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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. It goes back to 1967. Worth the trip, USS Cobia is 24 mi off.

Photo: self, CC BY-SA 2.5
Where
In Sheboygan
20 places to stay
Open since
1967
Wikipedia readers
2.2K
a year · #4,554 of 7,770
In brief

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.

When to go

The year’s weather

This is the year’s weather near John Michael Kohler Arts Center.

Jan28° / 15°
Feb31° / 17°
Mar40° / 26°
Apr51° / 35°
May62° / 45°
Jun73° / 55°
Jul79° / 61°
Aug77° / 61°
Sep70° / 53°
Oct58° / 42°
Nov45° / 31°
Dec33° / 21°
Typical highs and lows in Sheboygan. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Sheboygan. Sheboygan’s full climate →
About

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
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for John Michael Kohler Arts Center

Lodging nearby is in Sheboygan (20) and Kohler (4).

John Michael Kohler Arts Center12Sheboygan20Sheboygan Falls4Mosel3Sheboygan2Plymouth5Wilson2Lyndon5USS Cobia10 mi
John Michael Kohler Arts Center12Places to stay in town
  1. 1USS Cobia
  2. 2Blue Harbor
In town

Sheboygan

20 places to stay · 18 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins

You’re already here.

49,376 people

5 min drive

Kohler

4 places to stay · 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins

2,272 people

3 mi west of John Michael Kohler Arts Center

10 min drive

Sheboygan Falls

4 places to stay · 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

8,687 people

6 mi west of John Michael Kohler Arts Center

10 min drive

Mosel

3 places to stay · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park

741 people

7 mi northwest of John Michael Kohler Arts Center

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom John Michael Kohler Arts CenterDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Sheboyganin town—20 18 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins49,376$174KC
Kohler3 mi west5 min4 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins2,272$381KC+
Sheboygan Falls6 mi west10 min4 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B8,687$218KB+
Mosel7 mi northwest10 min3 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park741$257K—
Sheboygan3 mi northwest5 min2 2 hotels8,615$350K—
Plymouth14 mi west20 min5 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds3,038$310K—
Wilson6 mi southwest10 min2 2 hotels3,401$296K—
Lyndon14 mi west20 min5 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds1,545$302K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ATWAppleton53 mi
GRBAustin Straubel55 mi
MKEGeneral Mitchell · major hub56 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near John Michael Kohler Arts Center

All of these are within 55 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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

Common questions

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).

From locals

Ask people in Sheboygan

Start the conversation in Sheboygan’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.