Rain garden
Rain garden is a garden in Dane, Wisconsin. Access is restricted and requires permission. Rain garden is situated nearby to the park Bison Prairie Gateway, as well as near Odana Hills East Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Spring Tavern and Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House.
Old Spring Tavern
Historic building
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Spring Tavern was built as a stopping place in 1854 on the Madison-Monroe stagecoach road. The city of Madison, Wisconsin has grown around the old Greek Revival-styled building and in 1974 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Old Spring Tavern is situated 1 mile east of Rain garden.
Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House
House
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, commonly referred to as Jacobs I, is a single-family home at 441 Toepfer Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House is situated 1 mile northeast of Rain garden.
Plough Inn
Guest house
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plough Inn is a stone and brick structure built in 1853 southwest of what was then Madison, Wisconsin. The building served as an inn for travelers on the road heading southwest for the lead-mining region. Plough Inn is situated 1 mile northeast of Rain garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Fitchburg.
Shorewood Hills
Village
Photo: Motorrad-67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of Madison and Lake Mendota, it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shorewood Hills is situated 2 miles north of Rain garden.
Fitchburg
Town
Fitchburg is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 29,609 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb south of Madison and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Fitchburg is situated 3½ miles southeast of Rain garden.
Middleton Junction
Hamlet
The Town of Middleton is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The Town of Middleton borders the cities of Middleton and Madison on the east. Middleton Junction is situated 4 miles west of Rain garden.
Rain garden
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.0465° or 43° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
-89.45449° or 89° 27′ 16″ westOperator
Friends of Lake WingraOpen location code
86MG2GWW+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1492794474OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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