Madison Shortcuts

Welcome to Madison! Whether you are visiting or live here, the Madison Chamber has come up with a series of “shortcuts” on how to enjoy Madison based on your interests. Do you like adventure and physical activity? Check out Mad-venture. Want to just take it slow? Try Leisurely Madison. If you love to taste the local flavor, read The Madison Foodie. Really want to chill out? Read Madi-Zen for some ways to relax in town. The Chamber will be adding to these, but if you have any suggestions, please email us at Chamber@madisonct.com!

Eco-Friendly Madison (A Madison Adventure)

Oct 16, 2018 | Eco-Friendly, Madison Shortcuts

By Eileen Banisch The beauty of nature is evident in Madison year-round, but we really shine in the warm weather months. The obvious first stop here is Hammonasset Beach State Park. Encompassing over 900 acres of meadows, picnic grounds, biking and walking trails, a...

Mad-venture (A Madison Shortcut)

Feb 15, 2018 | Adventure, Madison Shortcuts

By David Anderson If your impression of Madison is that of a sleepy little suburban town where the only time people are outside is to mow their lawns on the weekend, I have a surprise for you. Madison is quite possibly the “Coolest Outdoor Town in Connecticut”!...

Leisurely Madison (A Madison Shortcut)

Feb 15, 2018 | Leisure, Madison Shortcuts

By Joan Horton The fast pace of holiday season changes into sudden slowdown that is first appreciated, and then drifts into our quiet winter moments. Our resolutions almost forgotten make us wonder what’s next. So, as Joan Rivers used to say, “Can we talk?” Let’s...

Madi-Zen (A Madison Shortcut)

Feb 15, 2018 | Adventure

By Robyn Wolcott Some days, I want to be testing my agility on a mountain bike or a stand-up paddleboard. Other days, I just need some Zen. If you’re feeling the latter, here’s a day to help you relax, recharge, and clear your head in Madison, CT (or as I’m calling...

The Madison Foodie (A Madison Shortcut)

Feb 14, 2018 | Food, Madison Shortcuts

By Charon Squitiero Whether for a quick stop while traveling on I-95 or for an extended stay, Madison has you covered. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, apps, dessert or drinks for every palate and lifestyle. 🌞 - Breakfast ⚓- Lunch 🍴 - Dinner 🍷- Bar 👣 - Grab & Go 😎 -...