STOUGHTON WISCONSIN, ATTRACTIONS, CHAMBER, THINGS TO DO, VACATIONS
STOUGHTON WI BED AND BREAKFAST INN GETAWAYSTOUGHTON AREA LUXURY HOTEL LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS
TRAVEL SOUTHERN WISCONSIN VACATION GUIDE
Visit Stoughton Wisconsin and Dane County for 101 area attractions and things to do from Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn - a centrally located Stoughton WI bed and breakfast romantic getaway on 120 scenic acres 10 minutes south of vibrant Madison and only 20-25 miles west of Stoughton. Cameo Rose offers affordable luxury hotel lodging accommodations for vacation travel to Stoughton, 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 Stoughton, weddings, honeymoons, weekend getaways, girlfriends retreats, relaxing resorts, business travel or vacation rentals in beautiful Southeastern and Southwestern Wisconsin.
Stoughton WI Attractions, Chamber of Commerce, 101 Area Things To Do, Wisconsin Vacations:
Luke Stoughton purchased 800 acres of land nestled in a large bend of the Catfish River (now the Yahara River), in 1847 for $2100. He platted the town, built a dam, lumber mill, and general store and began to publicize his community to relatives and friends. In 1868 Stoughton became an incorporated village of 950 residents. Success of the wagon companies and leaf tobacco made Stoughton's important. In 1882 Stoughton incorporated as a city.
The end of World War I marked the end of Stoughton's boom years.
Stoughton's Victorian era history is still visible today in Luke Stoughton's home, early churches, commercial buildings and City Hall.
City Parks - 13 city parks offer swings, tennis courts, baseball and softball diamonds, swimming facilities and greenspace.
Golf:
Coachman's Inn Golf Resort (public) 608-884-8484
Creekview Par Three Golf Resort (public) 608-884-2250
Stoughton Country Club (private) 608-873-7861
Kegonsa State Park - Just a few miles north of Stoughton - offers a beach, campsites, and hiking trails.
LaFollette County Park - Williams Drive at Lake Kegonsa - offers a beach. Site of the birthplace of Robert M. LaFollette (1855-1925), congressman. Governor and U.S. Senator "Fighting Bob".
Lake Kegonsa
Syttende Mai festival celebrates Stoughton's Norwegian heritage. The words "Syttende Mai" are Norwegian for "seventeen May", and we hold the event on the weekend closest to May 17.
Stoughton City Hall and Clock Tower, built in 1900, houses city offices and an Opera House. The Opera House is one of a few operating upper floor theaters existing in the United States today. The Clock Tower was used during World War II as an aircraft spotting station.
Stoughton Historical Museum - The First Universalist Church was built in 1858 on land donated by Luke Stoughton. In 1960, the building was donated by the Universalists for use as a museum to the Stoughton Historical Society. Visit their web site www.stoughtonhistoricalsociety.org
Tobacco Warehouses - 3 of the original eighteen warehouses stand today.
Train Depot - The railroad passenger depot was built circa 1913 and is the information center for the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce, and the Stoughton
Restoration Committee.
Viking County Park - North on County Hwy N and County Hwy B for picnics and fishing.
Stoughton WI Chamber of Commerce www.stoughtonwi.com, 888-873-7912.
Stoughton WI Bed and Breakfast Inn Getaway, Hotel Lodging Accommodations, Places to Stay, Resort, Retreat, Vacation Rentals:
Visit Stoughton and 101 area attractions from a country Madison Wisconsin Bed and Beakfast
- Cameo Rose Victorian Country Inn offers a romantic Stoughton WI bed
and breakfast area inn on 120 scenic retreat acres 25 minutes West of
Stoughton. WI B and B hotel lodging accommodations are ideal for visits
to Stoughton with luxury and beauty in a Stoughton genuine getaway.
Enjoy the 120 scenic resort retreat acreage of one of the top Wisconsin
places to stay for your next vacation rental and Wisconsin travel in
South-central, Southeastern, Southwestern, Southern Wisconsin.
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For Stoughton lodging, visit Cameo Rose - centrally located lodging
near Belleville (French town) for enjoying all the best of South Central
Wisconsin within minutes to an hour of the inn. Stay a week and see all
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SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TRAVEL VACATIONS:
See our Travel Wisconsin Vacation Guide - 101 Area Attractions and Things To Do In Stoughton, Madison, South-Central, Southeastern and Southwestern Wisconsin.
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