General Information

Hours

EXTENDED HOURS: BODY WORLDS is currently 9am - 9pm.

Beginning May 30, MPM will be open for 63 hours straight, opening at 9 a.m. Friday, May 30 and remaining open to the end of the BODY WORLDS run in Milwaukee, midnight on Sunday, June 1. Timed entry will be available every 15 minutes throughout this period. The last timed entry for BODY WORLDS in Milwaukee will be 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 1.

* The Butterly Vivarium will close daily at 4:45pm.

* On select evenings the third floor will be closed.

* Best time to avoid large crowds and school field trips: Visit Monday-Friday from noon-9pm.

Audio Tours

Audio Tours are available in English and Spanish. Click here for more information.

  • Adults and Seniors: $5
  • Members $4
  • Children $4

Discounts are available for groups and schools with advanced reservation.

General Information

  • No food or drinks are allowed in the exhibition.
  • No photography of any description is allowed in the exhibition.
  • Most visitors take an average of 1½ hours to go though the exhibit.
  • To ensure an enriching experience for all, the Milwaukee Public Museum asks that a responsible adult, parent, guardian, or school chaperone accompany children under the age of 16.
  • Strollers are not permitted in the exhibition.
  • Wheelchairs are permitted.
  • No large backpacks or bags are allowed in the exhibition.

Timed Entry Tickets

Tickets to BODY WORLDS are timed tickets, offered at 15-minute intervals. You should plan on getting in line for BODY WORLDS at the time on your ticket. You will be escorted into the exhibition within a 15 minutes of the time of your ticket. If you arrive early, please enjoy the exhibits in The Milwaukee Public Museum before going into the BODY WORLDS exhibit.

  • First Entry: 9 a.m.
  • Last entry nightly is at 7:45 p.m. through Thursday, May 29.
  • Beginning May 30, MPM will be open for 63 hours straight, opening at 9 a.m. Friday, May 30 and remaining open to the end of the BODY WORLDS run in Milwaukee, midnight on Sunday, June 1. Timed entry will be available every 15 minutes throughout this period. The last timed entry for BODY WORLDS in Milwaukee will be 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 1.
  • Once inside BODY WORLDS, you may spend as much time as you like until closing time. This is a one time entry exhibit. Once you leave, you cannot re-enter. No extensions or rain checks will be given.
  • Tickets are only valid for the date and time purchased.
  • Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The Human Body at the IMAX®

The Human Body IMAX film will be shown in the Humphrey IMAX Dome Theater several times a day during the BODY WORLDS exhibition. BODY WORLDS ticket holders will receive a discount on theater tickets. For times and ticket information, click here.