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The rally bore glaring similarities to a Nazi rally held at an earlier iteration of Madison Square Garden in 1939. “My reaction is that it was a combination of 1933 Germany, 1939 Madison Square Garden last night,” former Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci said on Monday.
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Madison bars and restaurants across a dozen categories, from fish fries to cheese curds. Here’s what they said.
Touring Madison by yourself can be one of the most exciting ways to see the city. Here are the best activities for a solo traveler around Wisconsin’s capital.
Looking for the best brunch spots in Madison? Reddit’s got you covered.
Few views rival the ride into downtown Madison along John Nolen Drive, between Lake Monona and Monona Bay. In the day, the light brightly bounces off the creme capitol dome and, at night, the illuminated dome looks like a larger-than-life child’s night light. But there’s a reason the Capitol dome always appears so pronounced…
Hop on the bandwagon and enjoy America’s latest sporty craze: pickleball! Here are the nine best places to play in Madison.
Ditch the chain restaurants and hit one of these spots for late-night food in Madison
Marking the second anniversary of the repeal of Roe v. Wade, Sen. Elizabeth Warren visited Madison to campaign for President Joe Biden and to advocate for the restoration of women’s right to seek reproductive health care, including abortion, free from government...
There’s no shortage of amazing restaurants to choose from in Madison. Read on to discover what to order at some of the top restaurants, as chosen by readers.
Keep reading to discover a wide variety of activities that won’t cost you a penny! We’ve included family-friendly options as well as things you can enjoy alone or with a group of friends.
Madison, a city known for its vibrant food scene, is home to an array of places to eat that cater to every palate. But when it comes to identifying the crème de la crème, the task can seem daunting. That's why we scoured the city, consulted with locals, and tallied...
There's something undeniably cozy and heartwarming about walking into a supper club in Madison. It's like stepping into a nostalgic hug that smells faintly of fried fish and sounds like the clinking of ice cubes in a glass. But if you're on a quest for the ultimate...
If there's one thing Madisonians take seriously, it's a fish fry. Friday night in Madison is an event, a tradition, and for many, a beloved weekly ritual. It's a time when the community comes together, strangers share tables, and that first crispy, golden bite washes...
The food enthusiasts and bar-hopping connoisseurs of Madison have spoken, and we've listened! There's something heartwarming about diving into a plate of comfort food surrounded by the buzzing ambiance of a favorite local tavern. From award-winning cheese curds that...
This March Madness, we’re not just cheering for local teams, but supporting local businesses, too! Here are 10 spots you need to check out for a guaranteed good time.
The food scene in Madison is as lively and varied as the city itself, and new choices are constantly popping up. If you're looking for the best new restaurant in Madison, look no further. The charming city is buzzing with fresh, innovative dining spots that promise...
With rich German roots, Madison is a city that knows a thing or two about bratwursts. When it comes to finding the best brat the city has to offer, no one knows better than our readers. After a city-wide taste test that set the taste buds of UpNorthNews readers...
When the cravings for a juicy, flavor-packed burger hit in Madison, there's one name that tops the list every time: Dotty Dumpling's Dowry. According to the UpNorthNews community, it's not just a place to grab a bite—it's an institution. A home to what many declare...
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Madison pizza places. Here’s what they said.
If you're a cheese curd connoisseur, Madison is the place to be. Over the last month, more than a thousand UpNorthNews readers cast their votes to determine the cream of the crop, and we're thrilled to bring you the results. From time-honored traditions to innovative...
Nestled in the heart of Madison, Green Owl Cafe has carved out a distinct niche as the city's premier vegan destination. This charming eatery captivates both locals and visitors alike with its innovative plant-based cuisine that defies the stereotypes often associated...
Madison is home to dozens of buzz-worthy breweries. But which one stands as the city's best? That's the question we posed to UpNorthNews readers. Thanks to their enthusiastic responses, the answer is crystal clear – Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. stands tall as the...
Madison, often hailed as a haven for cheese enthusiasts, boasts a multitude of cheese shops that cater to the discerning palates of locals and visitors alike. In a recent poll conducted by UpNorthNews as part of our Madison Food Guide, readers cast their votes to...
Note: The results are in! Check out our full Madison Food Guide. Madison boasts a diverse and delectable array of restaurants, cafes, and bistros, each with its own unique flavor and charm. From sizzling bar bites to the crispiest fish fry in town, Madison's culinary...
At its peak, Blockbuster had more than 9,000 stores worldwide, including about 100 here in Wisconsin. That was 20 years ago. Just five years later, in 2019, most of those stores closed. But everything comes back eventually… right?
Keep your dollars in your community by shopping locally on Small Business Saturday
These 23 restaurants and caterers near Milwaukee and Madison have you covered when it comes to premade holiday meals for Diwali, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa.
Eder Valle starts his day in a white lab coat, working as a pharmaceutical drug-testing scientist. At night, he changes into a white apron for a night job all his own. Valle, 38, is the proud owner of Artesan Fruit, a local “fruit art” company (a la Edible...
A roundup of amazing Hispanic and Latin restaurants in Madison and its suburbs.
You’re probably using the wrong SPF, and you’re definitely not alone. Wisconsin doctors explain the biggest mistakes and how to fix them.
