
Fall is a beautiful time for a scenic drive in Madison and South Central Wisconsin. With the crisp breeze blowing by and the hills turning red and gold, this time of year practically begs you to hit the open road. These are some of our favorite places to see fall foliage in Dane County and the surrounding areas.
Beginning just north of the Dane County line in the city of Lodi, the Lower Wis...

Some of the best restaurants in the area offer outstanding outdoor dining experiences, perfect for a summer evening. Whether you're craving a casual meal on the patio, a delicious dinner on a scenic farm, or something sweet from a local bakery, here are some of our favorite patios and outdoor dining spots in the Madison area and beyond.

The Madison area is home to a variety of tasting rooms and vineyards, each with its own atmosphere, activities, and wines to try. Here are a few of our favorites.

Fall is in the air in Dane County, and we are always happy to welcome back one of our favorite seasons. There are many reasons to be happy about autumn's arrival in Wisconsin, but the return of Oktoberfest is at the top of the list.
German immigrants started arriving here in the 1830s, and today Wisconsin has the highest percentage of individuals who identify as German-American in the United States. So it's no surprise that there are some fantastic Oktoberfest celebrations in the Madison area!

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.