Madison has something to offer for every couple's version of romance. It's where you'll find classic date night offerings like dinner and a show. Relaxing retreats like visiting a spa. And the chance to embark on adventures that bring you closer together. A romantic getaway in Madison is the perfect…
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Forget the trinkets. Bring home a new skill. Madison offers a wide breadth of classes, lessons and workshops you can try in a day or a weekend. Do you want to learn how to make a perfectly balanced cheese board? Taste mustard like a pro? Make your own bottle of gin? These ed-ventures (and more) are…
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When is the best time to visit Madison? If you ask us, there’s really no wrong time. But we understand picking one of the 52 weekends to plan your trip can feel like a large task. Fortunately, we have some inspiration to help you choose. These 10 event weekends include some of the city’s most…
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We can't always control what makes us overwhelmed, stressed and anxious, but we maintain a responsibility to ourselves to address the feelings when they come. Sometimes the antidote is a relaxing getaway. Traveling is a powerful form of self-care. Removing ourselves from our daily grind can reset…
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What comes to mind when you think of a downtown and what you'll find in Madison are two different things. Downtown Madison stands apart from bustling concrete jungles as a vibrant, walkable, bikeable stretch of city flanked by two glittering lakes and focused around one of the nation's most…
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Madison, Wisconsin is always evolving, and 2026 is no exception! This year brings exciting new cultural attractions, a dozen new restaurants (and counting!) and events that make our city an even more vibrant destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, read on to discover…
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Looking for something to do this winter? Why not try 20 things? And why not do them in Madison, Wisconsin, where frozen fun meets cozy memories and there's never a dull moment. Of course, you can't do all these things in one day. Make your adventures last by booking an overnight stay in the capital…
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Madison's non-alcoholic beverage scene is on the rise as creative mocktails, health-conscious drink options and specialty zero-proof cocktails can be found at bars and restaurants citywide. The ever-growing sober-curious community in Madison has woven into the fabric of our nightlife, fine dining…
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Picture this. You wake up without an alarm and are greeted with the warmth of the sun creeping in from the sliver of space where your curtains don’t touch. You walk to your hotel window and pull back the curtains to see shimmering blue water and open skies. After a warm shower, you pull on an outfit…
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What would happen if women's sports became more than a trend? More than a fad enjoyed during the Olympics. Or an emotional storyline in Superbowl ads. Perhaps girls and women will feel more confident at the gym or on the playground. Athletes will see equal standards in their locker rooms…
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