Visit Southern Wisconsin
Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin
Downtown Milwaukee
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Milwaukee. Top attractions like Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are major draws. Catch the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Milwaukee County Zoo and Mayfair Mall while you're in town.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Glendale
Glendale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bayshore Town Center or Milwaukee River Bike Trail.
Bay View
Bay View is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Alchemist Theater.
Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025
The Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Tamarack Wisconsin Dells a Ramada by Wyndham
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
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Popular places to visit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top college in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
Enjoy the rides and games at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and see why this is a favorite amusement park in Wisconsin Dells. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
EAA Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Kalahari Indoor Waterpark
Have a fun-filled day at Kalahari Indoor Waterpark and see why people love this amusement park in Baraboo. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
