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Badger Mine and Museum
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Admission to Historic Ringling Brothers Mansion in Baraboo

$20
Per adult
Admission to Historic Ringling Brothers Mansion in Baraboo
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The Light House Bungalow
The Light House Bungalow
Dickeyville, WI
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Located in a rural location, this family-friendly vacation home is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Badger Mine and Museum and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Belmont Mound State Park. ...…

5/5Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Cute place with a cool lighthouse!

"We loved our stay and were very comfortable! The lighthouse was unique and fun!"…"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021

The Light House Bungalow
Darlington Inn
Darlington Inn
2 out of 5
201 Christiensen Dr, Darlington, WI
The price is $72 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16

Situated in Darlington, this motel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Badger Mine and Museum and 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Yellowstone Lake State Park. Mineral Point Railroad ...…

4.1/5Very Good! (213 reviews)

"Very accommodating - I got in early, and let me check in early"…"

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2021

Darlington Inn
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
2 out of 5
940 Galena Square Dr, Galena, IL
The price is $75 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum, Old Market House, and Dowling House. West Street Sculpture ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (971 reviews)

"Very clean and comfortable.Close to shopping area. Good price. good breakfast."…"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021

Stoney Creek Inn Galena
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The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

3.5 out of 5
$614

$529

per person
May 29 - Jun 1
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Madison (MSN)
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

"We liked the pool and starbucks. We didn’t like that the restaurant closed so early…"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021

The Edgewater

The Edgewater

4.5 out of 5
$772

$690

per person
May 29 - Jun 1
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Madison (MSN)
4.5/5Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

"Amazing location and a great spot to unwind as a base camp for a Wisco visit!…"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021

Graduate Madison

Graduate Madison

4 out of 5
$605

$552

per person
May 29 - Jun 1
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Madison (MSN)
4.2/5Very Good! (963 reviews)

"Super cute hotel in a great location, and Dog friendly!…"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2021

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University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Wisconsin-Platteville, during your trip to Platteville. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
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National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Learn about the region’s history and its aquatic life in one location. The role of this important river becomes apparent through the many interactive exhibits.

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
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Mississippi Palisades State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mississippi Palisades State Park, a lovely green space in Savanna. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Mississippi Palisades State Park
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Grant Home

Retrace the daily life of Ulysses S. Grant in his Galena home, where he and his family lived between the Civil War and their move to the White House.

Grant Home
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Washburne House Historic Site

Learn about the fascinating Elihu Washburne, who helped shaped American politics during and after the Civil War, at his stately brick home in Galena.

Washburne House Historic Site
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Governor Dodge State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Governor Dodge State Park, a lovely green space in Dodgeville. While in the area, you can find time to visit its waterparks.

Governor Dodge State Park

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The Light House Bungalow
The Light House Bungalow
Dickeyville, WI
The Light House Bungalow
Darlington Inn
Darlington Inn
2 out of 5
201 Christiensen Dr, Darlington, WI
The price is $72 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
Darlington Inn
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
2 out of 5
940 Galena Square Dr, Galena, IL
The price is $75 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Amazing Log Cabin With Beautiful Views at Apple Canyon Lake
Amazing Log Cabin With Beautiful Views at Apple Canyon Lake
Apple River, IL
Amazing Log Cabin With Beautiful Views at Apple Canyon Lake
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
3 out of 5
4746 N Ford Rd, Galena, IL
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
2.5 out of 5
11334 Oldenburg Ln, Galena, IL
The price is $72 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Spacious Home w/Game Room and Firepit
Spacious Home w/Game Room and Firepit
Apple River, IL
Spacious Home w/Game Room and Firepit
Tomahawk House
Tomahawk House
3.5 out of 5
7A246 Tomahawk Ln, Apple River, IL
Tomahawk House
Spacious Home for a Getaway!
Spacious Home for a Getaway!
Apple River, IL
Spacious Home for a Getaway!
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