Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 27, 2006
The Public Museum initiation rite
Despite the fact that he can’t walk yet and his favorite sight at the zoo a couple months back was the exit sign aglow in the aquarium building, I decided it was time to initiate my son into the tradition of MPM.
Tags: Milwaukee Public Museum, snake button, zoo, Streets of Old Milwaukee, European Village, Samson

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 27, 2004
Snake button's secret still charms Milwaukee
Although museum management may not want to hear it, no innovation, interactive exhibit or addition to the IMAX can match the simple pleasure of the snake button. It may be one of Milwaukee's worst-kept secrets but, since 1966, it's been one of its best-loved charms.
Tags: snake button, Milwaukee snake button, diorama, bison, buffalo, museum, Native American, mpm, rattle, public, IMAX