Marquette Travel Guide
Madison

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.

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.

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.

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 Marquette

Moxy Madison Downtown
liked the complimentary drinks... easy check in... love the location... are venue was right around the corner, with places to eat and drink (not including the hotels bar) all in walking distance
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG
The staff was extremely polite and helpful. This will be our "go-to" for all future trips to Madison.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

The Marquette Hotel
It was a great time! Easy check in
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Overall the hotel was fine. If you look at the hotel pictures and think of going up to the bar with the view of the capital for a nightcap or whatever ... think again because "regular" guests are not allowed in there - you must reserve a special and more expensive room to gain access. We were told ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
everything was perfect. the restaurant within the hotel had great quality. the room was clean. the staff were great. i was impressed that they had free laundry machine and dryer for guests to use.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
Clean room, breakfast was good, great customer service
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marquette

Tenney-Lapham
While visiting Tenney-Lapham, you might make a stop by sights like Breese Stevens Field and Lake Mendota.

Schenk Atwood
While visiting Schenk Atwood, you might make a stop by sights like Barrymore Theatre and Olbrich Botanical Gardens.

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.

Eastmorland
Though Eastmorland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Barrymore Theatre.

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.

