MILWAUKEE -- Work has been completed in the Desert (Arid) Dome at the Mitchell Park Conservatory -- and it will reopen to the public on Saturday, October 29th. That's about a week ahead of schedule.
In addition to visiting the newly reopened Desert Dome, guests can experience a stroll through the country in the Show Dome, where the farm-like setting includes scarecrows, cornstalks, and hay bales as well as a pumpkin patch.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele issued the following statement about the domes:
Abele also announced that a grand reopening celebration sponsored by a generous donation from Northwestern Mutual is being planned for December 1st.