Lake Mendota typically freezes over a week after Lake Monona, which covers a third less surface area. But Monona was ...

A cluster of prehistoric dugout canoes resting beneath Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin, has been dated to as early as around 3000 BC, meaning at least one is older than Egypt’s Great Pyramid of ...

Packing up an entire house is arguably the worst activity known to mankind. You tape the bottom of a box, fill it with heavy ...

Wisconsin Historical Society researchers have uncovered 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, some of which are thousands of ...

Experts say that American history could very well be reauthored after archaeologists in the country discovered an “ancient ...

Whether you’re looking to get outside or seeking the comfort of four heated walls, here are 18 opportunities for ...

Southern Wisconsin hides a laid-back city near Illinois with riverfront recreation, camping options, preserved downtown ...

Dane County and Madison parks will be permit-free this weekend, the county's parks director announced Wednesday.

In Wisconsin, experienced campers point to a mix of Great Lakes shores and inland lakes as the top places to camp in stunning ...

Most public schools in the Manitowoc area will have Monday, Jan. 19, off in recognition of the federal Martin Luther King Jr.

Two new affordable housing projects and a major redevelopment near downtown Madison top the list of proposals up for city ...

The hit Broadway musical, which tells the story of the nation’s origin with a score that blends hip-hop, jazz and R&B, comes to the Overture Center from Jan. 6-18. On select show dates (Jan. 15 and 17 ...