DANE COUNTY WI, ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO
DANE COUNTY BED AND BREAKFAST INN, HOTEL, LODGING, ACCOMMODATIONS
TRAVEL SOUTHERN WISCONSIN VACATIONGUIDE
Visit Dane County Wisconsin for 101 area attractions and things to do from Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn - a centrally located Dane County WI bed and breakfast romantic getaway on 120 scenic acres 10 minutes south of vibrant Madison. Cameo Rose offers affordable luxury Dane County hotel lodging accommodations for vacation travel to Dane County, Madison, Little Switzerland, Little Norway, Southeast, Southwest and South-Central Wisconsin for your next weekend getaway or Wisconsin vacation. Enjoy the 120 scenic resort retreat acreage of one of the top Southern Wisconsin places to stay for visits to Dane County, wedding nights, honeymoons, weekend getaways, girlfriends retreats, relaxing resorts, business travel or vacation rentals in beautiful Southeastern and Southwestern Wisconsin.
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DANE COUNTY WISCONSIN, ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO
Dane County Wisconsin offers numerous attractions, dining, events, festivals, lakes and lodging accommodations for your vacation travel in Dane County and the communities of Belleville, Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cambridge, Cottage Grove, Deerfield, Madison, Mazomanie, McFarland, Monona, Mt Horeb and Stoughton.
DANE COUNTY WISCONSIN, ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO
Dane County Wisconsin offers numerous attractions, dining, events, festivals, lakes and lodging accommodations for your vacation travel in Dane County and the communities of Belleville, Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cambridge, Cottage Grove, Deerfield, Madison, Mazomanie, McFarland, Monona, Mt Horeb and Stoughton.
For Dane County WI lodging accommodations, getaway to Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn - centrally located for visits to Dane County, vibrant Madison, New Glarus (Little Switzerland), Mount Horeb (Little Norway) and all the best of South Central Wisconsin within an hour of the inn. You can spend a week at the Cameo Rose and not see everything in South Central Wisconsin. Make Cameo Rose your Dane County Wisconsin lodging and travel Southern Wisconsin vacation rental headquarters.
DANE COUNTY WISCONSIN, ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO DO
Dane County Wisconsin offers numerous attractions, dining, events, festivals, lakes and lodging accommodations for your vacation travel in Dane County and the communities of Belleville, Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cambridge, Cottage Grove, Deerfield, Madison, Mazomanie, McFarland, Monona, Mt Horeb and Stoughton.
BELLEVILLE: - A beautiful French settled Village just 15 minutes south of Madison. Home to Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn.
COTTAGE GROVE:
GLACIAL DRUMLIN BIKE TRAIL - Dane County, (608) 266-2181 - An old railroad bed turned into a bike trail - Glacial Drumlin Trail winds 47.2 miles from Cottage Grove to Waukesha.
FITCHBURG and VERONA:
MILITARY RIDGE TRAIL, Fitchburg and Verona to Dodgeville, Dane County WI, (608) 437-7393 - Military Ridge Trail runs 39.6 scenic miles trial from Fitchburg to Dodgeville.
MADISON:
ART FAIR ON THE SQUARE - Capitol Square, Madison, (608)257-0158 - the July Art Fair on the Square is one of the largest in the country with 500 artists.
CHAZEN MUSEUM OF ART - 800 University Avenue, Madison, (608) 263-2246 - offers fine collections of artifacts from 2300 BC to the present, sculpture, prints and paintings.
DANE COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET - Capitol Square (Saturdays) & Martin Luther King Boulevard (Wednesdays), Madison, (920) 563-5037 - Dane County Farmers' Market is the nations biggest farmers' market featuring over 200 vendors, Wisconsin made or grown baked goods, cheese, flowers, fruits, gourmet coffee, herbs, honey, meats and vegetables.
DOWNTOWN MADISON and STATE STREET - Madison Downtown and State Street are both unique. The square is beautiful and State Street is funky. Both have lots of stores and restaurants.
GOVERNOR'S MANSION - 99 Cambridge Road, Madison, (608) 266-3554 - The executive residence of Wisconsin governors since 1949 is a southern classical revival home. Call for tours April - August and during the holiday season.
HENRY VILAS ZOO - 702 South Randall Avenue, Madison, (608) 266-4732 - animal exhibits, picnic areas and playgrounds, swimming beach - free admission.
KOHL CENTER -
A state-of-the-art athletic and entertainment facility with seating for 17,000. Kohl Center Tours call (608) 265-4138. Ticket information and schedules call (608) 262-1440.
MONONA TERRACE - Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, 1 John Nolan Drive, Madison, (608) 261-4000. Frank Lloyd Wright originally designed the center that was eventually built in the late 1990's. It is beautifully landscaped along the shore of Lake Monona and offers live performances and space for public and private functions with views of Lake Monona, the State Capitol and the downtown skyline.
PICNIC POINT - University of Wisconsin, Madison - On a mile long point on Lake Mendota, Picnic Point offers picnic spots, a sandy beach, hiking, jogging, and views of the campus and the State Capitol.
OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENS - 3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, (608) 246-4550. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, offers an oasis of beauty across from Lake Monona, a tropical conservatory and 14 acres of outdoor display gardens.
TASTE OF MADISON - Taste of Madison, Capital Square, Madison, (608) 278-9666 - Taste of Madison offers tastes from hundreds of restaurants in the Madison area on Labor Day weekend.
WISCONSIN STATE CAPITOL BUILDING 4 East State Capitol, Madison, (608) 266-0382 - built between 1906 and 1917 the Wisconsin State Capitol is the third largest capitol building and its granite dome is the largest in the United States. Free tours.
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON - One of the finest universities in the nation, UW - Madison offers a fine education for students throughout the world.
UW ARBORETUM - The University of Wisconsin Arboretum, 1207 Seminole Highway, Madison, (608) 263-7888 offers 1,260 acres of natural wonders, restored prairies, woods, wetlands and savannas, miles of walking, hiking trails and cross-country ski trails, flowering trees (in season) and educational programs held in the McKay Center.
UW GEOLOGY MUSEUM - The University of Wisconsin - Madison Geology Museum, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, (608) 262-1412 - Offers kids of all ages the skeleton of a giant mastodon and exhibits of various types of colorful rocks and minerals.
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN BADGERS and Big Ten Sports
WASHBURN OBSERVATORY - 1401 Observatory Drive, Madison, (608) 262-9274 - founded in 1878 is open to the public for stargazing on the first and third Wednesday nights of the month if the sky is at least 75 percent clear.
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL MUSEUM - 30 North Carroll Street, Madison, (608) 264-6555 - Experience Wisconsin's distinctive heritage.
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM - 30 West Mifflin Street, Madison, (608) 267-1799 - veterans participation in the past is portrayed in memorabilia of earlier wars. Free admission.
MOUNT HOREB: Little Norway
BLUE MOUNDS STATE PARK - offers the highest point in southern Wisconsin, park campgrounds, cross country skiing, off-road bike trails, picnic areas and a swimming pool.
CAVE OF THE MOUNDS - Highway 151, Blue Mounds, (608) 437-3038. Cave of the Mounds is a natural treasure created millions of years ago. The Cave was discovered in 1939. Tour the cave's spectacular crystallized rock formations and shimmering water pools.
LITTLE NORWAY - County Highway JG, Blue Mounds, (608) 437-8211 - Little Norway is unique collection of Norse antiques and culture in several 1800's Norwegian cabins and buildings in a tiny wooded valley.
MT. HOREB AREA MUSEUM, 100 South Second Street, Mt. Horeb, (608) 437-6486 -
Ethnic contributions by the Ho-Chunk, Scotch/Yankee, German, Irish, Swiss and Norwegian communities over the last 150 years make the Mount Horeb Area Museum an interesting stop. Free admission.
MOUNT HOREB TROLLWAY - Main Street, Mt. Horeb, 1-88TROLLWAY - dining and shopping among the trolls in downtown Mt Horeb.
TYROL BASIN - 3847 Bohn Rd, Mt. Horeb, (608) 437-4135 - Tyrol Basin Ski Area snowmaking and grooming technology create winter fun, skiing and snowboarding - rentals and lessons are available.
STOUGHTON:
STOUGHTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM - 324 South Page Street, Stoughton, (608) 873-4797 is in the 1858 Universalist Church building. Life in Stoughton is portrayed in the implements and artifacts of earlier Stoughton.
LAKE KEGONZA STATE PARK - Stoughton, (608) 873-7912 - offers park activities on 343 acres including an 80-site campground, beach, boat launch and boating, ice fishing, playgrounds, sailing, shelters and water-skiing.
SYTTENDE MAI
- Stoughton celebrates the Norwegian heritage of Stoughton's Syttende Mai on the weekend closest to May 17. Enjoy Norwegian food, folk dancing and musical performances, an arts and craft fair to canoe and more.
See our Madison WI Area 101 Things To Do Guide for Dane COunty WI attractions.
Dane County - Greater Madison Convention & Visitor Bureau
DANE COUNTY WISCONSIN - Government web site, employment opportunities, events, laws, news and planning.
Dane County - Madison WI Chamber of Commerce.
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