Madison · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Madison

Discover the best landmarks in Madison. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Madison

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Wisconsin State Capitol

Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of the Wisconsin State Capitol, a must-visit destination in Madison for every tourist.

2 E Main St, Madison, WI 53702
4.7 Excellent 950 reviews
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Memorial Union

Discover Memorial Union, a historic campus landmark in Madison, offering stunning lake views, diverse dining, and vibrant cultural experiences.

800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706
4.8 Excellent 3,066 reviews
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James Madison Park

Explore the lush landscapes and serene lakeside views at James Madison Park, a top tourist attraction in Madison, Wisconsin, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

614 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703
4.6 Excellent 1,524 reviews
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University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum

Explore the serene beauty and ecological diversity of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum, a natural haven in the heart of Wisconsin.

1207 Seminole Hwy, Madison, WI 53711
4.9 Excellent 404 reviews
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Geology Museum

Explore the fascinating world of geology at the Geology Museum in Madison, Wisconsin, where Earth’s history comes to life with stunning exhibits and interactive displays.

1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
4.8 Excellent 479 reviews
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Garver Feed Mill

Discover the Garver Feed Mill in Madison, where history meets modern creativity through unique dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

3241 Garver Green, Madison, WI 53704
4.6 Excellent 452 reviews
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Wisconsin Historical Museum

Unearth Wisconsin's vibrant history at the Wisconsin Historical Museum, where captivating exhibits and artifacts narrate the state's diverse cultural journey.

30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI 53703
4.5 Excellent 302 reviews
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Wisconsin Executive Residence

Explore the Wisconsin Executive Residence, a stunning tourist attraction in Madison showcasing the state's political history and beautiful gardens.

99 Cambridge Rd, Madison, WI 53704
4.4 Very Good 179 reviews
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Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Experience modern hospitality in the heart of Madison at Hilton Garden Inn, where comfort meets convenience near top attractions.

770 Regent St, Madison, WI 53715
4.6 Excellent 295 reviews
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Edna Taylor Conservation Park

Discover the serene Edna Taylor Conservation Park, a natural oasis in Madison, Wisconsin, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

802 Femrite Dr, Madison, WI 53716
4.7 Excellent 121 reviews

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