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August Adventures: Day Trips and Weekend Getaways
There's plenty to see and do right here in Madison, but sometimes you just want to get away for a while. Well, you're in luck! You don't need to drive more than half an hour in any direction to see some of the best amenities the Badger State has to offer.
Let's take a look at just a few of the many day trips near Madison, WI:
- Blue Mounds – 4350 Mounds Park Road, Blue Mounds, WI 53517 (29 Miles from Madison, WI)
Blue Mounds is a small community located west of Madison. It is home to
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Your Summer Guide to Wisconsin Food Trucks
Summertime is one of my favorite seasons. It's the time of year when Wisconsin really comes to life, and I try to spend as much time outdoors as I can.
If you're looking for a bite to eat and don't want to be stuck inside this summer, food trucks are the answer. The Madison area has some great food trucks, and they're the perfect option for grabbing an amazing meal while enjoying the sunshine.
- Curd Girl - 15 E Main St, Madison, WI 53703
If Wisconsin is known for one thing, it's cheese. You'll find some of the best around at Curd Girl
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Fireworks Shows in Madison
Fireworks are a long-standing Independence Day tradition, and there are some amazing fireworks displays happening right here in the Madison area! Here are a few of the awesome shows happening this week.
- 7/3 - DeForest Fourth of July - S Stevenson St, DeForest, WI 53532
Head to Fireman's Park for the DeForest Fourth of July celebrations July 3 and 4 for games, activity booths, all-day live music and entertainment, a food court and beer garden. A spectacular fireworks display will take place around dusk on July 3. The park closes at 12:30 t...
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International Sushi Day: Sushi Favorites in Dane County
June 18th is International Sushi Day, and here in Dane County, we're excited to celebrate by highlighting some of our favorite local sushi restaurants. From maki to sashimi, these are some of the best places to order sushi in the Madison area!
- Tokyo Sushi - 1133 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703
A local favorite in Williamson-Marquette—known colloquially as the Willy Street neighborhood—Tokyo Sushi offers gre...
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Summer Fun at Children's Museums Near Madison
One of the Madison area's greatest assets is its wealth of family-friendly attractions. If you're looking for things to do with kids, you don't have to look too hard.
These children's museums in the Madison area are all great options. Offering fun and fascinating opportunities to delve into science, art and history, we've rounded up our favorite kid-friendly museums near Dane County.
- Madison Children's Museum - 100 N Hamilton St, Madison, WI 53703
The expansive Madison Children's Museum
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