Kenosha to Madison will run you just a little over two hours. Many call Madison the “Mad City.” Madison day trips are a lot of fun and features a lot of things do to.

Madison is actually nestled in between four lakes that were created by the melting of glaciers. You can catch amazing views of the water from Madison, but that’s not all.

Madison serves as the state capitol of Wisconsin, and is truly a city of many cosmopolitan delights these days. It’s always ranked highly on the best places to live list, and it’s very livable. Those features also make Madison weekend getaways filled with many diverse offerings. You can bike here on the many beautiful trails or explore downtown with its stunning array of restaurants, cafes, bars and shopping opportunities.

Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which adds many cultural aspects to this thriving city.

Madison also has many great parks and museums. A popular place to browse shops and take in the restaurants is called State Street.

Many people also enjoy exploring the Wisconsin State Capitol building itself. There are guided tours here every day of the week.