Madison Historic District - Bounded roughly by Egan Ave. (both sides), Washington, 4th and 7th Streets
John C. Green Art Studio,111 S Egan Ave,☏ +1 605-256-3610.John Green is a local artist who is acclaimed nationally for his realistic paintings of wildlife, rural areas, and people.
Lake County Museum,221 NE 8th St,☏ +1 605-256-5308.It exhibits objects of cultural, developmental, and historical value of the Lake County area from the mid-1800s to the present.
Lake Herman and Lake Madison.Madison sits between these two lakes. Lake Herman has a state park near it for hiking, picnics, camping, etc. Swimming, fishing, and water sports are available at both lakes.
Dakota Cinema,1427 NW 2nd St,☏ +1 605-256-4981.Theatre showing two movies every night, usually at 7:15PM and 7:30PM. Also occasional matinees or midnight showings of popular movies.
Cherry Lanes,1413 NW 2nd St,☏ +1 605-256-4954.Bowling alley. Galactic bowling on weekends, lanes and whole establishment available for rent. Call for availability--must work around league scheduling.
44.0058-97.16791Prairie Village(Threshing Jamboree),45205 SD Highway 34,☏ +1 605-256-3644.A "living museum," Prairie Village boasts over 40 antique-filled buildings, including Lawrence Welk Opera House, sod and log houses, a country school, churches, one of the last remaining chapel roadcars and agricultural displays. Surrounded by two miles of railroad track which can be ridden every Saturday at 2PM. Or take a ride on one of the last remaining steam-powered carousels. Biggest event of the year and best time to go is during the annual Threshing Jamboree at the end of the summer.
Madison Golf and Country Club,SD 34 & 81 W,☏ +1 605-256-3991.Located just west of Madison near Prairie Village and Lake Herman. This course is an 18-hole regulation length private golf course. It features 6,162 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The Madison Country Club golf course opened in 1946.
Four Seasons Flea Market,223 N Egan Ave,☏ +1 605-256-6696.Flea market situated in downtown Madison. Interesting place to visit because it sells items from all generations--clothing and jewelry from all generations, records, movies, knick knacks, as well as a collection of Avon makeup.
Jewelry Clinic,109 W Center St #1,☏ +1 605-256-3183.Small jewelry clinic--watch, clock, and jewelry repair, resizing, etc. Also sells beautiful handmade jewelry and an assortment of clocks.
El Vaquero,222 NE 2nd St,☏ +1 605-427-0084.Widely acknowledged by locals as the best restaurant in town. Serves authentic Mexican food at reasonable prices. The decor is also charming--booths, tables, and chairs are handpainted in a Mexican folk-art style.
Second Street Diner,610 S Washington Ave,☏ +1 605-256-4441.All-American food, 1950s-themed diner. Sandwiches, burgers, excellent malts and pie, and more.