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Bascom Hill
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Bascom Hill is the iconic main quadrangle that forms the historic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin.
Nearby attractions
University of Wisconsin - Botany Garden
1090 University Ave, Madison, WI 53706
Wisconsin Union Theater
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706
College Library
600 N Park St, Madison, WI 53706
L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum
1150 University Ave, Madison, WI 53706
Wheelhouse Studios
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706
Wisconsin Historical Society
816 State St, Madison, WI 53706
Library Mall
715 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Memorial Library
728 State St, Madison, WI 53706
Geology Museum
1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
University Theatre
821 University Ave, Madison, WI 53706
Nearby restaurants
Rheta's Market
420 N Park St, Madison, WI 53706
Der Rathskeller
800 Langdon St #1211, Madison, WI 53706
Crossroads Café
Education Bldg, 1000 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI 53706
Daily Scoop in Memorial Union
800 Langdon St #1324, Madison, WI 53706
Liz's Market
1200 Observatory Dr, Madison, WI 53706
Java Den
1022 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53715
Slow Food UW
1127 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715
Steenbock's On Orchard
330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715
Valentia Coffee
799 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715
Peet's Coffee & Tea
Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706
Nearby local services
Urban Outfitters
604 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Sunshine Daydream
619 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Mochi
631 State St, Madison, WI 53703
The Guild Gaming Lounge
668 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Pinkus Market
673 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Target
610 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Knuckleheads CBD & Vapes
520 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Jewelers on State Street
550 State St, Madison, WI 53703
B-Side Records
514 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Art Gecko State
510 State St, Madison, WI 53703
Nearby hotels
Wisconsin Union Hotel
1308 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53715
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
525 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison Downtown
440 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
Witte Residence Hall
615 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53706
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
770 Regent St, Madison, WI 53715
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Bascom Hill

1872 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706
4.6(11)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Bascom Hill is the iconic main quadrangle that forms the historic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin.

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attractions: University of Wisconsin - Botany Garden, Wisconsin Union Theater, College Library, L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum, Wheelhouse Studios, Wisconsin Historical Society, Library Mall, Memorial Library, Geology Museum, University Theatre, restaurants: Rheta's Market, Der Rathskeller, Crossroads Café, Daily Scoop in Memorial Union, Liz's Market, Java Den, Slow Food UW, Steenbock's On Orchard, Valentia Coffee, Peet's Coffee & Tea, local businesses: Urban Outfitters, Sunshine Daydream, Mochi, The Guild Gaming Lounge, Pinkus Market, Target, Knuckleheads CBD & Vapes, Jewelers on State Street, B-Side Records, Art Gecko State
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Nearby attractions of Bascom Hill

University of Wisconsin - Botany Garden

Wisconsin Union Theater

College Library

L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum

Wheelhouse Studios

Wisconsin Historical Society

Library Mall

Memorial Library

Geology Museum

University Theatre

University of Wisconsin - Botany Garden

University of Wisconsin - Botany Garden

4.6

(50)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Wisconsin Union Theater

Wisconsin Union Theater

4.7

(115)

Open 24 hours
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College Library

College Library

4.4

(53)

Closed
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L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum

L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum

4.6

(43)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Nearby restaurants of Bascom Hill

Rheta's Market

Der Rathskeller

Crossroads Café

Daily Scoop in Memorial Union

Liz's Market

Java Den

Slow Food UW

Steenbock's On Orchard

Valentia Coffee

Peet's Coffee & Tea

Rheta's Market

Rheta's Market

4.0

(59)

$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Der Rathskeller

Der Rathskeller

4.0

(100)

$

Open until 10:00 PM
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Crossroads Café

Crossroads Café

3.6

(4)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Daily Scoop in Memorial Union

Daily Scoop in Memorial Union

4.6

(158)

Open until 9:00 PM
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Nearby local services of Bascom Hill

Urban Outfitters

Sunshine Daydream

Mochi

The Guild Gaming Lounge

Pinkus Market

Target

Knuckleheads CBD & Vapes

Jewelers on State Street

B-Side Records

Art Gecko State

Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters

3.8

(147)

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Sunshine Daydream

Sunshine Daydream

4.7

(56)

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Mochi

Mochi

4.7

(37)

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The Guild Gaming Lounge

The Guild Gaming Lounge

5.0

(17)

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5.0
2y

Most popular picturesque places of UWM Madison. People usually get a photo clicked here after graduation ceremony at this place . Green area in...

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5.0
1y

The heart of campus. Not fun going up the hill to classes but it's tough to beat the beauty in of it and the sight looking down...

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There were over 1000 First Nation burial mounds...

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