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Popular places to visit

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the student vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top university in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Capitol Square
You can find out about the history of Madison when you stop by Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Henry Vilas Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Henry Vilas Zoo home during your travels in Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

State Street Shopping
During your visit to Madison, you can do some window-shopping at State Street Shopping. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.

Lake Mendota
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mendota during your travels in Madison. Discover the area's sunsets and shops.
Things to do

Madison Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour

Madison Ghost Tour: Murmurs of Mourning Murder
Top hotels in University Heights Historic District

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Best Western Premier Park Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights Historic District

Regent
When in Regent, you can plan a visit to Camp Randall Stadium and Wisconsin Field House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Greenbush
While Greenbush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like University of Wisconsin Geology Museum and Kohl Center.

Shorewood Hills
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Shorewood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Mendota or First Unitarian Society Meeting House.

Sunset Village
While Sunset Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hilldale Shopping Center and Camp Randall Stadium.

Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.

Bay Creek
Bay Creek might not have many top sights, but Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.