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NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
ATWOOD In almost ever y way, it is Madison’s Mayb erry — if Mayb erry b oaste d revitalize d shopping and dining districts. It is Atwo o d Avenue. “ The Atwo o d Avenue area is one of the most exciting places in Madison,” says Mayor Paul Soglin. “Its economic revitalization is a critical comp onent of the success of the east side.”
ATWOOD RESTAURANTS
PA R KS
Green Owl Cafe
Olbrich Park
Alchemy Cafe
Biergarten
The Victory Madison
Kayak/Canoe/Paddle Board Rental
Daisy Cafe + Cupcakery
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Monty’s Blue Plate Diner
Hudson Park
Tex Tubb’s Taco Palace Glass Nickel Pizza
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Monsoon Siam
Badger Den Strength
Bar Corallini
Anytime Fitness
The Atwood
Inner Fire Yoga
Michael’s Frozen Custard
EarthView Yoga Perennial
OTHER Barrymore Theatre One Barrel Brewing
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
BAY CREEK T ucke d along the water, just south of downtown Madison, Bay Cre ek b oasts walkability to numerous restaurants, coffe e shops, parks, the G o o dman Po ol, and the Arb oretum. Being b ordere d by water on thre e sides creates the sense of outdo or living. Some of the strongest friendships have b e en forme d f ishing Wingra Cre ek, hiking T ur ville Wo o ds or swimming at Bernie’s Beach. If you crave easy access to urban amenities, bike trails, bus routes & nature, Bay Cre ek should b e at the top of your list . There’s cer tainly no shor tage of character & charm here.
BAY CREEK RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Cargo Coffee
Olin Park
Ramen Station
Goodman Park + Pool
Taqueria Guadalajara
Bernie’s Beach
Lakeside St. Coffee House El Rancho Mexican Grill Asian Sweet Bakery Barriques
OTHER Lake Monona Lake Wingra Funk Factory Geuzeria
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
DOWNTOWN A healthy mix of professionals, students, empty-nesters and families all f ind a place to live downtown. With the campus inter twine d with the city, Badger pride r uns deep; and, everyone f inds an excuse to enjoy a b e er on the Memorial Union Terrace during the cherishe d warm months. The most active and energetic area , living downtown Madison means eating out , enjoying musicals and concer ts and staying active on the lakeshore paths of Mendota and Monona .
DOWNTOWN RESTAURANTS
SHOPPING
Ancora Coffee
The University Book Store
Bassett Street Brunch Club
Fromagination
Belair Cantina
Little Luxuries
The Boathouse at the Edgewater
The Soap Opera
Canteen
(shoo)
Coopers Tavern
Madison Modern Market
DLUX
Anthology
Eno Vino
Jazzman
Essen Haus
Urban Outfitters
Graze Great Dane
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Harvest
Boulders Climbing Gym
Heritage Tavern Johnny Delmonico’s L’Etoile Marigold Kitchen Porta Bella Tavernakaya Tipsy Cow
Pinnacle Health + Fitness Orange Shoe Capital Fitness Anytime Fitness
OTHER
Tornado Steakhouse
Madison Museum of Contemporaray Art
RED
Madison Children’s Museum
Short Stack Eatery
Wisconsin Historical Museum
The Old Fashioned
Overture Center for the Arts
PARKS James Madison Park Allen Centennial Garden
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
FITCHBURG THE BE ST OF BOTH WORLDS Ideally nestled b etween urban Madison and the bucolic farmlands that Wisconsin is famous for, The City of Fitchburg is a young , dynamic and evolving community. Incorp orated in 1984, Fitchburg has successfully grown into a place known for attractive, family oriente d neighb orho o ds; a thriving te chnology-led b usiness community; and well- designe d, unique urban centers.
FITCHBURG RESTAURANTS
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Thirsty Goat
Pinnacle Health + Fitness
Great Dane
Orange Shoe
Quivey’s Grove
Dragonfly Hot Yoga
The Flying Hound Alehouse
Princeton Club
Benvenuto’s Italian Grill
Bakke Athletics
Me + Julio
Anytime Fitness
Liliana’s Restaurant
Lioness Fitness
Funk’s Pub
Perennial
Laredo’s Mexican
Madpower Training Center
Thai Noodles
Farrell’s eXtreme Bodyshaping
Pancake Cafe Barriques Oasis Café
OTHER Nine Springs Golf & Disc Golf Course Farmers Market
PARKS McKee Farms Park Capital Springs State Recreation Area Military Ridge State Trail
N E I G H B O R H O O D H I G H L I G H TS
L A K E K E G O N SA Lake Kegonsa is the southernmost in the Yahara chain of lakes. It is accessible from the other three lakes only when the lo cks are op en, leaving it to b e excep tionally quiet . Enjoy the r ural setting while b eing just minutes from McFarland, Stoughton and Madison.
L A K E K E G O N SA SIZE / DEPTH 3,200-acres Max depth 32 feet
TO W N S H I P S Town of Dunn Town of Pleasant Springs City of Stoughton
SCHOOLS McFarland Stoughton
B E AC H / PA R K
B OAT L A N D I N G S
Lake Kegonsa State Park and Beach Fish Camp Park La Follette County Park
Fish Camp Park Boat Launch Town of Pleasant Springs Boat Launch Lake Kegonsa State Park Boat Launch Amundsons Boat Launch
R E STAU R A N TS Springers
B I K E T R A I L D E TA I L S Lake Kegonsa
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
LAKE WAUBESA Lake Waub esa is connected to Lake Monona by the Yahara River. The Yahara River drains from the lake through a dam lo cate d at Bab co ck Park in Mcfarland. This lake is the smallest of the four Madison area lakes at ab out 2,080 acres. It offers excellent recreational activities for b oaters, f isherman and outdo or enthusiasts. The r ural setting app eals to those who are lo oking to get away from the city b ut still close enough to take advantage of all the great activities Madison has to offer.
LAKE WAUBESA SIZE / DEPTH 2,074 acres Max depth 38 feet
TOWNSHIPS Village of McFarland Town of Dunn
SCHOOLS McFarland Oregon
BEACH / PARK
BOAT LANDINGS
Goodland County Park Lake Farm Park Babcock County Park
Goodland Park Boat Launch Lake Farm Park Boat Launch McConnell Street Launch Babcock County Park Boat Launch
RESTAURANTS Green Lantern Christy’s Landing
BIKE TRAIL DETAILS Capital City Bike Trail
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
MAPLE BLUFF Maple Bluff is home to the G overnor ’s Mansion and grand lake homes mixe d with charming colonials. It’s one of the most scenic communities in Madison thanks to its bluff p erch and historic archite cture. Though close to downtown Madison, the neighb orho o d feels settle d and suburban thanks to tree -line d stre ets. C ommunity concer ts, movies at Beach Park , annual Bo cce Ball fundraiser, Holiday Tre e Lighting , Winterfest C arnival, and Camp YaG o ttaWanna, are just a few reasons residents cite for loving their homes in Maple Bluff.
MAPLE BLUFF RESTAURANTS Bear and Bottle Esquire Club Banzo Cafe la Bellitalia Falbo Bros Pizzeria
PARKS Beach Park Johnson Park Burrows Park Firemen’s Park McBride Park
GYMS Anytime Fitness Village Hall
OTHER Lake Mendota Marina Governor’s Mansion Maple Bluff Country Club
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
MARQUETTE Marquette Neighb orho o d, lo cated on the near east side, is one of the oldest neighb orho o ds in Madison. Ab undant in ninete enth century archite ctural styles: Greek Rivival, Italianate, Late Picturesque to Ar ts & Crafts Bungalows makes this neighb orho o d one of the few with intact buildings of Madison’s early history. Bohemian. Hippie. Green. These are some of the names that have b e en coine d for Willy (Williamson) Street area. Lo cally owne d shops, restaurants, and enter tainment establishments line the stre et , ke eping it vibrant .
MARQUETTE RESTAURANTS
SHOPPING
Bandung Indonesian Restaurant Eldorado Grill Mother Fool’s Coffeehouse Umami Ramen & Dumpling Bar Madison Sourdough A Pig In A Fur Coat Burrito Drive Nature’s Bakery Co-Op Roman Candle State Line Distillery Batch Bakehouse Tiny’s Tap House Gib’s Weary Traveler Freehouse Working Draft Beer Company Lao Laan-Xang Restaurant Buraka 5 Star Korean BBQ Brass Ring Bar & Restaurant Bos Meadery Mint Mark Tex Tubb’s Taco Palace Green Owl Cafe Crystal Corner Bar Hạ Long Bay Restaurant Lazy Jane’s Cafe and Bakery Old Sugar Distillery
Change Boutique Willy Street Treasure Shop
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS CrossFit Recursive Fitness & Nutrition Pat’s Gym Anytime Fitness Ford’s Gym Inner Fire Yoga - East Main Street Yoga
PARKS McPike Park
OTHER Lake Monona Hatch Art House Broom Street Theater
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
MIDDLETON THE G O OD NEIGHBOR CITY From r ural/agric ultural origins, Middleton has b e come a thriving and vibrant community that is a vital commercial and business center. Home to more than 50 parks and natural areas and 27 miles of multi-use trails, Middleton offers natural b eauty in the hear t of the city.
MIDDLETON RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Helbachs
Marshall Park
Villa Dolce
Pheasant Branch Conservancy
Craftsman Table + Tap
Lakeview Park
C’s Restaurant & Bakery 1847 at the Stamm House
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse
Peter Kraus Fitness
Freska Mediterranean Grill
Dragonfly
Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano
Princeton Club
Sofra Family Bistro
Harbor Athletic Club
Takara 88
CrossFit MadTown
Lupe’s Taqueria
Anytime Fitness
The Free House Pub
Body Mechanix
Café Zupas
Keva
The Village Green Bar & Grill Hubbard Avenue Diner Barriques Prairie Cafe & Bakery Scooter’s Coffee EVP Coffee University Row Ruth’s Chris Steak House
SHOPPING Greenway Station
OTHER Capital Brewery The National Mustard Museum Aquatic Center Airport - flying lessons Bishops Bay Country Club Pleasant View Golf Course
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
WESTMORLAND + MIDVALE HEIGHTS Bo th communities on Madison’s West side, Westmoreland and Midvale Heights are minutes from downtown Madison, the zo o and golf courses. Tre e –lined streets, a variety of archite ctural styles and simple affordability of the homes make the neighb orho o d ideal for b oth young families and older individuals.
WESTMORLAND + MIDVALE HEIGHTS RESTAURANTS
OTHER
Luigi’s Pizza
Sequoya Public Library
EVP Coffee
Odana Hills Golf Course
Village Bar
Glenway Golf Course
Vintage Brewing Co. Madison Nonno’s Ristorante Italiano
SHOPPING
Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Co
T.J. Maxx
Cafe Maya
Sierra
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS Anytime Fitness
PARKS Westmorland Park Odana Hills Park
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
OREGON Oregon is conveniently lo cated just minutes from all the amenities offered in Madison. It’s a family-friendly community that has manage d to maintain a hometown ambiance and small town hospitality while having the p erfe ct balance of convenience and comfor t .
OREGON RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Firefly Coffeehouse
Lerner Conservation Park
Charlie’s on Main
Keller Alpine Meadows Park
Oregon Pizza Pit
Madsen Memorial & Waterman Park
Senor Peppers
Oregon Jaycee Park
Ziggy’s BBQ Smokehouse & Ice Cream Parlor
Anderson Farm County Park
Ace’s Main Tap
Bethel Greenacre Park
Sonny’s Kitchen
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Lil’ Buddy’s Popcorn
Anytime Fitness
Mulligan’s Bar & Grill
I2 Fitness
Headquarters Bar & Grill
Xtreme Core Fitness
Oregon Frozen Yogurt
In Pursuit Fitness Training
La Rocca’s Pizzeria Moonstar Restaurant
OTHER Oregon Public Library Oregon Swimming Pool Oregon Bowl
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
SHOREWOOD HILLS There is no question Shorewo o d Hills is one of most p opular places to live in Madison. The meandering roads and tre e -line d stre ets make this village p eaceful and private. At the ver y top of the hill, overlo oking L ake Mendota and surroundings, is the private Blackhawk C ountr y Club for tr ue golf enthusiasts.
SHOREWOOD HILLS RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Ancora Coffee
Bradley Park
Delectable
Four Corners
Everyday Kitchen
Koval Woods
La Brioche True Food
Post Farm Park
bartaco
Quarry Park
Blended
McKenna Park
Cafe Hollander Crescendo Espresso Bar Dumpling Haus Forage Kitchen Novanta Great Dane Pub & Brewing Muramoto Pasqual’s Smoky’s Club
SHOPS Penzy’s Spices Vom Fass Conscious Carnivore Steve’s Liquor Hilldale Shopping Center
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS Anytime Fitness Princeton Club Xpresss Orange Shoe CYCLEBAR Pilates at Quarry Arts
OTHER Lake Mendota Blackhawk Country Club Shorewood Pool
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
STOUGHTON Stoughton is the bir th place of the coffe e break, community television and the world famous Stoughton High Scho ol Norwegian Dancers. Lo cated on the scenic Yahara River, Stoughton is a b eautiful historic city just 15 miles south of Madison. At the top of downtown stands the sp e ctac ular Stoughton Op era House, the crown jewel of the community.
STOUGHTON RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Sunrise Family Restaurant
Lake Kegonsa State Park
Viking Brew Pub
Nordic Ridge Park
Spinners Pizza
Rotary Park
La Cantina
Viking County Park
Deaks Pub & Grill
Criddle Park
El Rio Grande
Norse Park
Pizza Pit Laz Bistro & Bar Wildwood Cafe Lon’s Tailgaters Big Sky Restaurant Koffee Kup Wendigo Grand China Restaurant
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS Anytime Fitness Primal Strength And Fitness Level Up Fitness Inc. Jill Izydor Yoga & Pilates
Pancake Cafe Stoughton
OTHER
Morales Family Restaurant
Stoughton Historical Museum
Springers
Stoughton Opera House
Fahrenheit 364
Norwegian Heritage Center
Fosdal Home Bakery
Lake Kegonsa
Habanero’s | Mexican Grill
Youth Center
Maple Tree Supper Club
Troll Beach
Pleasant Springs Pub
Public Library
Cuco’s | Mexican Restaurant
Viking Lanes
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
SUN PRAIRIE Sun Prairie is a vibrant and thriving community lo cated just east of the City of Madison. It’s b ecome known in the region for its high quality of life, excellent parks and recreation programs, historic downtown, and an excep tional p ublic scho ol system. The City is well situated regionally, and known by many as the bir thplace of ar tist G eorgia O’Keefe, Sun Prairie b enef its from its proximity to the City of Madison and the University of Wisconsin.
SUN PRAIRIE RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Buck + Honey’s
Carriage Hills Estates Park
Monk’s Bar & Grill
Thoreau Park
Gus’s Diner
Sheehan Park
Beans n Cream Coffeehouse
Stoneridge Estates Park
Country Cafe
Angell Park
Grace Coffee Co.
Orfan Park
Tipsy Cow Salvatore’s Tomato Pies Market Street Diner and Bakery Eddie’s Alehouse & Eatery D aly’s Bar + Grill Sakura Shiten Japanese Restaurant Full Mile Beer Company + Kitchen Abarrotes El Primo El Patron Mexican Grill Falbo Bros Pizzeria Right Bauer Brewing Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse Meze Mediterranean Grill Guimo’s Mexican Restaurant Anna’s Pizzeria
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS Prairie Athletic Club Orange Shoe Personal Fitness Sun Prairie Fit Body Boot Camp Northeast YMCA Orangetheory Fitness Anytime Fitness Burn Boot Camp Elite Sports Performance Club Pilates Sol Hot Yoga
OTHER
Sir Hobos
Angell Park Speedway
Varsity Bar + Grill
Marcus Palace Cinemas
Panda Garden
Sun Prairie Golf Course
Day One Pizza
Sun Prairie Public Library Sun Prairie Historical Museum
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
SUNSET VILLAGE The Sunset Village is a p op ular, cozy, neighb orho o d nestled on tre e line d stre ets with rolling hills and panoramic views. The pre dominately single -family housing was built in the 1940s. Cap e C o de, Ranch, Split Level Ranch are typical housing styles.
SUNSET VILLAGE RESTAURANTS
NEARBY GYMS/YOGA
Ancora Coffee
Orange Shoe
Coffee + Bagels
Cyclebar
Bartaco
Barre Code
Cafe Hollander Great Dane
OTHER
Muramoto
Glenway Golf Course
Curry in the Box
AMC Theater
Novanta Village Bar
SHOPPING
Pasqual’s
Hilldale Fashion Mall
PARKS Commuter Walking Trail Hoyt Park Lucia Crest Park
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
TENNEY LAPHAM The Tenney-Lapham Neighborhood offers the charm and vitality that only a traditional city neighborhood can provide. Residents can work, shop, and play all within a short walk from any home in this historic, central city location. The e conomic hear t of the neighb orho o d is the East Johnson Business District, where p eople can shop for gro ceries, do their laundry, get a hairc ut , b uy flowers, antiques, framing , wines and spirits, and more.
TENNEY LAPHAM RESTAURANTS
PARKS
The Robin Room
Tenney Park and Beach
Salvatore’s Tomato Pies
James Madison Park
DarkHorse by Sal’s
Reynolds Field park
Johnson Public House
Giddings Park
Avenue Club and The Bubble Up Bar Baldwin Street Grille Pasqual’s Cantina EVP Coffee East LJ’s Sports Tavern & Grill Humble
OTHER Lake Mendota Breese Stevens Field
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS CYCLEBAR Barre District Madison Omni Fight Club EarthView Yoga
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
VILAS+DUDGEON-MONROE One of Madison’s most desirable, trendy, and hip places to live, the Monro e Stre et corridor is scaled to p edestrians with neighb orho o d shops in historic storefronts. The roar of the lions from the Henry Vilas Zoo, Badger fans walking to Camp Randall on game day, an afternoon boating on Lake Wingra, a stroll to Monroe Street, a peaceful paddle on Lake Wingra or walking along the paths in the University of Wisconsin-Arboretum are common activities for those living in the neighborhood.
VILAS+DUDGEON-MONROE RESTAURANTS
PARKS
Barriques Wine Cave
Lake Wingra
Mickies Dairy Bar
Vilas Park/Beach
Bloom Bake Shop Brasserie V
GYMS/YOGA STUDIOS
Pizza Brutta
The Fit
Sconnie Bar
Basecamp Fitness
Crescendo Espresso Bar + Music Cafe
Club Pilates
Hong Kong Station
SHOPPING
Campus Biryani + Gyros
Hive
Infusion Chocolates
Borokhim’s Oriental Rugs
Michael’s Frozen Custard
Art Gecko
Taste of India
Good Day Shop
The Roman Candle Pizza Miko Poke
OTHER
Fairchild
Henry Vilas Zoo
Madison Chocolate Company
Wingra Boats
Gates + Brovi
Public Library
Athens Gyros
UW Arboretum
M A D I S O N + S U R R O U N D I N G A R E AS