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Diana Park is a Content Manager at Destination Madison. She enjoys being outdoors, gardening, cycling, metalsmithing and trying to communicate with her handsome tuxedo cat, Spooky.

Why STEM Groups Love Meeting in Madison, WI

Home to a world-class research university and thriving STEM ecosystem, Madison, WI has the intellectual capital to spark bold ideas at your conference and drive valuable connections among your attendees. Add stunning lake views, big-city amenities and stress-free travel, and you’ve got a…

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MADISON MUST-DOS YOU CAN WALK TO FROM MONONA TERRACE

It’s 4:45 p.m. Your meetings are done, but the day is still young. That’s when it’s time to discover one of the things that makes meeting in Madison so memorable: it’s walkable! Madison is famous for its isthmus — not just because that means our vibrant downtown sits between two sparkling…

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10 UNIQUE SPORTS HOSTED IN MADISON

Madison is no stranger to hosting unique sporting events, and we continue to draw athletes and spectators from all over the world. From the Tug-of-War International Federation (TWIF) Outdoor World Championships, which featured teams from 15 countries, to the Strongman Games where athletes lift cars…

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WHY MADISON RANKS AS A SAFE DESTINATION FOR MEETINGS

How do you strike the perfect balance between security and adventure for your event? A 2024 report from Future Partners found that 80.4% of meeting planners view a "safe environment" as a critical factor when picking a destination. It’s a balancing act. Do you focus your budget on controlled…

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