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The Monona East Side area of the Madison, WI region still maintains its original resort community soul. Nestled on the eastern shore of Lake Monona, we're a waterfront community with numerous outdoor recreational opportunities including beautiful bike trails, canoeing, kayaking and sailing, recreational boating and fishing and we have a thriving urban corridor on Monona Drive. We're known for our ethnic restaurants and quaint cafes, a phenomenal civic campus made up of a community pool, beautiful parks, a community center, senior center and one of the best libraries in the State of Wisconsin. We welcome you to contact us so we can send you some information on all we have to offer!
Region Characteristics
Urban / City
Rural
Nearby military base
Suburban / Large Community
College Town
Lively downtown business center
Commuter Town
Coastal community
Area Amenities
Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
Access To Green Space
Fairs & Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Bike Paths
Fishing
Running Paths
Beach
Golf Course
Shopping
Boating
Hiking
Skiing
Bowling
Hunting
Sporting Events
Casino
Indoor Swim Facilities
Tennis
Continuing Education
Lake
State Park
Dining/Nightlife
Movie Cinemas
Walking Paths
Exercise Facilities
National Park
Cultural Activities
Arts
Lectures
Museums
Ballet
Library
Symphony
Concerts
Live music series
Theater
Films
The Monona East Side area is renowned for its festivals and concert series on the shore of Lake Monona. The State Capitol building makes a beautiful backdrop for our Sunset Concert Series.
Public transportation
Bus
Rental cars
Train
Nearby major airport
Subway
VA transportation
Nearby cruise terminal
Taxi
Public bus service, numerous taxi services, an excellent network of paved biking trails and the Dane County Regional Airport is just minutes away.
Medical Facilities
Major Hospital
Wellness center
VA Hospital
Climate
Monthly Temperatures / Rain / Snow
Month
Low
Avg
High
Rain
Snow
Jan
6.4
F°
16.5
F°
26.6
F°
1.3
"
10.7
"
Feb
11.2
F°
21.7
F°
32.3
F°
1.2
"
9.7
"
Mar
22.6
F°
33.3
F°
43.9
F°
2.4
"
5.8
"
Apr
33.9
F°
45.6
F°
57.3
F°
3.7
"
1.7
"
May
44.8
F°
57.4
F°
70.0
F°
3.6
"
0.1
"
Jun
54.2
F°
66.7
F°
79.2
F°
4.4
"
0.0
"
Jul
58.9
F°
71.0
F°
83.1
F°
4.2
"
0.0
"
Aug
56.7
F°
68.8
F°
80.8
F°
4.2
"
0.0
"
Sep
48.0
F°
60.5
F°
73.1
F°
3.5
"
0.0
"
Oct
36.7
F°
48.9
F°
61.1
F°
2.5
"
0.3
"
Nov
25.7
F°
35.2
F°
44.8
F°
2.6
"
2.3
"
Dec
13.2
F°
22.4
F°
31.6
F°
1.8
"
11.5
"
Wisconsin is made up of four distinct seasons and residents of our area take advantage of recreational activities year round.
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Tornadoes
Volcanoes
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Monona, WI
Monona, Wisconsin cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:
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Senior Assistance in
Monona, WI
Monona, Wisconsin offers the following assistance for seniors:
Elder-care facilities
Meals on Wheels
Van services for seniors
Home care
Senior center
Visiting nurses
Job or Volunteer Opportunities
Numerous volunteer and job opportunities exist in our community and the Monona Senior Center is the best resource for finding employment opportunities in our area.
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