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Madison Winter Wonderland

 

Start your day off with a hot breakfast at Pancake Café (6220 Nesbitt Road - 608.204.7040).  Indulge in Apple Pancakes, Belgian Waffles, homemade omelet's and much, much more. Voted "Madison's Best Breakfast" three years in a row, Pancake Café is sure to have something to satisfy your morning hunger and get you started on your Winter Day in Madison.

After you have breakfast head to Cascade Mountain (W10441 Cascade Mountain Rd., Portage WI - 608.742.5588) or Devils Head Resort (S6330 Bluff Road, Merrimac WI - 608.493.2251) where you can enjoy the winter weather skiing or snowboarding down the slopes.  Take time to indulge in some hot chocolate or coffee in the beautiful ski lodges.   

If your idea of winter fun does not include snow, head to one of the Greater Madison Areas luxurious spas.  Cameo Spa Salon (100 Wisconsin Ave - 608.284.1956) and Sundara Inn & Spa (920 Canyon Road, Wisconsin Dells - 608.253.9200) are the perfect way to relax and give your body a break from the harsh winter weather.

After your morning filled with winter excitement, warm up with some soup and hot sandwiches at Panera Bread (2627 EastSprings Dr.).  Or head to State Street and venture the winter weather through this pedestrian mall exploring the many different restaurants and shops it has to offer. 

Between the stores on State Street and on Capitol Square, take time to stock up on gifts at the great stores there is to offer.  Make sure to stop at Candinas Chocolatier (11 W. Main St - 608.845.1545), Fromagination (12 S. Carroll St. - (608) 255-2430), Little Luxuries (230 State St. - 608.255.7372), Pop Deluxe (310 State St. - 608.256.1966), and the University Bookstore (711 State St. - 608.257.3784) to get some great gifts and souvenirs.

Finish off your winter day by taking in a performance at the Overture Center (201 State Street - 608.258.4141).  From Ballets, to Broadway Musicals and comedic performances, there is something for everyone at the beautiful Overture Center.  This is a certain way to end your fun filled day with Madison's winter excitement.