Madison earns spot on prestigious 'Best of the World' list
BARRY ADAMS
Updated
Odana Hills Golf Course, seen last January, is one of several cross-country ski trails in Madison that will be open when there is at least four inches of grooming-friendly snow on the ground.
The Wisconsin State Capitol is the centerpiece of Madison, but other amenities like hotels, restaurants, museums, concert venues, parks, lakes and biking trails led National Geographic to include Madison on its Best of the World 2027 list. The list recommends destinations throughout the world for international travel.
Laila Jenkins hands out samples of spinach at the booth for Snug Haven Farm on the opening day of the Dane County Farmers’ Market on Capitol Square. The market can draw 20,000 people on a Saturday and is the largest producer-only market in the country.
In May, Public Parking was named one of the nine best new bars in the country by Bon Appétit magazine, was a James Beard Award semifinalist and now has a mention in National Geographic.
Laila Jenkins hands out samples of spinach at the booth for Snug Haven Farm on the opening day of the Dane County Farmers’ Market on Capitol Square. The market can draw 20,000 people on a Saturday and is the largest producer-only market in the country.
The Wisconsin State Capitol is the centerpiece of Madison, but other amenities like hotels, restaurants, museums, concert venues, parks, lakes and biking trails led National Geographic to include Madison on its Best of the World 2027 list. The list recommends destinations throughout the world for international travel.
In May, Public Parking was named one of the nine best new bars in the country by Bon Appétit magazine, was a James Beard Award semifinalist and now has a mention in National Geographic.
Odana Hills Golf Course, seen last January, is one of several cross-country ski trails in Madison that will be open when there is at least four inches of grooming-friendly snow on the ground.