Guidebook for Madison
Shopping
Target, grocery store, dining, movie theater, great indoor/outdoor shopping.
63 locals recommend
Hilldale Shopping Center
726 N Midvale BlvdTarget, grocery store, dining, movie theater, great indoor/outdoor shopping.
Arts & Culture
Home of the University of Wisconsin Badgers football.
61 locals recommend
Camp Randall Stadium University of Wisconsin
1440 Monroe StHome of the University of Wisconsin Badgers football.
Kohl Center
601 W Dayton StWhere the UW Badgers Men's Basketball team plays.
Glenway Golf Course
3747 Speedway RdGolf
Comedy on State
202 State Sthttps://www.madisoncomedy.com/
Food Scene
Monroe Street
Monroe StreetNumerous restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping.
Local brewery. Great food and atmosphere. Free shuttle to/from Camp Randall during Badger football home games.
16 locals recommend
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. - Hilldale
357 Price PlLocal brewery. Great food and atmosphere. Free shuttle to/from Camp Randall during Badger football home games.
Pasqual's Hilldale
670 N Midvale BlvdGreat mexican/american food
Everything Else
UW Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland AveUW hospital
Odana Hills Golf Course
4635 Odana RdGolf
Sightseeing
Short, easy hike with nice view of UW-Madison campus and the Capital building.
55 locals recommend
Picnic Point
2000 University Bay DrShort, easy hike with nice view of UW-Madison campus and the Capital building.
Wisconsin State Capitol
2 E Main Sthttp://tours.wisconsin.gov/
Pedestrian mall connecting UW-Madison campus with the Capitol Square. Numerous bars, restaurants and coffee shops, as well as shopping opportunities.
111 locals recommend
State Street
State StreetPedestrian mall connecting UW-Madison campus with the Capitol Square. Numerous bars, restaurants and coffee shops, as well as shopping opportunities.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Beautiful campus
Beautiful place for hiking, biking, walking, running, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, and exploring. https://arboretum.wisc.edu/
60 locals recommend
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
1207 Seminole HighwayBeautiful place for hiking, biking, walking, running, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, and exploring. https://arboretum.wisc.edu/
Great place for hiking. Beautiful wooded hiking trails along Indian Lake. Some climbs are a bit steep but generally I'd say this is pretty easy hiking. Short drive (15 mi / 24 min) from the apartment.
11 locals recommend
Indian Lake County Park
8183 WI-19Great place for hiking. Beautiful wooded hiking trails along Indian Lake. Some climbs are a bit steep but generally I'd say this is pretty easy hiking. Short drive (15 mi / 24 min) from the apartment.
Gorgeous views, somewhat difficult hiking. Camping, swimming, hiking. Devils Lake State Park is "known for its 500-foot-high (150 m) quartzite bluffs." 37 miles / 48 min north of the apartment.
120 locals recommend
Devil's Lake State Park
S5975 Park RdGorgeous views, somewhat difficult hiking. Camping, swimming, hiking. Devils Lake State Park is "known for its 500-foot-high (150 m) quartzite bluffs." 37 miles / 48 min north of the apartment.
Essentials
Hy-Vee
2920 Fitchrona RdNew, large grocery store.
Entertainment & Activities
Madison Children's Museum
100 N Hamilton Sthttp://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/
Henry Vilas Zoo
702 S Randall Avehttp://www.vilaszoo.org/