Southern Wisconsin Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
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
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
West Allis
West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.
Historic Third Ward
Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.
Lake Delton
If you're spending some time in Lake Delton, Noah's Ark Waterpark and Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park are top sights worth seeing.
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Quiet & comfortable spot in Madison
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
When we very first arrived, there was a smooth check-in and we stayed in hotel Rome, which is connected to the waterpark. We proceeded to the hotel and could not find any bell carts one of the workers that was working. The arcade area gave us a phone number to call we then proceeded to call the hotel. ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Breakfast buffet not worth the price
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Very nice accommodations
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Dylin
nice location
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Plaza Hotel
Funky old hotel in good, walkable neighborhood. Good breakfast/lunch cafe. No elevator, no onsite parking, room ok, nothing special. A bit pricey,
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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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.
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
Bring the family to Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Wisconsin Dells. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
American Family Field
Catch an event at American Family Field during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively breweries 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.
EAA Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in EAA Aviation Museum during your travels in Oshkosh. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
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.
