Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

Experience the remarkable energy of Monona Terrace, a unique gathering place with captivating lakeside ambience, in beautiful downtown Madison.

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    (608) 261-4000

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    mononaterrace.com

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    Convention Center

Address

1 John Nolen Dr (Martin Luther King Jr Blvd) Madison , WI 53703 United States

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jon accarrino

Monona Terrace (1937-1997) was based on a design by famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright . But controversy and debate caused the project to be delayed nearly 60 years. Wright died in 1959.

Alexander Smith

One of the most gorgeous convention centers in the world. Truly a gift to Madison.

77 Square

Stroll to the roof top for T’ai Chi, the free program encouraging people to connect the mind & body. For other local events at your fingertip, 24/7, download the 77 Square iPhone app, free! Read more

jena sebald

I've been here for weddings, events and for fun. It's beautiful!

Benjamin Szweda

Do the $5 tour ; buy tickets in the gift shop . Museum exhibits are a level below gift shop .

Burcu Bakioglu

The view is great, nice breezy terrace with live music .

Charlotte Grierson

Quiet place to chill and read books

Raja Shekhar

Lake view on summer days are awe some .

Stephanie

Otis Redding's plaque is on the far left side (if facing lake ) by cafe . Kinda hard to find if you.dont know!

Matthew Taub

Great location and architecture .

Geekazine.com - Jeffrey Powers

Go to the patio and look outside at lake Monona.

Mark Razz

Everyone has to agree that the outdoor patio is purty nice.

Tanya Sparks

This place is huge, beautiful views

Nicholas Thomas

Free Wifi & Great Views

Bob Delaney

IPMS/USA National Convention

Neil Ford

Great view of the Capitol Building !

Scott Uglow

Be nice to the kid working in the parking booth , that's me.

Will Weber

Terrace Town

Marie Anna

Was here Tuesday getting ready to talk to legislators.

Minh Nghi

It's a Frank Lloyd Wright building!

Sarah Rasmusen

Leave any conference early...because getting out of the parking lot BLOWS!!!!

Z

Avoid the parking lot stairwells furthest from the main building unless you like the smell of urine and disappointment.

Wendy Soucie

View the Frank Lloyd Wright photos in the hallways.

Ally M

Some decent views .

Robin Behrent

Dr.Jane Goodall :)

Jenaka Schwab

Couldn't be happier to be here.

Madison Ghosts

Do you know the Monona Terrace 's haunted history? Find out more at www.madisonghostwalks.com Read more

Alesha Bales

So pretty! Read more

Ovgu C. O.

The guided tour is informative but boring????. It has a great Monona Terrace view ????

Karlos Soto

Aquí conócenos cada año las mejores bicis del mundo

Jolie

Un lugar para relajarte y dejarte llevar. (Verano)

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