A Milwaukee Landmark Just Turned One of Its Giant Glass Domes Into Ancient Egypt

If you can’t make it to Egypt, Milwaukee has another option. The Mitchell Park Domes have transformed one of their giant glass domes into a pyramid-themed space with Egyptian-inspired decorations and plenty of fall flowers.

The new show, Treasure of the MUMmies, runs through November 8 inside the Floral Show Dome. Visitors will find chrysanthemums, marigolds, and papyrus growing around sculptures and other details inspired by ancient Egypt.

This is still a horticultural show, so don’t expect a museum full of real ancient artifacts. Instead, the plants are worked right into the Egyptian theme…

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