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West Madison is known for being family-friendly and economical with many neighborhood options for restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Part of the neighborhood's charm is its college atmosphere. Book your hotel or holiday apartment now and use West Madison as your home base for exploring the sights in and around Madison.

Sightseeing around West Madison

The local university might be a top draw, but there are many others. Attractions like National Mustard Museum, University of Wisconsin Geology Museum, and Wisconsin Union Theater highlight the local culture. First Unitarian Society Meeting House, Washburn Observatory, and Governor's Mansion are some of the notable landmarks. Take a tour of campus around University Research Park, Edgewood College, or University of Wisconsin-Madison. Hours of family fun are waiting at Vitense Golfland, Vilas Park, and Allen Centennial Gardens.

Shopping and attending sporting events are a couple of popular activities in the area. Why not cheer with the crowd at Camp Randall Stadium, Wisconsin Field House, or Kohl Center? You'll find the great outdoors at parks like Elver Park, University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, and Governor Nelson State Park. Explore nature at Aldo Leopold Nature Center and Lake Kegonsa State Park. For retail therapy, consider West Towne Mall, Hilldale Shopping Center, and East Towne Mall, and seek out the perfect souvenir. Capital Brewery, Pleasant View Golf Course, or Death's Door Spirits Distillery will provide yet another welcomed diversion.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Henry Vilas Zoo, Chazen Museum of Art, and Wisconsin Historical Museum. Ten Pin Alley, Reddan Soccer Park, and Memorial Union Terrace are also favorite places to visit.

Getting around West Madison

Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) is the closest major airport, 9.3 miles (14.9 km) from West Madison.