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25 Best Things To Do in Wisconsin
April 6, 2017 by VacationIdea.com

A museum of Americana from the 1920s and 30s housed in a Milwaukee building built in 1869. Read More


Quirky Milwaukee Museum Shows Thousands of Once Everyday Objects
Nov. 14, 2016 by Andy Soth

 “What’s a Chudnow?” That’s the first question many visitors to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear ask, jokes director Steve Daily. But they soon learn about Read More


Explore Milwaukee: Chudnow Museum
Nov. 6, 2016 by Melissa Brander

Today Dominic and I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear. This was our
first time visiting and I have to say that I was absolutely blown away. Read More



Milwaukee Raconteurs Discover Chudnow Museum
August 2, 2016 by Marcia Gabriel

The Raconteurs' summer meeting July 24th was a treat that beat the heat - a field-trip to one of Milwaukee's best kept secrets - the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear.  Read More


Journal Sentinel: A Little Known Gem
July 24, 2016 by Jim Stingl

The Collection comes from the era when Mr. Chudnow was growing up in Milwaukee and becoming a nostalgia buff and relentless collector of everyday objects.  Read More


Midwest Living: Milwaukee Trip Guide
May 27, 2016

"Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear Get a fascinating peek at classic Americana with vignettes and displays: Read More


Thrillist Magazine: 40 Things To Do In Milwaukee For $10 Or Less
May 25, 2016

"Quirky museums are the best museums." Read More


Fox 6 Real Milwaukee, Chip Brewster
May 9, 2016 by Trisha Bee

"Milwaukee’s rich history is coming to life at the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear. That's where Chip [Brewster] spent the morning," Read More


Fox 6 Real Milwaukee Interview
May 9, 2016 by Trisha Bee

"Check out Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear, a Milwaukee non-profit, operates as a Milwaukee history museum in a historic building display the late Avrum Chudnow" Read More


Milwaukee County Post: Mayor Hoan
April 1, 2016 by Tom Jozwick

"Chudnow Exhibit Dovetails with 2016 Primary. Waukesha-born Hoan was longest continuous-serving Socialist in US as Milwaukee Mayor." Read More


Madison Road Trip
March 25, 2016

"The Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear is strangely hidden in plain site. Two doors down from the Catholic Financial Life building and directly across Highway 43 Read More


12 Quirky Treasures of Milwaukee
March 14, 2016 by Atlas Obscura

#7. The Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear is a historic building housing an extensive and eclectic collection of artifacts from the 1920s and 1930s. Read More


Touring the Old Times at Chudnow
March 7, 2016 by Kat Minerath of Wisconsin Gazette

"What is a man with 1,000 bars of vintage antique soap to do with it all? For Avrum "Abe" Chudnow (1913–2005), 1,000 bars of soap was just the tip of the iceberg." Read More 


Milwaukee Independent
Feb 22, 2016 by Lee Matz

"Entering the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear is an immersive experience that will take visitors back Read More


Travel Wisconsin.com
February 2016

The Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear houses an extensive collection of Milwaukee memorabilia Read More


6 Must See Museums and Shows
January 27, 2016 by Bobby Tanzilo of OnMilwaukee

Opened in 2012, the Chudnow Museum opens a window into Milwaukee's past in a renovated old Downtown Read More


Toys Are Window To The Past
Dec 13, 2015 by Kathy Flanigan of the Journal Sentinel 

"The doll is kind of creepy-looking. The 1920s Tinker Toy set would fetch a fortune on eBay. And Duck Shooting"Read More


Squeaky Curd blog 
April 2015

"Think of it as a more immersive Streets of Old Milwaukee, but inside a single house." Read More

Archives

Marquette Lawyer Apr 2015
Atty. Daniel Chudnow
Shepherd Express Apr 2014
Milwaukee Museum Guide
Midwest Living Jan 2014
by Kendra Williams
620WTMJ Podcast Dec 2013 by Callie Herbst
Shepherd Express Oct 2013 by Colleen DuVall
AV Club Sept 2013 by
Brent Gohde
WUWM July 2013 by Stephanie Lecci
Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
May 2013 by Steph Wagner
Boris and Doris On the Town
May 27, 2013
Milwaukee Post April 2013 by Tom Jozwik
BorchertField.com Jan. 2013
by Chance Michaels
Fox Point of View Dec. 2012 by Gail Mackiewicz
Milwaukee Magazine Nov. 2012 by Dan Murphy
jsonline Doors Open Event Sept. 16, 2012
Doors Open Milwaukee 
Sept. 22 & 23, 2012
Fox 6 Real Milwaukee  
Sept. 2012 by Tony Scott
Stanlee Duck August 22, 2012 by Bob Kaspar
JSOnline.com August 2012 by Jackie Loohauis-Bennett
On Milwaukee.com  August 17, 2012 by Bobby Tanzilo
Old Milwaukee.net  July 22, 2012 by Yance Marti
Jewish National Fund Summer Happening June 14, 2012
Milwaukee Historic Building Designation May 1, 2012


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