The Neville Public Museum of Brown County is located at 210 Museum Place in Green Bay. It is a contemporary, 58,000 sq. ft. building located along the shores of the scenic Fox River. Just to its south is Veterans’ Park. Several fine restaurants and small specialty shops are now open in newly renovated historic buildings within a block or two of the Museum. Washington Commons Mall and three hotels are within walking distance across the Ray Nitschke Bridge.
Group tours must register in advance. There is a $1.00 per person (students, teachers & chaperones) admission cost for School field trips. The Museum is accessible to disabled visitors, and a wheelchair is available. It is a smoke-free building, and visitors cannot bring food or beverages into the Museum. Vending machines are available in the public lunchroom area, and a coat room and restrooms are available on the first floor. Large packages, backpacks, shopping bags, etc. must be checked with security personnel before entering the exhibits. No flash photography or video is allowed—many of the artworks and historic artifacts on display are light sensitive!
Professional staff at the Neville includes its Interim Director, Gene Umberger; Curators of Art and Science; Curator of Collections; Curator of Exhibits/Designer; Curator of Education; and Administrative and Technical support personnel.
The Neville Public Museum is accredited by the American Association of Museums, operating according to the highest professional standards set by the AAM.
Website:
http://www.co.brown.wi.us/museum/
