Discover the Wonders of the Geology Museum

Getting There

• Walking

  If you're starting from the Wisconsin State Capitol, head west on East Wilson Street towards North Carroll Street. Continue straight until you reach State Street. Turn left onto State Street and walk until you reach West Dayton Street. Turn right onto West Dayton Street and walk for about 0.5 miles. The Geology Museum will be on your left at 1215 W Dayton St.

• Bus

  From the Wisconsin State Capitol, walk to the nearest bus stop at the corner of State Street and East Washington Avenue. Take Bus Route 80 or 12 that heads towards the university area. Get off at the stop at West Dayton Street. From there, walk a short distance to the Geology Museum, which will be located at 1215 W Dayton St.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-share stations around downtown Madison. Starting from the Capitol, head west on East Wilson Street, then turn onto State Street. Continue on State Street until you reach West Dayton Street. Turn right onto West Dayton Street and the Geology Museum will be on your left at 1215 W Dayton St.

• Taxi/Rideshare

  For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input the destination as 'Geology Museum, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706.' The driver will navigate you directly to the museum.