Hotels near Lake Monona Shoreline Run

Prepare to be entertained at Memorial Union Terrace, a venue in Downtown Madison. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to State Street Shopping in Downtown Madison. Splash some more cash at Dane County Farmers' Market.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Wisconsin Union Theater in Downtown Madison. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts, and Barrymore Theatre are not far.

You can stroll along UW Goodspeed Family Pier for relaxing water views when you're in Downtown Madison. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you carry on walking you'll get to James Madison Beach for some more water views.

Memorial Library is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Madison.

Chazen Museum of Art is just one of the attractions in Downtown Madison, Madison so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Madison has to offer, head to Memorial Union Terrace, Lake Monona Shoreline Run, and State Street Shopping.

Downtown Madison Visitor Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Madison.

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Washburn Observatory, one of the family attractions located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Madison. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Washburn Observatory, you'll love University of Wisconsin Geology Museum and Allen Centennial Gardens, both a short walk away.