2002 Historic State Street Walking Tour 10 am every second Saturday! $5 July 13 August 10 September 14 October 12 free for members of the Madison Trust for Historic Preservation Meet on corner of State, Carroll, and Mifflin, near the Madison Childrens Museum. Join informed guides from the Madison Trust for Historic Preservation for a fresh look at historic State Street, where commerce has ...

A History of the City of Madison Courtesy of Historic Madison, Inc. P.O. Box 2721 Madison, WI 53701 The four lakes region was formed by the glaciers when they retreated about 13, 000 years ago. Between 300 and 1, 300 AD Native American mound builders occupied the area. Of the thousands of effigy mounds that once surrounded the lakes only a few remain to remind us of this unique culture. By the ...