3 Wisconsin Road Trips for Arts & Culture Buffs
July 5, 2017Culture & Style Magazine

3 Wisconsin Road Trips for Arts & Culture Buffs

There’s plenty of art, architecture and theater all over Wisconsin this summer.

BY Milwaukee Magazine Staff

Take a Wisconsin Architecture Road Trip

All eyes are on Frank Lloyd Wright, Wisconsin’s most famous architect, this summer.

The Great Work Room at SC Johnson’s Racine headquarters, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Photo courtesy of SC Johnson

Take a Wisconsin Folk Art Road Trip

See the whimsical, eccentric creations of Wisconsin’s self-taught artists.

Wisconsin Concrete Park. Photo courtesy of the Kohler Foundation

5 Wisconsin Theaters to Road-Trip To

Spotlights – and starlight – make for a dazzling evening of entertainment. Most Milwaukee theater groups go on hiatus over the summer, but summer stock is in full swing on numerous stages around the state.

Northern Sky Theater. Photo by Len Villano

Tune in to WUWM’s (FM 89.7) “Lake Effect” July 7 at 10 a.m. to hear more about the story.

‘Hit the Road’ appears in the July 2017 issue of Milwaukee Magazine.

Find it on newsstands beginning July 3, or buy a copy at milwaukeemag.com/shop.

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Milwaukee Magazine Staff

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