23 Awesome Things to Do in Madison by a Wisconsinite, Madison, Wisconsin

Are you looking for cool things to do in Madison? This is the post for you! From Badgers games and breweries to art galleries, decadent food tours, and amazing architecture… there’s something for everyone in Madison, Wisconsin!

Madison is a vibrant city in Wisconsin and home to the state capital. It’s a great city to spend a weekend in, and an even better one to live in (recently ranked in the top 20 for best places to live in the US)! Madison has an amazing cultural scene with first-rate museums, restaurants, art galleries, and leafy parks! You also don’t have to go far to experience Wisconsin lake life with one of the four nearby lakes (Mendota, Monona, Waubesa, and Kegonsa).

Whatever the season, you’ll love your trip to Madison! For this post, I’ve put together a list of some of the top things to do in Madison Wisconsin to make your trip planning even easier. I would love to hear some of your favorite things to do in Madison in the comments, too. Enjoy!

Renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright spent much of his adolescence in Madison, and those who want to learn more about his life and style can some see some the Wright-designed structures, one of which is his Taliesin Estate, deemed as a masterpiece, in Spring Green. (A guided tour is required to access the Taliesin.) ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).