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September 21-27, 2008
Tour Summary:
Sunday: Afternoon arrival and welcome reception at the Country Inn and Suites, Madison Southwest.
Monday: Morning bike ride to New Glarus with a picnic lunch stop / spend the afternoon strolling the town known as “Little Switzerland” or bike along the Sugar River trail / dinner at the New Glarus Hotel featuring specialty entrées and desert fondue / overnight at the Chalet Landhaus Inn.
Tuesday: Bike to Mineral Point / optional ride extension through Yellowstone Lake State Park / café lunch in Blanchardville / enjoy dinner on your own in Mineral Point at a small restaurant or inn / overnight at the Comfort Inn or at a premier stay option.
Wednesday: Spend the day in Mineral Point / tour Pendarvis and the oldest train depot in Wisconsin / browse shops and art galleries and their 1840’s stone building architecture / take an optional bike ride in the surrounding country-side / attend a presentation by a local artist / dinner featuring local specialties / overnight at the Comfort Inn or at a premier stay option.
Thursday: Bike to Barneveld with a stop at the Hollandale Grocery for custom-made sandwiches / lunch at a community supported agriculture (CSA) farm / spend the afternoon wine tasting at the Botham Vineyards / overnight at Deer Valley Lodge.
Friday: Morning bike ride to Mt. Horeb / lunch and tour of Grumpy Troll brewery / afternoon in Mt. Horeb or extend your bike ride back to Madison / evening “Friday night” fish fry / overnight at the Country Inn and Suites, Madison Southwest.
Saturday: Morning visit to the Madison farmers market on Capital Square / afternoon “goodbyes” and departure.
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