April, 2008
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Madison Area Convention and Visitors Bureau The center provides a 10 minute video presentation, "Madison, A Storybook City". Also, visitor information, brochures, group tour planning, gift shop, exterior benches, and rest rooms are available. Jan-Mar: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm, Sun 11am-3pm
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm, Sun 11am-5pm |
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Whimsy Gifts, cards, soaps, clothing, jewelry, home decor with European flair. Mon-Sat 10:30am-5:30pm, Sun 12pm-5pm. Open til 8:00 Fridays in the fall |
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202 W. Main Street |
Wanda’s Gifts Willow Tree, tea sets, cookbooks, candles, jewelry, baskets, dolls, cards, unique gifts, Ty, Lang Calendars. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat 10am-5pm. Special hours during events. |
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The Good Life Beautiful dishes, bedding, furniture,& artwork. Kitchen gadgets, cookware, foods, barware. Mon-Sat 10:30am-5:30pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
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113 E Main St |
The Floating Cow-and other things beautiful "Designer" jewelry, teas, Polish Pottery, Madison tins. Mon-Sat 10:30am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
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The Birdhouse Wild Bird & Nature Shop Indoor nature trail. A naturally fun shopping experience! Gifts, books, toys. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12pm-4pm. Closed Sundays,Jan & Feb |
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The Attic/Coffee Mill Cafe Unique gifts, gourmet foods, home decor, custom framing, prints & posters. Mon-Sat 7:30am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm |
8225 So. Cty. Road, 90W
Commiskey (hwy 7N, left at hwy 250W,
rt. at hwy 3) |
Stream Cliff Herb Farm, Tea Room & Winery Tea room, herbs, flowers, winery, shops, classes, quilt gardens. Civil War Farm. Open April thru early Oct
Wed-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm.
Winery also open Oct-Dec 12pm-5pm |
217 E Main St |
Something Simple Unique,country primitive home décor and gift shop. Quilts, folk art prints.. Daily Jan-Aug 10am-5pm, Sept-Dec 9am-6pm |
407 West Main Street |
Rock-A-Bye Lady Children’s clothing and books, dolls, dollhouse miniatures, bears, toys, baby items. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm. |
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RainBowS Stained Glass Full service stained glass retail store and custom design studio. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm |
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Margie’s Country Store Home decor, qifts, fabrics, quilting patterns, books, notions, inspiring samples. Gift shop in cellar.. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm. |
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325 E. Main Street |
Madison Table Works Custom tables made in a former historic wagon factory. Free tours. Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-4pm. Open anytime by appointment. |
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Madison Mercantile Bridal Registry, furniture, pantry goodies, rugs, kitchenwares, Waterford, Wedgwood, souvenirs. Mon-Sat 9am-6pm,
Fri 9am-8pm,
Sun 10am-5pm |
301 E. Main Street |
Madison Art Club Showcasing members’ work. Special shows throughout the year with open competition in October. Free admission. Mon-Tues-Sat 11am-4pm, Thurs-Sat 11am-4pmSun 12pm-4pm
closed Wed |
835 W. Main Street |
Madison Apothecary Pharmacy, home medical equipment, oxygen, wheelchair rental, soda fountain, Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-5pm |
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229 W. Main Street |
Lovely Creations Unique handmade items, scrollsaw items, knit, crochet, baby items, accessories. Mon 12pm-5:30pm, Tues-Sat 10am-5:30pm; Sun 1pm-4pm |
232 E. Main St. |
Little People Boutique/Fine Threads Exclusive children’s and women’s specialty shops, offering distinctive fashions and unique accessories. Mon-Thu and Sat 9am-5pm; Fri 9am-6pm; Sun 1pm-5pm. |
402 Broadway |
Jo Scrub The latest in medical apparel, shoes, accessories, and equipment! Mon-Thurs 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm |
131 E. Main Street |
Joan’s Upscale home decor, quilts (all sizes), Bridgewater Candles, lamps, rugs, Christmas shop, silk flowers. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm |
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House O’Hits CD, DVD, vinyl, video, new & used collectibles. Tues-Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm, Mon 11am-4pm |
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222 E. Main Street |
Gold-N-Treasures Antique jewelry, diamonds, coins, gold, silver, antiques, collectibles, clocks, watches. Jewelry repair. Tues-Sat 10am-6pm |
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ArtFul Living Gifts for the home – artwork, accessories, antiques, furniture & more. Mon-Thurs 9am-6pm, Fri & Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 12pm-5pm, except holidays. |
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Corner of Mulberry & Vaughn Drive |
Tugboats Eatery On the riverfront! Homemade food! Casual dining at it’s best! Daily 11am-10pm |
902 W. Main Street |
The Red Pepper Deli and Café Great sandwiches, salads, homemade soups, specialty breads, desserts, beer & wine. Outdoor dining. Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm |
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Clifty Falls State Park
Rte. 56 |
The Falls Restaurant at Clifty Inn Relax and enjoy home cooking overlooking the scenic Ohio River. We are waiting to serve you! Hours vary by season. |
101 E. Main Street |
Roger’s Diner and Soda Fountain Old-fashioned diner & soda fountain. Famous potato salad, candy, chocolates. Mon-Sat 10:30am-7pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
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Mundt’s Candies JWI Confectionery Eat dessert first! Mundt’s Ice Cream Parlor, luxury ice creams. Featured on food Network. Open Jan-Dec, seasonal hours |
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Mavericks Full service casual dining experience. Great Food! Great Spirits! Great Times! Mon-Thurs 11am-9pm, Fri & Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-8pm |
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375 W. Vaughn Drive |
Madison Lighthouse Restaurant Dine on the river! Outside deck seating. Docking available. |
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700 Clifty Drive (inside Best Western)
and at Hillside Inn, 831 E. Main Street |
Los Compadres Mexican Restaurant Authentic Mexican food, great margaritas. Behind Best Western on the hilltop. Sun-Thurs 11am-9pm, Fri & Sat 11am-10pm
closed Mon at hilltop location & Tues at downtown location |
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Key West Shrimp House Seafood, steak and chicken with river view tables. State hospitality award winner! Lunch: Tues-Sat 11am-2pm; Dinner: Tues-Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 5pm-10pm, Sun 12pm-8pm |
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joeyg’s restaurant and nightclub Live music, eclectic atmosphere and late night food. Sun 12pm-10pm, Mon-Thu 4pm-11pm
Fri 4pm-12am & Sat 11am -1am. |
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102 E. Main Street |
Hong Kong Kitchen Delicious Chinese food, carry out or eat in. Szechuan, Hunan, Cantonese styles. Mon-Thurs 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10:30pm, Sun 12pm-10pm |
204 W. Main Street |
Hinkles Sandwich Shop Famous hamburgers served with pickles and onions, homefries, milkshakes. Mon & Tues 6am-10pm, Wed-Sat 24hrs. |
104 E. Main Street |
Downtowner Great soups, sandwiches, salads & desserts. Made fresh daily. Madison’s most recommended eatery. Mon-Sat 10:30am-8pm, Sun 11am-4pm |
119 E. Main Street |
Café Camille Serving breakfast and lunch in a unique and comfortable atmosphere. Mon-Sat 6am-3pm
Sun 7am-3pm |
313 Broadway |
Broadway Hotel & Tavern Indiana’s oldest hotel & tavern - since 1834. Fine dining, historic ambiance. Open daily 11am-12am |
122 E Main St |
Bistro One Think Globally: Eat Locally Madison’s own eatery featuring around the world cuisine. Mon-Sat 5:30pm-9pm |
224 E. Main Street |
Village Peddler Antiques, stoneware, jugs, primitive décor, candles, homemade gifts, barn stars. Thurs & Fri 3:30pm-5:30pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm & Special Occasions |
1029 W. Second Street |
Riverwest Antique Mall Antiques, collectibles, furniture and more. Apr-Oct, daily 10am-5pm
seasonal winter hours |
113 W. Main Street |
Rivertown Antiques Fine antiques, glassware and other collectibles. Sun-Sat 11am-5pm |
210 E. Main Street |
Main St. Antiques and Collectibles Mall Antique reproduction hardware, furniture, glassware, chandeliers, Howard Orange Oil, Briwax & Simicrome products. “Where the Best Antiques Are Old Friends.” Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
115 E. Main Street |
Dusty Miller Antiques Vintage Fiesta, Jade-ite, art pottery, vintage jewelry, books, furniture, Depression glass, LuRay & Fireking. Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm, closed Wed |
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accents and heirlooms Eclectic elegance past & present. Antiques, quality gifts, architectural salvage. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
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207 W. Main Street |
Mundt’s Candies/JWI Confectionery Featured on Food Network. Mundt’s candy factory, ice cream parlor. Luxury chocolates. Open Jan-Dec, seasonal hours. |
100 West Main St |
Madison Coffee & Tea The best coffees and teas in town. Mon-Fri 6am-8pm, Sat 6:30am-9pm, Sun 8am-4pm |
118 West Main Street |
Cocoa Safari Chocolates Gourmet hand-dipped chocolates, international chocolates & sugar free chocolates. Wed-Thurs 11am-5pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm |
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North Entrance on State Road 62
South Entrance on State Road 56 |
Clifty Falls State Park Open year around. Olympic outdoor pool with slide available summer months. 166 sites all with gravel spaces, picnic table, and fire ring. 106 have electric hook-ups. Facilities: dump station, electric hook-ups, water near by (not at site.) Shower houses & camp store available summer months. Rates: Camping; Daily with electric $22.00, Primitive $10.00. Winter: Daily (with electric) $8.00, Primitive $4.00. (Winter season, water faucets, showers and toilets are turned off until approximately April 5th.) Reservation first-come first-serve until May 1. Check out 2pm, 5pm Sunday. |
Riverfront on Vaughn Drive |
City of Madison Campgrounds 32 Sites. Some have trees. Facilities: A shower house, electric and water hook-up, dump station, paved spaces with picnic table. Restrictions: Campers only, no tents. Hours April 1st- October 31st. Will take reservations after April 1st. Check Out: 2pm Monday - Saturday, 5pm Sunday. Rates. Daily $ 25.00, Weekly $150.00. |
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Riverboat Inn Breakfast, riverfront, fireplace, internet, bridge view, downtown, remodeled pool. |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Newly renovated, complimentary breakfast, indoor pool, whirlpool suites, packages available. |
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Hillside Inn Private balconies. River views. Fireplace & whirlpools. Free breakfast. |
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Country Hearth Inn Celebration suites, packages available, wireless internet, complimentary inncredible hot breakfast. |
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Comfort Inn Recently renovated- indoor pool- deluxe continental breakfast. Whirlpool rooms available.. |
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Clifty Falls State Park
Rte. 56 |
Clifty Inn & The Falls Restaurant Clifty Falls State Park. Indoor Pool, Tennis Courts, Restaurant, Whirlpool Suites. Reception and Conference Facilities. Open year round. |
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Best Western Madison Newly remodeled, free full breakfast, high speed internet, indoor pool , on-site restaurant. |
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Windy Hill Cozy getaway, beautiful river view, country breakfast, great group retreat. |
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1229 W. Main Street |
Whitehall Exclusive historic accommodations in suite, river views, exquisite breakfast, canopy beds. |
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Schussler House Convenient downtown historic home, off-street parking, scrumptious breakfast, private baths. |
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4993E Main Cross Street
PO Box 28
Canaan, Indiana 47224 |
Rose Cottage Take a scenic drive along Highway 62 & spend a night at romantic Rose Cottage in Canaan. Your hosts, Norma and Fred Tuttle, provide a full breakfast or some of Norma’s famous “made from scratch” muffins and sweet breads. Now available - Country Rose Room The Sweet Chocolate Rose Package, The Sweet Rose of Sharon Pachage |
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Madison Vineyards Bed & Breakfast Large rooms, private baths, vineyard views, full breakfast, minutes from downtown. Wine Lovers Package, Lost Weekend Package, Girls Get Away Package |
630 W. Main Street |
Madison Fudge Factory Willie Wonka would love to stay here! Nicely decorated. |
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411 West First St. |
Lottie Mae Inn Located in the heart of Madison. 1892 Queen Anne home. Three rooms with private baths. |
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Iron Gate Inn Downtown historic home, side galleries overlook lovely gardens, candlelight breakfast. |
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Hendricks-Beall Home Bed & Breakfast Grand old home! Complete B&B experience right on Main Street. |
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224 E. Main Street |
Village Suites Come & stay at the biggest kept secret in Madison! Our suites feature a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, cable t.v. and an old time atmosphere. Two suites right on Main Street. No children, pets or smoking. |
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The Guest House Comfortably furnished cottages; nightly, weekly, extended stays; children welcome. |
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207 W Main St |
Suites & Cottages Beautifully furnished historic properties. Charm. Privacy. Heart of the historic district. www.mundtscandies.com |
506 E. Second Street |
Madison Magnolia Cottage Most charming cottage located in historic downtown Madison. Completely restored in 2006. |
420B St. Michael’s Avenue |
Church Street Cottage Delightful cottage, peaceful setting, beautifully decorated. Close to historic downtown. |
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Cabin Falls Cabin Falls Authentic log cabin on 50 acres, sleeps 6, 2 miles from Madison, large Jacuzzi |
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Dove Cottage Madison’s premiere getaway. Just steps from the Ohio River. |
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208 E. Second Street,
Madison, IN 47250 |
The Thomas Family Winery Offering traditional wines and ciders, old world breads and cheeses in a pub-style setting. Mon-Thu 11am-6pm, Fri-Sat 11am -9pm, Sun 12pm-5pm |
1456 E. 400 North
Madison, IN 47250 |
Madison Vineyards International award winning wines. Free tastings. Beautiful setting. New Bed & Breakfast. Mon-Sun,10pm-5pm |
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123 Mill Street
Madison, IN 47250 |
Lanthier Winery ‘A far away feeling…close enough to taste’ French country gardens, art gallery, gift shop and handcrafted award-winning wines await guests at Madison’s oldest winery. Sample wine and pick up an event schedule! Open Wed.-Sun. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
2136 Michigan Rd. |
Sunrise Golf Course 18-holes, par 72, 6245 yards. Full service pro shop, motorized rental carts, snack bar & grill. Hours: Open daily Feb 15 - Dec 31. |
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4766 W. Butler Falls Dr, Hanover Indiana |
Spring Hills Golf Course 18-hole golf course, beautiful country setting, some of the best greens in Southern Indiana. |
11678 N. Jefferson Road |
Shilo Farms Horseback Riding Great trail riding horses for every level of riding. We recommend a 1 or 2-hour ride. Visitors welcome during normal hours of business except Mon & Tue. Schedule a personal appointment by phone or e-mail. Advance notice will insure that someone is here to help with all your equine needs. Rates vary depending on length of ride. |
Vaughn Dr. |
Riverfront Park A favorite spot for a relaxing stroll, boat watching or attending one of several yearly events. Public boat launching facilities. Rejuvenated brick walk with benches, gazebo, viewing sites, and dedicated bricks. Adjacent parks offer playground equipment, volleyball & basketball courts, shelter houses and picnic areas with tables. |
Foot of West Street and Vaughn Drive
Located on the riverfront at the foot of West Street. Open year round. No charge. |
Madison Public Boat Ramp Located on the riverfront at the foot of West Street. Open year round. No charge. |
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101 West Main Street |
Madison City Park System 12 city owned parks comprise part of the 220 acres of developed park/recreation properties. City parks include 5 picnic areas, 10 shelter houses, picnic tables, 2 barbecue pits, 5 playgrounds, 4 basketball courts, 4 baseball/softball diamonds, 2 tennis courts, 2 walking paths, volleyball courts and a lake. An 18 hole golf course, a swimming pool, playgrounds, and the new Madison Sports Complex. |
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Madison Area Bicycle Club Whatever you want in a ride, it’s all right here. Flat farmland. Challenging hills. Back roads and river views. Ridges and valleys. No wonder Outside Magazine said we have the best bike ride in Indiana. Rides, maps, special events. "Because riding should be fun!" |
P.O. Box 407
Versailles, IN 47402 |
John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail The 185-mile trail follows the footsteps of Confederate Raider John Hunt Morgan’s 2000 men and horses. Part of the route traverses Jefferson County and is highlighted with a campsight in Dupont. Indiana’s most significant American Civil War event. |
P.O. Box 362 |
Heritage Trail The Heritage Trail is a paved pathway for biking, hiking and rollerblading. The trail connects downtown Madison with the hilltop and overlooks the Ohio River. Open dawn to dusk. |
100 S. Broadway St. |
Crystal Beach Pool Built in 1938 by The Works Progress Administration. Historic bathhouse. Half-moon shaped pool slopes from ankle deep to 9 feet. 12pm-5pm daily - Memorial Day to start of school. |
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One mile west of town on
State Road 56 and 62 |
Clifty Falls State Park Whether you are an avid wildlife watcher, hiker, or simply enjoy the great outdoors, this magnificent state park has something for everyone. The park offers several picnic areas, a nature center offering seasonal programs, an Olympic Size swimming pool, RV and primitive campsites. Hikers can enjoy trails ranging from “easy” to “rugged” and behold deeply cut gorges, sheer rock walls and plunging waterfalls. Open all year; admission charged Mar-Sept. |
1661 W. JPG Niblo Rd.
Jefferson Proving Ground |
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Big Oaks NWR has been designated as a Globally Important Bird Area because of its value to migratory birds. Located on 50,000 acres five miles north of Madison on Highway 421 (on the closed Jefferson Proving Ground). Portions of the refuge are open for wildlife observation, photography, fishing, hunting, interpretation, and environmental education. Apr-Nov: Mon & Fri, 2nd & 4th Sats. Mandatory briefing and Access fee permit required ($3 daily, $15 annual); fee waived for holders of migratory bird stamps, golden age pass, golden access pass, and golden eagle pass. |
Canaan, Indiana |
Chief White Eye Trail This drive through the rolling hills, farmland and forests of the eastern portion of Jefferson County is magnificent during Spring and Fall. The Kremer House (1850) located in Canaan, is open by appointment and operated by The Canaan Restoration Council. |
812-866-7000 |
Hanover College Founded in 1827, this is the oldest private four-year college in Indiana. The breathtaking 630-acre campus overlooks the Ohio River Valley and features thirty buildings of Georgian architectural design. Take the scenic drive through campus, or contact the Public Relations Office for guided campus tours. |
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Madison Main Street Program |
Mainstreet Business District Madison’s downtown district includes a thriving and revitalized shopping area - offering vintage quilts and antiques, gourmet foods, clothing, arts and crafts. Madison’s Main Street was one of three model demonstration cities for a Main Street pilot project developed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. |
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Ohio River and Riverfront Park Madison’s scenic riverfront park offers a gazebo, brick walkways, lights and benches to view the Ohio River. Also home to several open air festivals, and frequent stops of the American Queen, Delta Queen and Mississippi Queen. Public boat launching facilities are available all year. |
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1415 North Gate Road |
Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery et on the bluffs overlooking the Ohio River and adjacent to Clifty Falls State Park. The cemetery is a beautiful tribute to the veterans of the State of Indiana. Encompassing more than 120 acres, the cemetery allows burial space for more than 40,000 in-ground burials and 2000 spaces in the columbarium wall. Open daily - sunrise to sunset.
Office hours: 8am - 4:30pm Mon-Fri |
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One mile west of town with entrances on State Road 56 and 62. |
Clifty Falls State Park Considered one of the State’s prettiest parks. Clifty Falls offers over 1300 lush acres with scenic overlooks, 70 foot rock gorges, seven waterfalls, nature center, picnic area, swimming pool, and campground. Hikers can enjoy trails ranging from 3/4 mile-easy, to 3 miles-rugged. Located high on a bluff is Clifty Inn offering hotel. Restaurant and meeting space. Open year round.Admission charged Mar-Oct |
301 East Main Street |
Madison Art Club Gallery New exhibits every 30-45 days. Local artwork for sale Hours:
Monday - Saturday 10am-6pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm |
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North Broadway & Main Street |
Broadway Fountain Broadway Fountain The fountain was originally cast in iron and exhibited at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876. Purchased by a Madison Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and presented to the City of Madison in 1886. The fountain was recast in bronze as a community Bicentennial project in 1976. |
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Underground Railroad We invite you to explore the history of the Underground Railroad in Southeast Indiana. The routes traveled by the runaway slaves and the locations of the safe houses that hid them from danger are all but invisible to us now. Learning about the people and places that constituted Southeast Indiana’s trails to freedom, however, will help you “see” the Underground Railroad. Three tours through 15 southeast Indiana counties. Booklet available for purchase in July. |
518 Green Road |
Hilltop Taxi Night life? No problem. Parking? No issue. Convenient quick pickup 24hrs a day. |
859-760-5806
812-427-3338 |
Esquire Carriage Services Full Service Carriage Company. Whatever the occasion, make it memorable. Meander thru the streets with a horse and escort. Enjoy the Scenic Ohio River as you pass by historic homes and attractions. Every weekend - Friday evening, all day Saturday, Sunday afternoon. Leaves from Ohio Theater or Churchhill Cigars both on East Main Street. |
3386 So 225 W |
Elegant Carriages Carriage and wagon rides for any special event & weddings. |
812-756-4168 |
Broomtail Carriage Company |
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A Step Back in Time Tours of the historical, legends, lore and haunted history. Scheduled weekend events and pre-arranged private tours. |
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African Methodist Episcopal (AME)Church The 1850 AME Church building, one of the oldest buildings of its kind in the U.S., commemorates Madison’s important Underground Railroad heritage. It is one of a rare group of nationally recognized, privately-owned, pre-Civil war buildings associated with the city’s early, free African-American community. Owned and operated by Historic Madison, Inc. Tours available by advance appointment only.
Admission: $3:00, Children free. |
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Historic Eleutherian College (National Historic Landmark) This majestic stone classroom and chapel building was completed in 1855. Est. in 1848, the college’s rich history includes association with the Underground Railroad, Neil’s Creek Anti-Slavery Society and the Civil War. This early American institution of higher learning was established on the principal of equal education to all, regardless of gender or race. Pre-civil War site, educating all races and genders, established by abolitionists. A National designated Underground Railroad Site. National Historic Landmark. Eleutherian & Lyman Hoyt Visitors Center open Mon-Sat 10am-4pm
Admission: $3.00 |
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Ben Schroeder Saddletree Factory Visit America’s only restored 19th century saddletree factory. See antique powered machines spin into action. Demonstrations, tour and exhibits show how the Schroeder family made saddle frames, clothespins and other products. Owned and operated by Historic Madison, Inc. Open mid Apr-Oct: Sat and Sun 1pm-4:30pm, Mon 10am-4:30pm.
Admission: Adults $3 |
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217 W. Second Street |
Lanier-Schofield House Built circa 1816 in the Federal Style, this is believed to be the first two-story tavern house in Madison. Maintained by the Indiana Masonic Lodge. Open Apr-Oct: Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat, 10am-4: 30pm, Sun 1pm-4pm, closed Tue & Wed. Special group arrangements can be made.
Admission: Adults $3.00, Couple $5.00, Children free. |
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Jefferson County Historical Society - Madison Railroad Station Opened in 1895 and noted for its Octagonal Waiting Room surmounted by stained glass windows. Filled with artifacts and displays devoted to railroad history. Open daily first weekend of May through end of Oct. Mon-Sat 10am-4: 30pm. Open weekdays only Nov through late Apr. Mon-Fri 10am-4: 30pm
Admission: $2.00, children free. $2, children free. |
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Jefferson County Historical Society Museum features changing exhibits and artifacts of local history, including Civil War, Steamboating, Stone House and Victorian Parlor permanent exhibits. Research Library open on Wednesdays. Gift Shop. Mon-Sat, 10am-4:30pm.
Admission: $2.00, children free. $2, children free. |
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Francis Costigan House CLOSED FOR RESTORATION Built by Madison’s most prominent architect and master builder, Costigan for his family residence. A masterpiece in Greek Revival townhouse architecture, the design blends massive and complex architectural elements in a limited space. Owned and operated by Historic Madison, Inc. Open mid-Apr-Oct, Mon 10am-4:30pm, Sat and Sun 1pm-4:30pm.
Admission: Adults $3.00, Children free. |
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Dr. William Hutchings Office The late nineteenth century office and hospital of this horse-and-buggy doctor contains most of the original equipment and family furnishings. Owned and operated by Historic Madison, Inc. Open Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 1:15 -4:30; Mon & Sat 10-4:30pm; Sun 1-4:30pm
Admission: $3, Children Free |
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Jeremiah Sullivan House Considered Madison’s first mansion, built in 1818, this stately federal structure was home to one of Madison’s most distinguished leaders. Sullivan and his family lived in the home for over seventy years. Owned and operated by Historic Madison, Inc. Open Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 1:15 -4:30; Mon & Sat 10-4:30pm; Sun 1-4:30pm
Admission: Adults $3.00, Children free. |
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Lanier Mansion Gardens Formal Gardens to the South of the Mansion recreate the late-nineteenth century appearance of this section of the property, with authentic plant materials and other landscape features. Open year-round dawn to dusk. |
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Lanier Mansion (National Historic Landmark) Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1994, this 1844 Greek Revival mansion was designed by architect Francis Costigan for financier and railroad magnate James F.D. Lanier. Recent restoration made possible largely by funding from private sources - has recaptured the Mansions 19th century splendor. Features 1844 Greek Revival home of James F.D. Lanier, gift shop, recreated formal gardens, public restrooms. The Mansion, referred to as the “crown jewel” of Madison’s Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark. Open year round, program tours available at regular intervals between 9am & 4pm. Adults $4, seniors $3.50, children $2 Admission charged |

























































