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Start Location:
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Bluephies Restaurant
2701
Monroe Street
Madison, Wisconsin
N43° 3.4108' W89° 25.7450' |
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| Hours: |
Mon - Fri 11:00 am -
dusk
Sat - Sun 8:00 am - dusk
Closed major holidays. If in doubt call (608) 231-3663. |
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Rating:
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2A
This walk is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers. |
Special
Programs:
(Details) |
1. Hooray for Hollywood ● "The Vanishing
Prairie"
2. Walk the USA A-Z ● The letter "M"
3. Wisconsin Counties
● Dane County |
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Directions:
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 From
US 12 (West Beltline Highway) take Midvale
Blvd.
Exit north. Proceed one block north to Nakoma
Road intersection. Turn right and proceed on Nakoma Rd. for about 1.25 miles.
Stay on Nakoma as it curves right and becomes Monroe Street. Proceed on Monroe
Street 9 blocks to Knickerbocker Street. Turn right on Knickerbocker and right
again into Bluephies parking lot. |
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Parking:
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Available at Knickerbocker
Place Lot and on adjacent streets. Please remember that this is a
place of business and regular customers have priority. |
| Description: |
This is a beautiful, scenic walk around Lake Wingra,
passing a former stagecoach inn, through the 1,260 acre University of Wisconsin
Arboretum, past Madison's Henry Vilas Zoo (free admission), and past Edgewood
College. A wonderful walk with something for the entire family. |
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Award:
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"B" award is a 1 1/4 inch enamel pin with
representations of the zoo, Lake Wingra, and the Arboretum. |
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Fees: |
$3.00 Credit only
$5.00 Credit and Award
Free No Award or Credit |
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Pets:
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Pets are not allowed on this
walk. |
| Contact: |
Norma Kasmarek
(608) 274-8651
5309 Denton Place
Madison, WI 53711 |
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Disclaimer/ Stipulations: |
The Madison Area Volkssport Association,
Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses
are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.
All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event. Participants
accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the
principles of good sportsmanship. Each participant is asked to sign
a waiver from liability before the walk. |
