wahl Ave
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North Point Lighthouse, located in Milwaukee, highlights maritime history and architecture, featuring artifacts and a tower offering views of Lake Michigan.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Admission fee required. Check the website for specific pricing details.

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Mequon Nature Preserve

8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Park
8200 W County Line Rd
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Mequon Nature Preserve spans 438 acres, featuring trails through forests, wetlands, and fields, an observation tower, and a nature center in Wisconsin.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. No admission fee required.

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(not the Breakwater Lighthouse)
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Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse, operational since 1872, is a historic lighthouse located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with accessible views via a short pier.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. No tickets required to view the lighthouse.

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Forest Home Cemetery

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Cemetery
2405 W Forest Home Ave
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Forest Home Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It features beautiful landscapes and the graves of many notable figures, making it an important site for local history.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Wood National Cemetery

8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Cemetery
5000 W National Ave
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Wood National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the final resting place for veterans and covers 50.1 acres with over 40,000 graves.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Calvary Cemetery

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Cemetery
5503 W Blue Mound Rd
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Calvary Cemetery is the oldest Catholic cemetery in Milwaukee. It is the resting place for many early influential figures and features beautiful statues and monuments.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free