By Isaac Alter and Avery Aurand
Lucky University of Wisconsin-Madison fraternities have secured locations on the shore of Lake Mendota. Listen to how these groups utilize all the lake has to offer.
Lake life Terrace tour
By Joelle Stewart and Noa Rubnitz
Whether it’s finishing a homework assignment or jumping in the lake, we asked folks what their favorite part about Memorial Union Terrace was and how Lake Mendota affected their experience.
Water activities on the Bucky List
By Noa Rubnitz
Among the 50 things to do before you graduate, the Bucky List includes five challenge on Lake Mendota. Are you up for it?
What you should know about fishing on Mendota
By Jonathan Mills
Whether it’s your first time casting a line or if you consider yourself an avid angler, there’s some things you need to know about fishing on Lake Mendota
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Get outside with Hoofers
By Montana Leggett and Jordan Haag
Memorial Union and the Terrace may be Wisconsin summer icons on land, but Hoofers is part of what makes them icons on Lake Mendota. Hoofers even goes beyond Lake Mendota to include numerous other clubs which have given students memories to last a lifetime.
UW-Madison’s water-based sport clubs emphasize community service
By Isaiah De los Santos
Not every campus is nestled with major lakes around it, or has people willing to actively maintain that resource, but the University of Wisconsin-Madison boasts just that. Continue reading “UW-Madison’s water-based sport clubs emphasize community service”
Student life out on the waters of Lake Mendota and Monona
By Jordan Haag
UW-Madison students spend tons of their summertime out on Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. These lakes are the perfect place for students to cool off, hang out and relax after a busy year. Click on the picture below to check out the fun moments that students have had on two of Madison’s lakes!
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Charter boats showcasing Madison’s lakes
By Jordan Haag
Two charter boat companies provide a lake life on Madison’s Lake Mendota and Lake Monona to showcase the city from the water. Betty Lou Cruise and Pontoon Porch bring large groups of people out on the water, so they are able to enjoy their summers with friends and family.
Map of lakes and beaches on Mendota, Monona and Wingra
By Megan Janssen
Beaches… in Madison, Wisconsin? They do in fact exist! Madison has some of the best beaches and parks located right on the lakes. Let us know in comments which is your favorite!
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12 things to enjoy around Madison’s lakes
By Isaiah De los Santos
Concerts? Bird watching? Ice cream? The lakes of Madison have a little something for everyone. Here are some things to put on your to-do list.
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