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At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

Expedia has 6 inexpensive motels in Madison.

While you’re sightseeing, explore the university campus and entertainment choices. Those who’ve visited Madison speak highly of its shops and lakeside setting. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Mendota, Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Olin Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison Children’s Museum and University of Wisconsin Geology Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Wisconsin Union Theater.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Madison to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Madison are January, April, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 24 cm of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Madison to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), which is located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.