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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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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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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Tall, aromatic pine trees. Fresh sparkling snow. The crisp air cools your face, and you can’t help but smile as you admire the gorgeous winter scenery. This is a spot-on description of what it’s like to go snowshoeing in and around Madison. Unlike other winter endeavors that require a bit more skill…
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Swish! Swoosh! The powder flies in the air as you traverse snowy paths or glide down daredevil hills, all while wearing your trusty, winter-ready skis. Whether you’re just starting out on the bunny hill or you’re a seasoned skier on the hunt for fresh trails, Madison is a treasure trove of skiing…
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There’s something about fall that makes you want to get in your car and go for a drive. Places filled with new-to-you routes bursting with fall colors, restaurants you haven’t tried and perhaps a farm stand along the way stacked with apples and pumpkins. Luckily, Dane County is full of easy day…
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We can all agree that 2020 hasn’t exactly been the year we thought it would be. Naturally, and understandably, you might be feeling pretty stressed these days, for any number of reasons related to the coronavirus pandemic. You’re likely in need of some much-deserved rest and relaxation, and you’re…
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There are some things that just go together for a perfect summer in Madison. A cold bottle of Capital Brewery’s “Super Club” beer and a hot…
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Here in Madison, we like to say that there’s something for everyone. If you or someone in your family uses a wheelchair, you’ll be happy to know that there are lots of multigenerational, accessible locales in our city. Specifically, you’ll love our beautiful outdoor spaces where you can maneuver…
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If you’re looking for the quieter side of Madison, a world away from the hustling, bustling Capitol Square, you will find it in a little slice of…
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