Urban Ecology Center

An environmental community center in a 20,000 sq. ft. green facility. Check out our 45' rock wall, slide-in entrance, "camouflage" room, & observation tower!

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    (414) 964-8505

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    urbanecologycenter.org

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Address

1500 E Park Pl (at Newhall St.) Milwaukee , WI 53211 United States

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Brittany Shafis

We had our wedding reception here!! They made it super easy- all the seating, plates, glassware was included. MaryBeth was amazing and such a help, and saved us so much time, money, and headache.

VISIT Milwaukee

Climb the 45’ rock wall, search for the hidden “camouflage room,” check out the live Native Wisconsin animals and find the secret slide-in entrance! Read more

Jeanne Salmon

Stop in! Free and open to the public! Adventures for young and old :) the UEC is my favorite place in Milwaukee!

Katie Kuehl

Great place to marry Mahones and stay away from black widow babies

Ku Mays

Great restrooms !!

Dawn Van Den Heuvel-Bauman

On the oakleaf trail . Goes right to lakefront. Can rent canoes , kayaks also!

Knut Feiker

The best summer camps for kids and the staff is amazing!

Alan Arenz

Try to make it in for the feeding of the snapping turtle . Will change your mind on using turtles to describe slow.

Tim Cigelske

Water stop for you and your dog on the Oak Leaf Trail .

Rachelle Gardner

Get your rain barrel here for $50

Jeff McAvoy

Check out the view from the observation tower! Read more

Tim Cigelske

Follow them on Twitter @Urbanecology Read more

Jennifer Torres

hoping to get there to check out the canoeing ! Read more

twirlygirlmuse

My son used to volunteer here years ago before they added on....

Joey Zocher

Ice skating is open in Washington Park !

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