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Looking for fun stuff to do in and around Milwaukee for kids of all ages? From smelling the roses at Boerner Botanical Gardens to visiting Old World Wisconsin, this list is chock full of suggestions, both popular and little-known, to keep your little ones entertained all year long.

Read on and have a blast. If you have more suggestions, share them with us and your fellow readers by using the Talkback feature at the bottom.

1. Visit the Domes
2. Make friends with the animals at the Milwaukee County Zoo
3. See a big movie or the stars at the Daniel M. Soref National Geographic Dome Theater & Planetarium
4. Make the second rattlesnake rattle at Milwaukee Public Museum (snake button!)
5. Discover art at the Milwaukee Art Museum
6. Smell the roses at the Boerner Botanical Gardens_{PHOTO: VISIT Milwaukee}
7. Pedal a swan paddleboat on the Veterans Park lagoon
8. Take a splash at one of Milwaukee County Parks pools or splash pads
9. Explore the Betty Brinn Children's Museum
10. Say the password to access lunch at the Safe House
11. Enjoy a play at First Stage Milwaukee
12. Find something unusual at American Science and Surplus
13. Get the perfect yo-yo at Art Smart's Dart Mart & Juggling Emporium
14. Watch the roasters at Colectivo Coffee on Humboldt
15. Go fly a kite at the lakefront_{PHOTO: VISIT Milwaukee}
16. Play laser tag at Kids In Motion
17. Strap on skates and take to the ice at the Pettit National Ice Center
18. Crawl through the play tubes at American Family Insurance Field
19. Slide into the water park at Inglenook Hotel
20. Drive your parents crazy by taking them to Chuck E. Cheese's
21. Feed fish and other aquarium life at the Urban Ecology Center 
22. Eat a slice of apple pie or pick a pumpkin in autumn at the Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago
23. Get airborne at the Wauwatosa Skate Park_{PHOTO: VISIT Milwaukee}
24. Enjoy story time at one of the Milwaukee Public Libraries
25. Roller skate at Skateland
26. Take a walk on the Milwaukee River Trails
27. Ride the East Troy Electric Railroad
28. Step back in time at Trimborn Farm & Curtin House
29. Write a fan letter to your favorite Brewers, Bucks or Packers player
30. Watch the planes take off at Timmerman Field
31. Cruise Lake Michigan on the Denis Sullivan, the world's only recreation of a 19th century sailing vessel
32. Skip rocks on Pewaukee Lake
33. See how the other half lived at The Pabst Mansion
34. Visit Villa Terrace and pretend you're in Italy
35. Commune with nature at the Riveredge Nature Center
36. Get your parents to take you to a Brew City Bruisers bout
37. Get a taste of farm life at Green Meadows Farm in East Troy
38. Ride the bumper cars at StoneFire Pizza Co.
39. Jump around at Bounce Milwaukee
40. Check out how Wisconsin residents lived in the 1800s at Pioneer Village
41. See how root beer is made at Sprecher Brewery
42. Tour the lakefront at warp speed on a Segway
43. Volunteer at the Wisconsin Humane Society or simply visit to check out the cute, fluffy, four-legged creatures
44. Feed the geese at the Veterans Park lagoon (but no bread, please)
45. Hike on the wooded paths at Lake Park
46. Learn about nature at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center_{PHOTO: Visit Milwaukee}
47. See what frontier life was like at Old World Wisconsin in Eagle 
48. Ride the The Hop
49. Bike the Hank Aaron State Trail
50. Hit golf balls at a driving range
51. Bowl a few games at Bay View Bowl or Koz's Mini Bowl
52. Jump in the lake and play on the cool equipment at Atwater Beach
53. Grab a bucket and go fishing with dad
54. Go sledding on St. Mary's hill
55. Play pinball in the Landmark Lanes arcade
56. Enjoy Pete's Pops on a hot day
57. Stroll along the Riverwalk and see the big neon fish
58. Try out Adventure Rock's climbing wall_{PHOTO: Adventure Rock MKE}
59. Savor the flavor of the day at Kopp's
60. Go miniature golfing
61. Take a geocache tour
62. Picnic among the art at Lynden Sculpture Garden
63. Plant a garden
64. Visit the cool Old World sausage shop at Usinger's
65. Share Milwaukee history at the Forest Home Cemetery
66. Play ping-pong at Evolution
67. Chase butterflies at the Wehr Nature Center
68. Connect with a curveball at batting cages
69. Drive up to Leon's for a burger and fries, '50s style!
70. Get your (board) game on at Hangout MKE
71. Cheer for the Bucks at the Fiserv Forum
72. Sample step dancing at the Irish Cultural & Heritage Center
73. Cuddle with the kitties at Sip 'n' Purr cat cafe
74. Find a treasure at the Mars Cheese Castle
75. Experience the down-home fun of Lakeshore Chinooks baseball
76. Learn something new at Discovery World_{PHOTO: VISIT Milwaukee}
77. Take part in a nature program at Havenwoods Environmental Awareness Center
78. Watch Packers training camp at the Don Hutson Center in Green Bay
79. Brush up on Milwaukee's story at the Milwaukee County Historical Society
80. Take a class at Danceworks
81. Explore an island at Lakeshore State Park
82. Eat a pizza while you see at movie at Rosebud Cinema Drafthouse
83. Request your favorite song at Organ Piper Pizza
84. See a movie at the Hi-Way 18 drive-in theater
85. Take a scuba lesson at Port Deco Diversin Port Washington
86. Join the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra
87. Marvel at the falls in Menomonee Falls
88. Go horseback riding in Ozaukee County
89. Have lunch at Red Robin
90. Convince mom and dad to drive you down to Great America
91. Learn about maritime history at the Port Exploreum in Port Washington
92. "Ride" a Harley at the Harley-Davidson Museum _{PHOTO: VISIT Milwaukee}
93. Try one of the new foods at Summerfest
94. Take a tour of the post office
95. Eat Kettle Korn
96. Take music lessons at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
97. Climb to the top of the steeple at Holy Hill
98. Eat something on a stick at the Wisconsin State Fair
99. Go back in time at Old Falls Village Museum
100. Learn how to solve a Rubik's Cube
101. Enjoy open gym time at Swiss Turners