Local area

Madison's Center for the Arts.

The Wisconsin State Capitol is located between two lakes and reaches a height of 200', topped by a bronze statute, named "Wisconsin" Free tours are offered daily starting at 9:00 on the hour.

Concerts and cultural events center. Hours vary depending on the event. World Dairy International takes place here each fall, bringing guests internationally.

Located on the shimmering shores of Lake Monona, the Monona Terrace is based on Frank Lloyd Wright's vision in 1938 for the city of Madison. Daily tours are available at 1pm. $3,00 adults, $2.00 students.

Over 100 stores and eateries, including Boston Store, Dicks Sporting Goods, JCPenney, Sears, Victorias Secret, American Eagle and Bath and Body Works.

The Henry Vilas zoo, open year round, is one of only a few no admission, free parking accredited zoos nationwide.

The House on the Rock, the vision of Alex Jordan, is a collection of the most unique and eclectic collections. Self guided tours. Allow 3 hours for the ultimate tour.

Familiar for its vibrant atmosphere and sunburst chairs. It is the most popular gathering place for the UW campus. Located on Lake Mendota, offering live music, food, sailboating or people watching. Dine in or relax outside.

Stroll through 16 acres of outdoor display gardens including the rose garden, Thai pavillion, sunken garden and perennial garden. Enjoy a tropical paradise in the Bolz conservatory, a glass pyramid filled with exotic plants and flowers. $1.00 per person

The arboretum features many distinct ecological communities, horticultural collections, effigy mounds, & historic artifacts. Over 20 miles of a trail system, composed of footpaths, boardwalks and fire lanes.

Arena and athletic center at the University of Wisconsin Madison. The building opened in 1998, is home to the UW men's and women's basketball, men's and women's ice hockey. Capacity of 17,230. Located at intersection of W. Dayton and N. Frances St.

Discover the ultimate movie experience at Marcus Palace Cinema in Madison, Wisconsin! This premier cinema features state-of-the-art screens, luxurious seating, and a wide array of films, from the latest blockbusters to indie gems. Perfect for travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploring, enjoy delicious concessions and a vibrant atmosphere that makes for a memorable evening out.