Journey to the Birthplace of Harley-Davidson

Summer at Harley-Davidson Museum

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Win a 2026 Street Glide® Liberty

Visit the Harley-Davidson Museum this summer and enter the H.O.G.® Ride Home motorcycle giveaway for your chance to win a 2026 Street Glide® Liberty motorcycle equipped with Rockford Fosgate® Stage III Kit Fairing Speakers.

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The RIDE Home | Labor Day Weekend

Mark your calendar for four days of live music, motorcycle culture, and hometown Harley-Davidson celebrations this Labor Day weekend.

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Thursday Bike Nights

Free and open to all wheels, Thursday Bike Nights bring riders and enthusiasts together for live music, great food, and unforgettable summer nights.

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Ride 2026 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

Every Saturday and Sunday, take a Harley-Davidson motorcycle for a demo ride and experience the latest models on the open road.

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Dine at MOTOR® Restaurant

Enjoy outdoor dining, barbecue favorites, cold drinks, and one of Milwaukee's best patios overlooking the Harley-Davidson Museum campus.

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More Events & Experiences

From live demonstrations and special exhibits to family-friendly activities and motorcycle events, discover something new all summer long.

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Plan Your Visit

Whether you're planning a day trip, weekend getaway, or bucket-list motorcycle journey, find everything you need to experience the H-D Museum in Milwaukee.

Ultimate H-D Experiences

First Harley-Davidson motorcycle displayed in glass case

See the First Harley: Serial #1

In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations.

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Step Inside the Vault

Go beyond the public exhibits with an exclusive VIP tour of the H-D Archives. See rare artifacts, historic documents, and the stories behind the world’s best motorcycles.

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Powertrain Operations Factory Tour

See where H-D engines come to life. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the factory, watch the precision craftsmanship, and witness the power behind every bike.

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Gear Up: Shop Exclusive H-D Gear

Score ultimate souvenirs from the H-D Shop, featuring products and apparel exclusively sold at the H-D Museum campus.  

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See Where It All Began

Plan to spend a full day exploring the legendary H‑D Museum campus and discovering the stories, culture, and iconic moments that shaped Harley‑Davidson from the very beginning.

First Harley-Davidson motorcycle displayed in glass case

See the First Harley: Serial #1

In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations.

Rows of vintage motorcycles stored on shelves in archive warehouse

Step Inside the Vault

Go beyond the public exhibits with an exclusive VIP tour of the H-D Archives. See rare artifacts, historic documents, and the stories behind the world’s best motorcycles.

Workers in safety vests and goggles observing motorcycle parts on workbench

Powertrain Operations Factory Tour

See where H-D engines come to life. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the factory, watch the precision craftsmanship, and witness the power behind every bike.

Person examining plaid shirt in retail clothing store

Gear Up: Shop Exclusive H-D Gear

Score ultimate souvenirs from the H-D Shop, featuring products and apparel exclusively sold at the H-D Museum campus.  

People walking past historic Harley-Davidson Motor Co. building

See Where It All Began

Plan to spend a full day exploring the legendary H‑D Museum campus and discovering the stories, culture, and iconic moments that shaped Harley‑Davidson from the very beginning.

First Harley-Davidson motorcycle displayed in glass case

See the First Harley: Serial #1

In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations.

Rows of vintage motorcycles stored on shelves in archive warehouse

Step Inside the Vault

Go beyond the public exhibits with an exclusive VIP tour of the H-D Archives. See rare artifacts, historic documents, and the stories behind the world’s best motorcycles.

Workers in safety vests and goggles observing motorcycle parts on workbench

Powertrain Operations Factory Tour

See where H-D engines come to life. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the factory, watch the precision craftsmanship, and witness the power behind every bike.

Person examining plaid shirt in retail clothing store

Gear Up: Shop Exclusive H-D Gear

Score ultimate souvenirs from the H-D Shop, featuring products and apparel exclusively sold at the H-D Museum campus.  

People walking past historic Harley-Davidson Motor Co. building

See Where It All Began

Plan to spend a full day exploring the legendary H‑D Museum campus and discovering the stories, culture, and iconic moments that shaped Harley‑Davidson from the very beginning.

Your visit starts here

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H-D Museum Campus

Explore the World’s Only Harley-Davidson Museum

Where the spirit of Harley‑Davidson comes alive through legendary history, hands‑on experiences, and events that bring the riding community together in the heart of downtown Milwaukee.

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H-D Headquarters & Davidson Park

Explore the Birthplace of Harley-Davidson

Home to the original Juneau Avenue factory and today’s H-D corporate campus and community park – this is where it all began in 1903.

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Powertrain Operations Factory

Explore Where the Iconic Engines Are Made

Experience the factory floor up close and see the precision, innovation, and craftsmanship that power Harley‑Davidson’s iconic engines.

Ride, Explore, Discover H-D in Milwaukee

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H-D Museum

The museum celebrates the legacy, culture, and innovation of H-D with immersive exhibits and iconic motorcycles.

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MOTOR Restaurant

Chef-led, scratch-kitchen dining destination serving bold BBQ and smoked flavors in a vibrant, moto-inspired atmosphere.

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H-D Shop

The H-D Shop offers exclusive apparel inspired by the rich heritage of Harley-Davidson and archival designs that can only be found at the world's only Harley-Davidson Museum.

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H-D Factory Outlet

The only H‑D Factory Outlet in the world, offering great deals on end-of-season items and last-chance, discontinued favorites.

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Powertrain Factory Tours

Step onto the factory floor for a behind-the-scenes Powertrain Factory Tour and witness the technology and craftsmanship behind H-D’s iconic engines.

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Davidson Park

A vibrant 4.8-acre park at H-D Headquarters, the public space was designed for motorcycles, featuring a playground and a tavern open during events.

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H-D Headquarters

Visit Juneau Avenue in Milwaukee, the birthplace of an iconic American brand where innovation, craftsmanship, and passion came together to create the first Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

The Motorcycle That Defined a Culture

Upcoming Events

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Davidson Park Movie Night Series - June 19

06/19/2026, 6:30 PM
Davidson Park
Free
FreeFamily-Friendly
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Wild Ones: Vintage Motorcycle Rally

06/20/2026, 10:00 AM
Harley-Davidson Museum
Free
FreeBike ShowLive Music
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Saturday BBQ & Brews - June 20, 2026

06/20/2026, 5:30 PM
MOTOR Restaurant
Free
Food & BeverageLive Music
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2026 Demo Ride Days - June 21

06/21/2026, 10:00 AM
Harley-Davidson Museum
Free
Free
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Father’s Day at MOTOR

06/21/2026, 11:00 AM
Harley-Davidson Museum
Food & BeverageFamily-Friendly
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2026 Thursday Bike Nights - June 25 , 2026

06/25/2026, 5:00 PM
Harley-Davidson Museum Campus
Free
FreeFood & BeverageLive Music
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2026 Yoga Series - June 27

06/27/2026, 9:00 AM
Davidson Park
Free
Free
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This is Me Exhibit

Every Rider Has a Story. What’s Yours?

From Elvis Presley’s personal Harley to custom builds and gear, this exhibit celebrates individuality and the freedom to express identity through the ride.

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Creating A Legend Exhibit

Where Imagination Fuels Innovation

A behind-the-scenes look at Harley-Davidson’s creative process, where art and engineering unite to shape iconic motorcycles.

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Ezy Ryders Exhibit

Voices of the Road. Faces of a Story.

A black-and-white photographic exhibit capturing the stories, traditions, and community of Black motorcyclists in New York City.

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Kickstart Your Journey

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United We Ride All Wheels Welcomed

Discover the world’s only Harley-Davidson Museum located on a scenic 20-acre campus in Milwaukee. Home to an unrivaled collection of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and memorabilia spanning from the legendary “Serial Number One” to today's iconic models, the museum offers two floors of immersive exhibits that bring the brand’s rich history, engineering, and culture to life through interactive displays and riders’ stories. With full access to a museum shop, MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant, seasonal events, and engaging tours, visitors are invited to experience the spirit of freedom, self-expression, and the open road that define the Harley-Davidson legacy.