
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center is an independent, not-for-profit contemporary art museum and performing arts complex located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. It goes back to 1967. Worth the trip, USS Cobia is 24 mi off.
A museum inside Sheboygan
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 15°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Sheboygan
John Michael Kohler Arts Center is inside Sheboygan, which has 20 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Milwaukee
Milwaukee is about 49 miles south (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 62–79°. When to go ↓
Established in 1967
John Michael Kohler Arts Center dates from 1967. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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John Michael Kohler Arts Center
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center is an independent, not-for-profit contemporary art museum and performing arts complex located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. The center preserves and exhibits artist-built environments and contemporary art. In 2021, the center opened the Art Preserve, a satellite museum space dedicated to art environments.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1967
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Where to base yourself for John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Lodging nearby is in Sheboygan (20) and Kohler (4).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From John Michael Kohler Arts Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | in town | — | 20 18 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 49,376 | $174K | C |
| Kohler | 3 mi west | 5 min | 4 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 2,272 | $381K | C+ |
| Sheboygan Falls | 6 mi west | 10 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 8,687 | $218K | B+ |
| Mosel | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 3 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 741 | $257K | — |
| Sheboygan | 3 mi northwest | 5 min | 2 2 hotels | 8,615 | $350K | — |
| Plymouth | 14 mi west | 20 min | 5 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds | 3,038 | $310K | — |
| Wilson | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 2 2 hotels | 3,401 | $296K | — |
| Lyndon | 14 mi west | 20 min | 5 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds | 1,545 | $302K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near John Michael Kohler Arts Center
All of these are within 55 miles.
Big draw51 mi LakeLake Michigan
Big draw55 mi Stadium & arenaLambeau Field
50 mi Stadium & arenaFiserv Forum
39 mi LakeLake Winnebago
50 mi MuseumMilwaukee Art Museum350K visitors a year
50 mi Stadium & arenaUW–Milwaukee Panther Arena
124 mi MuseumUSS Cobia
2in town Theme parkBlue Harbor ResortPhoto credits
Lake Michigan: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS Expedition, Public domain · Lambeau Field: JL1Row, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fiserv Forum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Milwaukee Art Museum: Michael Hicks (Mulad), CC BY 2.0 · UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena: Shadowlink1014, Public domain · USS Cobia: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Blue Harbor Resort: self, CC BY-SA 2.5
Know before you visit John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Is John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan?
Yes. It’s inside Sheboygan, WI.
When is the best time to visit John Michael Kohler Arts Center?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 62–79°.
How far is John Michael Kohler Arts Center from Milwaukee?
About 49 miles south of Milwaukee, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to John Michael Kohler Arts Center?
Appleton (ATW), about 53 miles away. The nearest big hub is General Mitchell (MKE), about 56 miles.
Where should I stay near John Michael Kohler Arts Center?
Sheboygan (in town, 20 places to stay), Kohler (3 mi, 4 places to stay) and Sheboygan Falls (6 mi, 4 places to stay).
Ask people in Sheboygan
Start the conversation in Sheboygan’s Town Square.
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