Travel Information
Maps
Addresses
- United Methodist Church of Stoughton: 525 Lincoln Ave, Stoughton, WI 53589 [Google Maps]
- The Broux House: 800 Nygaard St, Stoughton, WI 53589 [Google Maps]
- Directions from the church to the reception: Turn left (south) onto Lincoln Avenue when leaving church. Turn right after one block on to Jackson Street. Go about four blocks and right turn on Nygaard Street. Follow Nygaard Street about two blocks North. Turn left into the Broux House parking lot.
- Comfort Inn Stoughton: 660 Nygaard Street, Stoughton WI 53589 [Google Maps]
- Stoughton Inn (Chose Family Inn): 1124 West Main Street, Stoughton WI 53589 [Google Maps]
Things to do in Madison/Stoughton
Dane County Farmer's Market
Saturday morning 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., rain or shine
Approximately 300 vendors of fresh produce, pastries, cheese, apples, cider, and more
Arts and crafts vendors across the street
Many street musicians around the square
http://www.madfarmmkt.org/index.asp
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
http://olbrich.org/
Outdoor rose garden and Thai pavilion and garden open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (free)
indoor conservatory open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ($1 admission)
Quilts in Bloom: Fall Quilt and Flower Show ($1 suggested donation) in the Olbrich Atrium, open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
http://olbrich.org/special%20events/Quilt_Show/quilts_bloom.htm
Madison Symphony Orchestra at the Overture Center
Season opener concert (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
with the Madison Symphony Women's Chorus and Thomas Trotter on Organ
http://www.madisonsymphony.org/concerts/index.php?cid=161&scid=285
Monroe Crossing at the Stoughton Opera House
bluegrass and gospel quintet
http://www.cityofstoughton.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={046BFC70-8238-4997-8E16-981A41C75AB9}
Great Pumpkin Regatta
Saturday 11:00 a.m., Memorial Union Terrace
undergraduates paddle giant hollowed out pumpkins in Lake Mendota near the
Memorial Union terrace
pumpkin sale, bake sale, and face painting
http://www.visitmadison.com/events/calendar.php?startdate=9%2F28%2F2007&enddate=9%2F30%2F2007&searchtext=&selectedcategory=0&search=Go
scroll down to find the "Giant" Pumpkin Regatta
UW-Madison Arboretum
http://uwarboretum.org/about/
trails are open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
Madison Dining Guide
http://www.madisondining.com/
Some of our favorite places to eat
The Great Dane Pub and Brewing Company (three locations)
http://www.greatdanepub.com/
Casa de Lara Authentic Mexican Restaurant (two locations)
http://www.casadelara.net/
Pasqual's - Madison's Favorite Southwestern Food (two locations)
http://www.pasquals.net/
Imperial Garden Chinese Restaurant (one location - Middleton)
http://www.imperialgarden.com/
Sa-Bai Thong Thai Cuisine (two locations)
http://www.sabaithong.com/other.htm
Tutto Pasta Trattoria Bar & Cafe (two locations)
http://www.foodspot.com/tuttopasta/ (downtown Madison location)
http://www.thedailypage.com/theguide/venue.php?venue=2740 (Middleton location)
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano (national chain, one location here)
http://www.biaggis.com/index.html
Culver's ButterBurgers and Frozen Custard (national chain with many locations - one down the street from the Comfort Inn in Stoughton - started in WI!)
http://www.culvers.com/
Noodles & Company (national chain, several locations)
http://www.noodles.com/home.aspx?showhtml=true
Panera (national chain, several locations)
http://www.panerabread.com/
If you are here from out of town and staying near Madison, restaurants in Fitchburg, McFarland, Monona, Verona, and Middleton will be nearby. If you need a zip code to search, use 53711 (Madison).
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