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Bascom Hill — Attraction in Madison

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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, United States
Wheelhouse Studios
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706, United States
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
Liz's Market
1200 Observatory Dr, Madison, WI 53706
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
Bombay Fast Cafe
700 State St, Madison, WI 53703
State Street Brats
603 State St UNIT 1015, Madison, WI 53703
Eat the Best Pizza
711 State Street, 711 State St, Madison, WI 53703, United States
Forage Kitchen
665 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, United States
4.6(11)
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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, Liz's Market, Slow Food UW, Steenbock's On Orchard, Valentia Coffee, Bombay Fast Cafe, State Street Brats, Eat the Best Pizza, Forage Kitchen
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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 24 hours
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Wisconsin Union Theater

Wisconsin Union Theater

4.7

(121)

Open 24 hours
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College Library

College Library

4.4

(54)

Closed
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L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum

L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum

4.5

(43)

Open 24 hours
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Things to do nearby

5:00 SHOW - DEFINITIVE: ACT III - GLORY AND GORE
5:00 SHOW - DEFINITIVE: ACT III - GLORY AND GORE
Sun, Dec 7 • 5:00 PM
828 East Main Street, Madison, WI 53703
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Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Fri, Dec 12 • 8:30 PM
1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, 53703
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Madison Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Madison Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Mon, Dec 1 • 12:00 AM
715 State St, Madison, 53703
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Nearby restaurants of Bascom Hill

Rheta's Market

Der Rathskeller

Liz's Market

Slow Food UW

Steenbock's On Orchard

Valentia Coffee

Bombay Fast Cafe

State Street Brats

Eat the Best Pizza

Forage Kitchen

Rheta's Market

Rheta's Market

4.0

(59)

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Der Rathskeller

Der Rathskeller

4.0

(102)

$

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Liz's Market

Liz's Market

4.1

(40)

$

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Slow Food UW

Slow Food UW

4.7

(20)

Click for details
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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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4y

There were over 1000 First Nation burial mounds...

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