A wide view of the Madison skyline featuring Monona Terrace and the Capitol building in the background.
Photo by Cassius Callender

Frozen Festivals Worth a Trip to Madison

Winter in Madison is another season full of outdoor adventure. The lakes freeze over and are transformed into cold weather playgrounds for all to enjoy. Festivals pop up along the shoreline and even on the ice! Whether you’re cheering on the frozen lake 5K or getting a hole-in-one at frozen mini…

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Very Merry Madison Gift Guide

The holidays in Madison are merry, bright and just right for an overnight getaway. In one shopping trip, you can see the Wisconsin State Capitol tree aglow, dine in a winter dome, discover a Miracle on King Street and still find time to get all the best gifts for your loved ones. Our 2023 featured…

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Madison Thanksgiving Meals for Dine-In & Carry-Out

If you’re spending Thanksgiving in Madison, let our restaurants bring the holiday to you. Several Madison-area spots are offering dine-in and carry-out options for Thanksgiving dinner that will make the festive day go as smoothly and as stress-free as possible. This list is not all-inclusive. Click…

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Local Restaurants by Boat and Bike

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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5 Madison Staycation Experiences Locals Will Love

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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