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Ambassador Hotel

2308 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

A historical postcard of Milwaukee's Ambassador Hotel, dated approximately 1930–1945 by the source archive. The card predates Steven Tuomi's disappearance by decades.
A historical postcard of Milwaukee's Ambassador Hotel, dated approximately 1930–1945 by the source archive. The card predates Steven Tuomi's disappearance by decades.J. A. Fagan Publishing Co., Madison, Wisconsin · Public domain in the United States (PD-US-no-notice). Displayed to fit; photo may predate current conditions.

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Dahmer said he killed Steven Tuomi at this Milwaukee hotel in 1987. This connection is based on his account; it should not be read as a claim that Tuomi’s remains were recovered here.

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An operating hotel with rooms and dining venues. Use the official site for reservations and ordinary guest information; no crime-related tour or access to a particular historical room was verified.

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Location source review: 2026-09-14. Check the venue for current opening hours and restrictions.

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