Emerson East Travel Guide
Madison
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Popular places to visit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the student vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top university in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Camp Randall Stadium
Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Capitol Square
You can find out about the history of Madison when you stop by Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Wisconsin State Capitol
After visiting Wisconsin State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
East Towne Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at East Towne Mall during your trip to Madison. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Henry Vilas Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Henry Vilas Zoo home during your travels in Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Emerson East
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"Great location right off the Capitol square, large & clean rooms, friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
"Room was clean"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
"We enjoyed the hot tub and pool area, nice shower in the bathroom, good TV and comfy beds, and a nice breakfast setup. The staff and guests were all friendly. We would stay again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
"Enjoyable overnight in every way. Clean, new and refreshingly pleasant."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
"Great and convenient for our stay during our road trip."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Edgewater
"Only issue I had with this hotel was the hot tub didn’t work. Otherwise. Was great. Really clean and homely."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Emerson East
Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
Monona
Visitors to Monona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Aldo Leopold Nature Center is worth a stop.
Campus Area
While visiting Campus Area, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run.
Marquette
While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like The Sylvee and Yahara Place Park.
Greenbush
While Greenbush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wisconsin Field House and Kohl Center.
