37 mi from Mecan, Ice Age Trail leads the list
Mecan’s list takes in 3 museums, 2 theme parks and 2 zoos & aquariums. Look within 40 miles for the 11 places to visit; none is inside Mecan. Camp Randall Stadium, 53 mi away, is the best-known day out.
Lake Winnebago
Lake in Wisconsin.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
On the map
The 11 outside town cluster to the southwest.
Orange: Mecan. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
All of it lies within 60 miles: 33 places.
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4Dells of the Wisconsin River
Gorge of the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin, United States.
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9Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park
Amusement park in Wisconsin, United States.
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11Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Railway museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin, USA.
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Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
Overture Center for the Arts
Arts center in Madison, Wisconsin, including theaters and an art museum.
Little Amerricka
Amusement park located in Marshall, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum
Historic arboretum in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
International Crane Foundation
Other organization in Baraboo, United States.
Wade House Historic Site
Museum and State Historical Site in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Historical Museum
Historical museum in Wisconsin, United States.
James Madison Park
Waterfront park located on Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin.
Gardens of the Fox Cities
Botanical garden in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States.
Lyon Park
Park in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Camp Randall Stadium: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Ice Age Trail: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dells of the Wisconsin River: atramos, CC BY 2.0 · Aztalan State Park: Joshua Mayer - Flickr user wackybadger, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kohl Center: Pbrown111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Devil's Lake State Park: CrispAir at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Kettle Moraine State Forest: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Henry Vilas Zoo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0 · Circus World Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · National Mustard Museum: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0 · Olbrich Botanical Gardens: Chief-O at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Overture Center for the Arts: Chief-O of English Wikipedia, Public domain · EAA Aviation Museum: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Little Amerricka: Dklompmaker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elvehjem Museum of Art: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum: Yinan Chen, Public Domain · International Crane Foundation: Rod from Livonia, Michigan, CC BY 2.0 · The History Museum at the Castle: Sirala at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wade House Historic Site: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wisconsin Historical Museum: Daderot, CC0 · James Madison Park: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oshkosh Public Museum: The original uploader was Royalbroil at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wisconsin Veterans Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allen Centennial Gardens: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gardens of the Fox Cities: Unknown, Public domain · Malone Area Heritage Museum: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sisson's Peony Gardens: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0
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