Local Government Office · Madison

Wisconsin State Capitol

Name: Wisconsin State Capitol
Address: 2 E Main St, Madison, WI 53702, USA, Madison, WI, US
Telephone: (608) 266-0382

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Why Scout picked it

The Wisconsin State Capitol is a free, educational visit lasting 1.5 to 2 hours, offering history and architecture. It can be paired with a walk around the Capitol Square or a visit to nearby museums.

While you're nearby

Outdoors
Goodman Park
29-acre park offering a playground, ball fields, ice rink, basketball court & paved trails.
Food & Drink
Lakeside St. Coffee House
Cozy venue offering coffee, sandwiches, beer & wine, with lake views & live entertainment.
Outdoors
Vilas (Henry) Park
Charming park on the banks of Lake Wingra featuring a sandy beach, playgrounds, trails & a zoo.
Family
Henry Vilas Zoo
Offering free entry, this zoo features animals from around the world, plus gifts, food & treats.

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