It's OK to show off on Instagram. In fact, we fully support it. Madison is a beautiful city full of nature, art, beauty and culture. The sites are practically begging for you to post pictures of them. Step up your Instagram game with these top Instagrammable spots. 1. Wisconsin State Capitol…
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Sushi rolls, bowls and robotics? Looks like, Jacknife, Madison’s newest restaurant for “fast, casual, healthy” food is going just a bit futuristic. Jacknife comes from the owners of RED sushi, is located just blocks from the Capitol Square on East Washington Avenue, and opens Monday, March 14, from…
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Although Madison is known for many things—its five lakes, State Street, America’s largest producers-only farmers’ market—it’s equally famed for one of the best pastimes around: going to sporting events, and lots of ‘em. With our zealous enthusiasm for all-things-sports (the…
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Throughout the pandemic, there’s nothing I’ve enjoyed more than gathering outdoors with friends, a good cocktail in hand. As long as it was safe to do so, we’d huddle around a streatery table or patio to enjoy a crisp, new alcoholic treat — a means to stay connected during turbulent times. The…
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On any given day in Madison, from below-zero mornings to balmy afternoons, you’ll see people running pretty much wherever you look. It’s a favorite activity here in the Capital City, so it’s no wonder that Madison has been named one of the fittest places in the country time and time again. With more…
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Destination Madison hosted Alisha in the summer of 2019 to get an East Coast perspective on our great city. After the lost year of travel in 2020, we’re excited to share her thoughts as we head into the return to Madison travel. After more than a year of stay-at-home orders and recent vaccinations…
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With over 270 green, glorious parks that boast 6,000 acres brimming with flowers, trees and stunning nature scenes, it’s no wonder that there are plenty of green thumbs here in Madison! Inspired by our surroundings and the many shops that cater to gardeners, it’s not uncommon to see vegetable and…
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More than 240 miles of bike paths and lanes make bike-based exploration a delightful way to discover Madison at your own pace. Whether you’re searching for a brief mid-day escape or seeking to fill a weekend with the sips, sounds and shopping the city has to offer, a rentable electric bike from…
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Madison is a walkable destination, with restaurants around every corner of the downtown area and in neighborhoods throughout the region. But what if you’re traveling by two wheels instead of two feet? By water instead of sidewalk? Don’t worry. We have plenty of ways to satisfy your hunger no matter…
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Sparkling sun, soft grass, the whisper of wind through the leaves. Who doesn’t love a picnic? Madison has 284 parks, five beautiful lakes, and the sprawling University of Wisconsin campus. While there are hidden gems to discover, here are some favorite spots locals like to drop a blanket and revel…
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