You've felt it on your Instagram feeds, around the watercooler and even during your daily morning news watch: road trips are so back. Romanticizing that feeling of being on the road, an arm's length from your favorite people, as anticipation builds for your next few days of adventure is all we're…
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Let's be real. It's time to get out of the city. Planning a huge vacation might not be on your BINGO card this year, and that's OK because the perfect, easy road trip from Chicago is waiting for you in Madison, WI. Madison is a great getaway from Chicago because it's affordable, easy to get to and…
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A marriage of nature and art is coming to life at the Farley Center in Verona, inviting viewers to challenge their ideas of toxicity and decomposition. The Farley Center will kick off its seventh annual land art installations series titled "Peace Songs 2025" on August 9 in the Natural Path…
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Since 1958, Madison has celebrated its vibrant arts scene with a massive Downtown extravaganza. A kaleidoscope of paintings, jewelry, stained glass, sculptures, and more dot the streets surrounding the Wisconsin State Capitol building while shoppers discover new treasures to display in their homes…
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Sun Prairie's most famous native has inspired a new wave of creativity in the city's downtown. Georgia O'Keeffe, the legendary modern artist known for her paintings celebrating nature, travel and the female form, was born on a farm near Sun Prairie in 1887. After spending her formative years in and…
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Qu'est-ce que tu vas faire pour célébrer le 14 juillet? Translation: What are you doing to celebrate July 14th? Answer: Going to Madison's biggest summer celebration, La Fête De Marquette. La Fête De Marquette (often referred to locally as just "Fête") is a weekend-long free…
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When your tagline is "a city in motion," visitors expect a day on the go, and Fitchburg, WI certainly lives up to expectations. We've broken down the best ways to spend a day in Fitchburg complete with where to bike, what events to plan your trip around and what food and drinks you need to try while…
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For almost 10 years, the Madison Night Market has been a warm weather staple in our city and it has only grown larger overtime. With more than 100 local art, shopping and food vendors, as well as live music, the market offers an unforgettable experience that highlights the city's creative spirit…
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Madison is a beautiful city. But it's not just the five lakes and 270+ parks that add to the city's stellar visuals. The architecture in Madison, WI is wow-worthy. The beautiful buildings that put Madison on the map are a mix of historic landmarks, colorful campuses and innovative designs that make…
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Music festival season is about so much more than great tunes. It's about community. The outfits, the food, the atmosphere and the people come together to create a vibe that feels open and freeing. Madison's live music festivals create safe spaces for people of all musical interests to embrace their…
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