Dane County Regional Airport 19 min
Wisconsin Historical Museum (10 min.) Multilevel exhibit space documenting Wisconsin state history from prehistoric times to the present. Olbrich Botanical Gardens (13 min.) 16 acres of gardens including a tropical conservatory a rose garden & a gilded Thai pavilion. Chazen Museum Of Art (6 min.) Free campus art museum offering rotating exhibits from a collection of 20 000 works. University Of Wisconsin Geology Museum (14 min.) Museum showcasing Wisconsin s geologic past with mastodon dinosaur & glowing-rock exhibits. The Wisconsin Union - Memorial Union (5 min.) Architecture Lake Monona (20 min.) 3359-acre lake providing multiple boat landings & public beaches plus catfish pike & other fish. Allen Centennial Garden (11 min.) Formal botanical gardens on the UW Madison campus used as an outdoor classroom & open to the public. Lake Mendota (19 min) Expansive lake with several boat launches & marinas also popular for winter ice sports. Madison Museum Of Contemporary Art (7 min.) Multiple art galleries open free to the public in an architecturally modern building. University Of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum (8 min.) 1 200 acres of varied habitats including prairies forests & wetlands plus trails & nature classes. Henry Vilas Zoo (9 min.) Offering free entry this zoo features animals from around the world plus gifts food & treats. Madison Children S Museum (15 min.) 3 floors of interactive & educational exhibits designed for kids 12 & under plus a cafe. Downtown Madison Visitor Center (5 min.) |