Entry No. 20 — the Milwaukee file — filed under: history

Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts

Located on a restored 1850s German stone farmstead, this museum is entirely devoted to the history, craft, and preservation of quilt-making and textile arts. Rotating exhibits showcase elaborate historic quilts alongside contemporary fiber installations and hand-spun materials.

The move: Examine intricate heirloom stitching inside the restored stone barn, then browse the museum gift shop for one-of-a-kind handcrafted fiber artworks made by local textile artists.

• 📍 Cedarburg
• 💸 $
• ⚡ Up for anything
• 🌗 Indoors

Where: N50 W5050 Portland Rd, Cedarburg, WI 53012

Hours: Added 2026-07-21 — confirm current hours before you go.

⚠ Seasonal or scheduled — always check before you go.

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Further reading: Official site · visitmilwaukee.org

last checked: 2026-07-21