It’s no secret Madison is the ultimate destination for your furry, four-legged friends. With a top-ranked park system, there are plenty of ways to explore Madison’s outdoor spaces with your dog and a long list of pet-friendly lodging options in the Madison area. If you’re like us, you love following…
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Fall is the season for great beer and big festivals. Both of which are easy to come by in Madison, WI. Our local breweries know how to put on a party from Oktoberfests to beer festivals honoring a community's love for trolls (more on that later). These events bring all the fall feels you're looking…
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Hiking in Madison, Wisconsin is magical year-round, but there's something extra special about those fall colors on a cool, crisp morning. These hiking spots are perfect for taking in the views. Grab your water bottle and a flannel, it's fall y'all. 1. UW Madison Arboretum This nature wonderland…
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Fall in Madison means fun for the whole family. From taking in the fall colors on hikes to running through corn mazes and pumpkin picking, local flavors and fun are a must this season. These 6 activities are perfect for little ones (and pretty fun for parents, too!). 1. Fall Flavors at the Farmers'…
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There may be no better feeling than taking that first sip of a craft beverage after covering some ground by pedal. And there’s no better place to do it than Madison, as Wisconsin’s capital is known for being one of the most bikeable cities in the country. Madison was recertified as a platinum-level…
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What makes the Greater Madison Area a great place to visit? Our surrounding communities. Each has its own personality and they come together to make Greater Madison a must-experience travel destination. In Monona, that personality is centered around access to some of the region's most impressive…
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Madison has most certainly earned its reputation as a sports destination: Big Ten college town. Growing pro team scene. High profile host history with repeat visits from world-class competitions. While it’s true that our passion for sports shines through from national TV and media mentions to…
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Madison occupies ancestral Ho-Chunk land, a place their nation has called Teejop since time immemorial. We acknowledge and honor their history, and recognize the ongoing dedication and importance of Indigenous culture to these lands. Our family has lived as guests on these lands for more than 15…
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It doesn’t matter whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure (or both!). There’s one trip that should top your list if you love the benefits of being in a capital city: Washington to Madison. Getting from our nation’s capital to the Wisconsin State Capitol is not only a quick trip.…
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Murals aren’t new to Madison—the original one in the oculus of the Capitol rotunda dates back to the early 20 th century—but lately, local artists have put Madison on the map with a growing number of street art spots. From typographic panoramics with bold messages that are both beautiful and…
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