U.S. Air Force

U.S. Air Force is a memorial in Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin. U.S. Air Force is situated nearby to the public building Milwaukee County War Memorial, as well as near the library Herzfeld Photography, Print, and Drawing Study Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County War Memorial.

Milwaukee Art Museum

Art gallery

Photo: mulad, CC BY 2.0.

The Milwaukee Art Museum is an art museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its collection of nearly 35,000 works of art and gallery spaces totaling 150,000 sq. ft. make it the largest art museum in the state of Wisconsin and one of the largest art museums in the United States.

Milwaukee County War Memorial

Public building

Photo: Littlemisosoup, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Milwaukee County War Memorial is a memorial building located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen. Construction began in 1955 and the building was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1957.

Reiman Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Reiman Pedestrian Bridge is a cable-stayed footbridge in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin that spans Lincoln Memorial Drive. It connects the Milwaukee Art Museum on the lakeshore to the east side of the downtown's central business district by way of O'Donnell Park, a multi-use park complex. Reiman Bridge is situated 420 feet south of U.S. Air Force.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Milwaukee and East Side.

Downtown Milwaukee

Suburb

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of the region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.

East Side

Suburb

The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.

Jones Island

Quarter

Jones Island is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design. Jones Island is situated 1½ miles south of U.S. Air Force.

U.S. Air Force

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.04037° or 43° 2′ 25″ north

Longitude

-87.89767° or 87° 53′ 52″ west

Inception

2015

Open location code

86MJ24R2+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 700615559

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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