Guidebook for Madison

Christina
Guidebook for Madison

Everything Else

World-class university
45 locals recommend
University of Wisconsin - Madison
45 locals recommend
World-class university
fast quality service!
Monroe Street Shoe Repair
2630 Monroe St
fast quality service!
Tertiary Care, Teaching and Research facility.
10 locals recommend
UW Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland Ave
10 locals recommend
Tertiary Care, Teaching and Research facility.
Easy access to downtown and campus.
8 locals recommend
Southwest Commuter Path
Southwest Commuter Path
8 locals recommend
Easy access to downtown and campus.

Food Scene

Great hangout space just down the street from the house. Good coffee and espresso drinks. Yummy pastries, sandwiches, soups, beer and other drinks too! FREE WI_FI
21 locals recommend
Colectivo Coffee - Monroe St.
2530 Monroe St
21 locals recommend
Great hangout space just down the street from the house. Good coffee and espresso drinks. Yummy pastries, sandwiches, soups, beer and other drinks too! FREE WI_FI
Great food and beer and wine.
17 locals recommend
Jacs Dining and Tap House
2611 Monroe Street
17 locals recommend
Great food and beer and wine.
great java, eats, live music too!
12 locals recommend
Crescendo Espresso Bar + Music Cafe
1859 Monroe St
12 locals recommend
great java, eats, live music too!
nice atmo, convenient location, great pastries, snacks and drinks, wine tastings too.
10 locals recommend
Barriques - Monroe St.
1825 Monroe St
10 locals recommend
nice atmo, convenient location, great pastries, snacks and drinks, wine tastings too.
Yummy lunches and other snacks as well as gourmet and gluten free bakery options.
13 locals recommend
Bloom Bake Shop
1851 Monroe St
13 locals recommend
Yummy lunches and other snacks as well as gourmet and gluten free bakery options.
Great buffet. Great service. Closed Mondays.
6 locals recommend
Taste Of India
2623 Monroe St
6 locals recommend
Great buffet. Great service. Closed Mondays.

Shopping

Yarn junkie heaven.
The Knitting Tree
2636 Monroe St
Yarn junkie heaven.
Drug store, pharmacy, post office too!
Neuhauser Pharmacy
1875 Monroe St
Drug store, pharmacy, post office too!
Great local bookshop!
Mystery to Me
1863 Monroe St
Great local bookshop!
Madison best gift and sundries shop.
11 locals recommend
Orange Tree Imports
1721 Monroe St
11 locals recommend
Madison best gift and sundries shop.

Essentials

Groceries by foot, bike or bus! Great prices and selection...
45 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1810 Monroe St
45 locals recommend
Groceries by foot, bike or bus! Great prices and selection...
Full service grocery with butcher. Lots of organic and natural foods.
13 locals recommend
Regent Market Co-Op
2136 Regent St
13 locals recommend
Full service grocery with butcher. Lots of organic and natural foods.
Please check their hours.
Mound Street Laundromat
1306 Mound St
Please check their hours.

Sightseeing

Great hiking and biking. No cars aloud except Sunday. Visitor's Center open 7 days per week.
60 locals recommend
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
1207 Seminole Highway
60 locals recommend
Great hiking and biking. No cars aloud except Sunday. Visitor's Center open 7 days per week.

Arts & Culture

Sports Complex
19 locals recommend
Kohl Center
601 W Dayton St
19 locals recommend
Sports Complex

Parks & Nature

Lake views, forest, prairie, wildlife and cultivated gardens. Something for everyone. Great guided hikes and visitor's center plus gift shop.
60 locals recommend
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
1207 Seminole Highway
60 locals recommend
Lake views, forest, prairie, wildlife and cultivated gardens. Something for everyone. Great guided hikes and visitor's center plus gift shop.
Rental boats of many kinds plus SUP and good fishing. Pleasant breezes on warm days at lakefront benches or on lawn blankets. Big park with lots of space for quiet, picnics. Includes basket- and baseball, boathouse with snacks, play structure, soccer fields.
7 locals recommend
Wingra Park and Boat Livery
824 Knickerbocker St
7 locals recommend
Rental boats of many kinds plus SUP and good fishing. Pleasant breezes on warm days at lakefront benches or on lawn blankets. Big park with lots of space for quiet, picnics. Includes basket- and baseball, boathouse with snacks, play structure, soccer fields.