Useful local information

Local Taxi Services:

Badger Cab 608-256-5566
Union Cab 608-242-2000
Madison Taxi 608-255-8294

Closest Bank to Monona Terrace

M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank
1 West Main Street
252-5800

ATM Locations

There is an ATM on the main floor (4th floor) of The Monona Terrace Convention Center near the lecture hall and vending area.

Outside Monona Terrace, the nearest ATM locations are:
Anchor Bank - 25 West Main Street
M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank - 1 West Main Street
US Bank - 1 South Pinckney Street

Post Office

The closest United States Post Office to The Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center is located just outside the main entrance at:
215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Phone: 250-0121

Pharmacy:

Community Pharmacy
341 State Street (entrance is on Gorham Street just around the corner from State Street)
Community Pharmacy sells conventional and alternative health products and provides full prescription services.
Locally owned and operated.
Prescription line: 608-251-4454
Non-prescription line: 608-251-3242

Walgreen on the Capitol Square
15 E Main St
Madison, WI 53703
608-257-3814

Local Immediate Care (non-emergency) Clinics:

Group Health Capitol Clinic Urgent Care – 675 W. Washington Av (at Regent Street) – Phone 608-257-9700
Dean Urgent Care – 752 N. High Point Rd. – Phone 608-250-1525
1821 S. Stoughton Rd. – Phone 608-250-1525
UW Health Immediate Care – 7102 Mineral Point Rd. – Phone 608-828-7603
4122 East Towne Blvd. – Phone 608-242-6855

Local Hospitals:

Meriter Hospital
202 South Park Street
608-267-6000 (general)
608-267-6206 (24 hour emergency)

St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center
707 South Mills Street
608-251-6100 (general)
608-258-6800 (24 hour emergency)

UW Hospital and Clinics
600 Highland Avenue
608-263-6400 (general)
608-262-2398 (24 hour emergency)

Currency Exchange:

U.S. Bank – 1 South Pinckney Street on the Capitol Square – Phone 608-252-4000
Chase Bank – 22 East Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square – Phone 608-282-6020

Check Cashing for International Visitors: Checks drawn on U.S. banks may only be cashed at the bank (or a branch of the bank) that the check was drawn on. You will need your passport for identification.

Laundromats:

Laundry 101 is located at 457 West Gilman Street (just off State Street) – Phone 608-294-9274

Bicycle Rentals: (Trail maps available at all local bicycle shops)
Williamson Bicycle Works – 640 West Washington Ave – Phone 608-255-5292
Budget Bicycle Center – 930 Regent Street – Phone 608-251-1663 or 608-251-8413.

Boat Rentals: canoes, kayaks, sailboats, sailboards…
Memorial Union Boathouse located at 800 Langdon Street – Phone 608-262-7351
Wingra Canoe and Sailing located at 824 Knickerbocker Street – Phone 608-233-5332
James Madison Park Boathouse located at 614 East Gorham Street – Phone 608-255-2958

Lake Cruises: Betty Lou Cruises 608-246-3138 – private group charters and public cruises

Dane County Farmers Market:
The Dane County Farmers’ Market on the Capitol Square is a Saturday and Wednesday tradition in Madison. You’ll find the season’s best bounty of vegetables, flowers, and specialty products from approximately 300 vendors throughout the year. About 150 vendors attend every Saturday. All of the agriculturally-related items are produced in Wisconsin.

Activities for Children:

Madison Children’s Museum – 100 State Street – Phone 608-256-6445
Closed on Sunday.
UW Geology Museum – 1215 West Dayton Street – Phone 608-262-2399
Free admission. Closed on Sunday.
Henry Vilas Zoo – 702 South Randall Avenue – Phone 608-266-4733
Free admission. Open everyday.

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