Attractions in Madison, Wisconsin

Amusements

Little A-Merrick- Amusement Park 888-607-735
700 East Main Street, Marshall, WI 53559
Three roller coasters, bumper cars, Ferris wheel, narrow gauge steam and diesel locomotives and more. more info map
Wisconsin State Capital Building 608-266-0382
4 East Capitol Square, Madison, WI 53702
See a guided tour of the building and dome. more info map

Chazen Museum of Art 608-263-2246
750 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Home to "the second largest collection of art in Wisconsin," the Chazen Museum of Art features more than 20,000 works, including paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints,... more info
Madison Children's Museum 608-256-6445
100 North Hamilton Street, Madison, WI 53703
Hands on museum for children of all ages. Excellent family fun. more info map
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art 608-257-0158
227 State Street, Madison, WI 53703
Located in the Overture Center for the Arts
Formerly the Madison Art Center, The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is "a nonprofit, independent organization that exists to exhibit, collect and preserve, and... more info map
State Historical Museum 608-264-6555
30 North Carroll Street, Madison, WI 53703
Wisconsin exhibits from prehistoric Indian culture. more info map
University of Wisconsin Geology Museum 608-262-1412
1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706
Located in Weeks Hall at the U of W - Madison
Highlights include more than 120,000 rock and mineral specimens, a black light mineral display, and skeletons from dinosaurs and Ice Age animals. Self-guided and guided... more info
Wisconsin Veterans Museum 608-267-1799
30 West Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703
Civil War to Desert Storm exhibits, dioramas and military aircraft. more info map

Henry Vilas Zoo 608-266-4732
702 South Randall Avenue, Madison, WI 53715
No admission fee, children's petting zoo. more info map

Olbrich Botanical Gardens & Topical Conservatory 608-246-4550
3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
Visitors love the acres of outdoor gardens and glass indoor tropical conservatory at this center. more info map