Things to Do in Madison, WI

  • Our list of the best things to do in Madison, Wisconsin, features the top 98 nearby activities — including 32 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Madison, WI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Madison, WI , followed by 69 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sun Prairie, Middleton, New Glarus and Lake Mills
  • Our list of the best things to do in Madison, Wisconsin, features the top 98 nearby activities — including 32 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Madison, WI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Madison, WI , followed by 69 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sun Prairie, Middleton, New Glarus and Lake Mills
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26.8 Miles
94% 145 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Baraboo, WI MoreLess Info
Located within the Devil's Lake State Park, Parfrey's Glen is a very untouched area with stunning views. It boosts it many different geological forms.
27.2 Miles
55% 38 votes
National & State Parks County Highway B, Lake Mills, WI MoreLess Info
This is a residential and ceremonial village that was inhabited between 900AD and 1200AD. There's a self-guided tour with informational signs as visitors explore the village. Near the picnic area, parking lot and restrooms there is a manually operated informational narration.
27.5 Miles
100% 20 votes
Parks Radloff Lane, Fort Atkinson, WI MoreLess Info
Dorothy Carnes County Park & Rose Lake State Natural Area is a popular place for outdoor activities like hiking, skiing and snow shoeing. Those looking for more laid-back outdoor time can bird watch, picnic, or simply enjoy nature.
28.3 Miles
86% 42 votes
Hiking Trails Baraboo, WI MoreLess Info
There are over 29 miles of trails offered within Devil's Lake State Park, including the Balanced Rock Trail. The arrangement of Balanced Rock is actually quite difficult and steep though since it climbs over stone steps on the south face of the East Bluff.
28.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Lake Baraboo, WI MoreLess Info
Located in the foothills of the Baraboo range, Glacial Lake Wisconsin provides boat tours to allow visitors to experience the natural scenery. Tours also provide an in depth history of the lake and the surrounding area.
29.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Other Adventures County Line Rd and Old Hwy 26, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 MoreLess Info
Near the Rock River, Glacial River Bike Trail offers walking and biking trails that consist of crushed stone and asphalt which pass over city roads. The trail has gardens, statues, shelters and drinking fountains available.
29.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 1250 Lillian Street, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 MoreLess Info
The Fort Atkinson Aquatic Center is a family friendly facility that has amenities including a 175-foot waterslide, a whale waterslide, 2 diving boards, and sand playgrounds. The water park also has concessions.
29.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
Historic Sites 1236 Riverside Drive, Fort Atkinson, WI MoreLess Info
The historic Panther Intaglio is an outdoor museum that is known for being on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is dedicated to several Native American intaglios that existed in the area in the past.
29.6 Miles
88% 128 votes
Canyon County Highway W, Baraboo, WI MoreLess Info
Pewit's Nest Gorge provides a challenging hike, but it is worth it. The main feature is a 30-40 foot deep gorge that was formed during the retreat of the last glacier.
29.6 Miles
100% 20 votes
Architectural Buildings County Road C, Baraboo, WI MoreLess Info
Visitors to Baraboo Bluffs can enjoy its natural rock formations and hike or drive through the surrounding wooded Wisconsin countryside. In the heart of the Bluffs is the city of Baraboo, with lodging, shops, restaurants, and the Ringling Circus Museum.
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