In Milwaukee, where manufacturing is the city's economic backbone, it's natural that Harley-Davidson, one of its most celebrated hometown companies, would honor the city's industrial heritage in its archival home-The Harley-Davidson Museum. Located on 20 acres (8 hectares) along Milwaukee's Menomonee River near the factory district, the museum is a vision of how architectural metal is used creatively to reflect the industrial tradition Harley-Davidson helped to build. Museum Director Stacey Watson puts the museum's design in simple terms: "Harley-Davidson designs and manufactures motorcycles. When we looked at the design for the museum, we looked to the forms and shapes and materials of factories."
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