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What to do in Madison

 

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Early Mountain Vineyards is hands down one of the best in Virginia. It has a wonderful setting with large outside seating area, gas fireplace, live music and incredible view. Owned by AOL founder Steve Case, this vineyard offers tastings of wines from all over Virginia. Try one of their many tasting wine flights!

Early Mountain Vineyards

4.5/5(19 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Early Mountain Vineyards during your travels to Madison. Discover the mountain views and wineries in this relaxing area.

Early Mountain Vineyards

Lawrence Beasley Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lawrence Beasley Park, a lovely green space in Madison. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Lawrence Beasley Park

Madison County Public Library

Madison County Public Library is just one of the places to see in Madison, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Madison County Public Library

Madison Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Madison Plaza during your stay in Madison. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Madison Plaza

 

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Popular day trips from Madison

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Frequently asked questions

Is Madison worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Madison. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Madison?
After you've checked off the leading attractions, spend the rest of your day enjoying the shopping and food scene in Madison.
What is the top tourist attraction in Madison?
Don't leave without exploring Early Mountain Vineyards, rated the top tourist attraction in Madison.
Is three days enough to stay in Madison?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Madison --- you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, visit for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Madison with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Madison with kids.
What to do in Madison for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Madison, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Early Mountain Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Madison?
There are plenty of cheap things to do in Madison. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Madison offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without opening your wallet.