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January 24, 2022
Donor Impact

Volunteers Care for Our Animal Ambassadors

A compelling component of Schlitz Audubon’s educational programing is our Animal Ambassador Program, consisting of…

January 14, 2022
Raptors

Welcome Our New Eastern Screech Owl, Gimli!

Schlitz Audubon is excited to welcome Gimli, our new Eastern Screech Owl (Megascopes asio), into…

January 6, 2022
Birds of Wisconsin, Citizen Science

2021 Milwaukee Christmas Bird Count Recap

2021 marked the 122nd Audubon Christmas Bird Count, the longest-running community science project in the…

January 3, 2022
Seasonal Sightings

Explore Winter at the Center

The hiking trails at Schlitz Audubon allow visitors to experience di­verse Wisconsin animal and plant…

December 23, 2021
Wisconsin Nature

The Science of Winter

Many people look forward to the snowy, bright days of winter. In Wisconsin, the season…

December 21, 2021
Birds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Nature

The Northern Cardinal

Picture a crisp afternoon, the sun be­ginning to set over a chilled gray sky. Bare…

December 13, 2021
Nature Preschool

The Secret Forest

Just beyond a winding walkway, a patch of green, and an invit­ing teaching teepee, sits…

December 13, 2021
Center News

Beautiful Ideas are Blooming at Schlitz Audubon

The breathtaking natural surroundings of Schlitz Audubon offer the perfect backdrop for couples to proclaim…

November 11, 2021
Donor Impact, Center News

Volunteer Spotlight: Kathy Brehmer

Milwaukee native Kathy Brehmer has been volunteering with Schlitz Audubon for seven years. Her main…

October 14, 2021
Seasonal Sightings

Experience Fall on the Trails

Every season has its own unique highlights. Many people like to experience fall on the…

October 11, 2021 Junco
Birds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Nature

Season of the Snowbird, the Dark-eyed Junco

While the American Robin signals the arrival of spring in Wisconsin, there is another bird…

October 4, 2021
Center News

Our Vital Volunteers

Volunteers have been an integral part of Schlitz Audubon since we opened in 1971. Their…

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, our mission is to conserve our land’s diverse habitats on Lake Michigan and provide meaningful experiences and environmental education for all.

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
1111 E. Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 352-2880

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8:30am – 5:00pm Daily

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Free for members
$8 Adults
$5 Ages 3-17
$5 Active Duty & Veterans

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