Archive for 'Exploring Madison' Category
Dec 19, 2019

When the weather is less than desirable and the kids can’t go outside to play, head to one of the best indoor places in Madison, Wisconsin, for a day of fun. Madison Children’s Museum                 Let your children’s imaginations run wild as they explore Madison Children’s Museum. The […]

Dec 5, 2019

Wisconsin is known for cheese. There’s no shortage of excellent cheese shops that make their own cheese and supply it to the masses in and around Madison. Whether you’re in the mood for a slice or wheel, here’s where to try the tastiest cheeses in the area.

Nov 21, 2019

When the days are short and cold and the snow begins to fall, celebrate the winter at one of these exciting winter festivals in Madison, Wisconsin. From wintry outdoor sports and magical, flickering lights to creamy, frothy treats, these unique winter festivals in Madison have something for every member of the family to enjoy.

Nov 7, 2019

Over the past couple of years, Madison has seriously raised its hamburger game. No longer will you find floppy fries, poorly-cooked patties, or limp lettuce with so much healthy competition and high-quality grub to be found. But what exactly makes a good burger? We searched high and low on the streets of Madison to create […]

Oct 17, 2019

When the family budget doesn’t quite stretch to an all-inclusive vacation in the Riviera Maya or intrepid exploration of the Chichen Itza pyramids, the second-best option will have to do. What is that option, you ask? Why, heading to a deliciously authentic Mexican restaurant in Madison to get your fill of tacos, chilaquiles, and queso, […]

Oct 3, 2019

As the capital of Wisconsin and the second-largest city in the state, Madison offers a variety of interesting things to do and see. If you’re planning to visit the city and you want to discover everything it has to offer, make sure you don’t miss these top attractions. 1. Olbrich Botanical Gardens Olbrich Botanical Gardens […]

Sep 19, 2019

It’s true, summer is coming to an end in Madison, Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean the good times have to stop as well. Instead, it’s time to start looking forward to a variety of exciting fall activities. When you’re ready to get outside and see what the area has to offer, make plans to check […]

Sep 5, 2019

Sometimes visiting places off the beaten track is the perfect way to explore interesting locations that are aren’t your typical everyday attractions. In Madison, consider these quirky destinations for intriguing and memorable adventures. 1. Cave of the Mounds The Cave of the Mounds is definitely off the beaten track when you’re looking for natural beauty […]

Aug 15, 2019

“Summertime, summertime, sum, sum summertime” are lyrics from an upbeat 1950s song that inspires folks to want to get up and go out and find some fun in the summertime. In Madison, there are plenty of options to choose from for all ages to enjoy the day and soak up some rays. Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum Put […]

Aug 1, 2019

On a hot summer’s day, few things beat delicious ice cream. Madison, Wis., boasts many great ice cream parlors; here are some of the best. Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream From humble beginnings in 1962, the Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Company now has four stores and a manufacturing plant in Madison, and supplies over 400 small […]