Veterans Day is Monday, November 11, 2024, and Milwaukee businesses are showing their gratitude to veterans and active-duty military with free admission, meals, and discounts.
From museum visits to dining deals, here are some of the best ways veterans and military personnel can enjoy complimentary offers across the city:
Harley Davidson Museum and MOTOR Bar & Restaurant
For Veterans Day weekend (Nov. 9–11), Harley-Davidson Museum is offering free admission to all veterans, active-duty military, and their families. On Veterans Day (Nov. 11), veterans and active-duty personnel can also enjoy a free meal (up to $14.95) with a beverage purchase at MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant, plus a 10% discount at the Harley-Davidson® Shop.
For a full guide to family-friendly activities, check out our article on exploring the Harley-Davidson Museum with kids.
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
In honor of Veterans Day, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center is offering nine days of free admission for veterans, active-duty military, and their guests, from Friday, November 8 to Sunday, November 17. Take this opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and scenic trails with family and friends. For tips on making the most of your visit, check out our Family Guide to the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center.
More Deals
Many nationwide chains offer Veterans Day specials, as well.
Starbucks offers a free hot or iced coffee , California Pizza Kitchen offers a free drink and entree, and Dunkin Donuts offers a free donut.
See all the Veterans Day deals.
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