MKE Album: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World
Name: | Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World | ||
Description: | dock extending into Lake Michigan just east of Michigan Street; located on it are a restaurant, a surface parking lot, Discovery World museum, a dock for the schooner Denis Sullivan, a dock area for lake cruise ships, and a public dock area | ||
Address: | 500 N Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | ||
Coordinates: | 43.037223, -87.896783 (pier entrance) | ||
Place Area: | lakefront | ||
Place Type: | museum | ||
Web Site: | www.discoveryworld.org | ||
Other Links: | yelp | ||
Nearby: | (A) Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World pier entrance | ||
76 meters | W | to | (B) Lakefront Gateway Plaza |
167 meters | E | to | (C) Denis Sullivan Schooner |
222 meters | N | to | (D) Milwaukee Art Museum |
304 meters | NW | to | (E) O'Donnell Park |
320 meters | S | to | (F) Lakeshore State Park |
348 meters | NW | to | (G) Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. |
359 meters | N | to | (H) Milwaukee County War Memorial Center |
Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
Photo Description: view of Discovery World from the northwest, showing the fountain of the Milwaukee Art Museum in the foreground
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: view of Discovery World from the northwest, showing the fountain of the Milwaukee Art Museum in the foreground
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Discovery World Bench
Photo Description: a bench along the Discovery World walkway
Photo Date: 2006-11-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: a bench along the Discovery World walkway
Photo Date: 2006-11-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - South Walkway Looking East
Photo Description: looking along the wooden walkway above the public dock
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: looking along the wooden walkway above the public dock
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - South Walkway Walking East
Photo Description: rounding the corner along the wooden walkway
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: rounding the corner along the wooden walkway
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Rope in Winter
Photo Description: coiled rope in cold weather
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: flavor
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Photo Description: coiled rope in cold weather
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: flavor
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Discovery World Sculpture Park
Photo Description: interactive sculpture park; the sculpture's small round shiny surfaces shimmer in the wind; people can turn the sculptures
Photo Date: 2007-08-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: interactive sculpture park; the sculpture's small round shiny surfaces shimmer in the wind; people can turn the sculptures
Photo Date: 2007-08-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Sculpture Park/MAM
Photo Description: the sculpture park looking toward the Milwaukee Art Museum
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the sculpture park looking toward the Milwaukee Art Museum
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Sculpture Park Forms
Photo Description: the sculpture park's forms looking toward the Milwaukee Art Museum
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the sculpture park's forms looking toward the Milwaukee Art Museum
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Sculpture Park at Twilight
Photo Description: the sculpture park at night
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the sculpture park at night
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Building at Twilight
Photo Description: the building on its public dock side at twilight
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the building on its public dock side at twilight
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Twilight Dock
Photo Description: the public dock area at twilight
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the public dock area at twilight
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Bench Looking Over Lake Michigan
Photo Description: a bench on the south side looking onto the lake
Photo Date: 2006-11-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: a bench on the south side looking onto the lake
Photo Date: 2006-11-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Public Dock
Photo Description: the public dock on the south side of Discover World
Photo Date: 2006-09-20
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the public dock on the south side of Discover World
Photo Date: 2006-09-20
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Night View
Photo Description: Discovery World viewed at night
Photo Date: 2007-07-15
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: Discovery World viewed at night
Photo Date: 2007-07-15
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Evening
Photo Description: the building as the evening comes on
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the building as the evening comes on
Photo Date: 2007-10-31
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - From Out in the Lake
Photo Description: the view of Discovery World from Lake Michigan
Photo Date: 2007-07-21
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the view of Discovery World from Lake Michigan
Photo Date: 2007-07-21
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Entrance Drive
Photo Description: east Michigan Street as it goes to Pier Wisconsin
Photo Date: 2007-09-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: east Michigan Street as it goes to Pier Wisconsin
Photo Date: 2007-09-03
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Surface Parking with a View
Photo Description: surface parking lot with a great view
Photo Date: 2007-04-22
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: surface parking lot with a great view
Photo Date: 2007-04-22
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Cruise Dock Morning
Photo Description: the area where Great Lakes cruise ships can dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the area where Great Lakes cruise ships can dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Cruise Dock Lights
Photo Description: where Great Lakes cruise ships can dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: where Great Lakes cruise ships can dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Cruise Dock View
Photo Description: a closeup of a view toward the Milwaukee Art Museum from the cruise ship dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: flavor
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Photo Description: a closeup of a view toward the Milwaukee Art Museum from the cruise ship dock
Photo Date: 2007-09-01
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: flavor
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Fire Boat
Photo Description: Milwaukee Fire Department Dive Rescue Fire Boat; docks next to the Denis Sullivan Schooner (behind)
Photo Date: 2007-07-17
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: Milwaukee Fire Department Dive Rescue Fire Boat; docks next to the Denis Sullivan Schooner (behind)
Photo Date: 2007-07-17
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Pier View
Photo Description: the end of the pier showing Pieces of Eight and the white cylinder of Discovery World
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the end of the pier showing Pieces of Eight and the white cylinder of Discovery World
Photo Date: 2006-09-25
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Patio Pieces of Eight
Photo Description: outside seating for Pieces of Eight Restaurant
Photo Date: 2006-09-20
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum restaurant
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: outside seating for Pieces of Eight Restaurant
Photo Date: 2006-09-20
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum restaurant
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Pieces of Eight Building
Photo Description: known for its spectacular views of the lake, the Pieces of Eight Restaurant was built on in-fill land on Lake Michigan
Photo Date: 2006-06-24
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: known for its spectacular views of the lake, the Pieces of Eight Restaurant was built on in-fill land on Lake Michigan
Photo Date: 2006-06-24
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Pieces of Eight Winter
Photo Description: some winter seating overlooking the Art Museum
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: some winter seating overlooking the Art Museum
Photo Date: 2007-03-04
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Title: Pier Wisconsin / Discovery World - Night View of docking area
Photo Description: the end of Pier Wisconsin at night
Photo Date: 2008-01-08
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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Photo Description: the end of Pier Wisconsin at night
Photo Date: 2008-01-08
Place Area: lakefront
Place Type: museum
Photo Category: scene
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