Southern Wisconsin

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Wisconsin which includes interior views, heritage architecture and art
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Southern Wisconsin
Wind Point Lighthouse which includes signage, a lighthouse and heritage architecture
Charles Allis Art Museum featuring interior views

Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin

Milwaukee

Downtown Milwaukee

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Milwaukee. Top attractions like Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are major draws. Catch the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown Milwaukee
Madison showing a garden, a house and flowers

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.

Downtown Madison
Milwaukee County Zoo which includes dangerous animals and zoo animals as well as a small group of people

Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Milwaukee County Zoo and Mayfair Mall while you're in town.

Wauwatosa
Milwaukee Public Library showing interior views

Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.

Westown
#localsecrets
Did you know Milwaukee has a secret waterfall?

Glendale

Glendale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bayshore Town Center or Milwaukee River Bike Trail.

Glendale
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Monona

Visitors to Monona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Aldo Leopold Nature Center is worth a stop.

Monona
Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
3 out of 5
655 N. Frontage Road, Wisconsin Dells, WI
The price is P1,411 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P1,411
P6,019 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly resort in Wisconsin Dells. Enjoy an outdoor pool, free water park access, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
6.6/10 (2,149 reviews)
"It was great."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
3.5 out of 5
300 Wrigley Dr, Lake Geneva, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,450 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P9,450
P11,915 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,197 reviews)
"everything was wonderful except mattresses. It filled like waterbed."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
3.5 out of 5
1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI
Stay at this 3.5-star luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,820 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,884 reviews)
"Great water park, water is warmer which we enjoyed. My toddler loves water and had a blast. Water park is clean lots of lifeguards. The 2 bedroom suite we got was ok. We noticed at night that the top room was hot and unable to cool it with the lower room AC. The ceiling fan didn’t do much to help ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
The Dylin
The Dylin
4 out of 5
611 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Camp Randall Stadium and Alliant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"The faculty and room are absolutely gorgeous. I also like that the check in is all online and you don’t have to actually deal with a front desk person. My only complaint is the parking situation. If the garage is all reserved, you have to park off site a few blocks away. The neighborhood isn’t the ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

The Dylin
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel - Sheboygan
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel - Sheboygan
2.5 out of 5
708 Niagara Avenue, Sheboygan, WI
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sheboygan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (940 reviews)
"Overall nice place to stay"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel - Sheboygan
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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