Wisconsin, known for its natural beauty, charming cities, and vibrant culture, offers a range of accessible attractions and activities for wheelchair users. Whether you’re exploring urban centers, enjoying outdoor adventures, or visiting cultural landmarks, Wisconsin provides inclusive opportunities for all travelers.
Wisconsin experiences varying weather conditions throughout the year. Consider renting an accessible vehicle or using local accessible transportation services. By planning ahead and utilizing accessible resources, wheelchair travelers can experience the best of Wisconsin’s hospitality and attractions.
Attractions
1. Milwaukee
- Milwaukee Art Museum: The museum is fully accessible with accessible parking, ramps, elevators, and wheelchair-accessible restrooms. Accessible tours and programs are available.
- Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes): The Domes are accessible with ramps and accessible pathways throughout the gardens.
- Discovery World: Accessible building entrances, elevators, and restrooms are available. The museum offers accessible exhibits and programs.
2. Madison
- Wisconsin State Capitol: The Capitol building is accessible with ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms. Guided tours are available, including accessible options.
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: The gardens are accessible with paved pathways and accessible entrances. Accessible restrooms are available.
3. Wisconsin Dells
- Dells Boat Tours (Upper Dells): Some boat tours offer accessible options with wheelchair lifts. Contact ahead for availability and details.
- Noah’s Ark Waterpark: The waterpark offers accessible parking, pathways, and some accessible attractions. Accessible changing facilities are available.
4. Green Bay
- Lambeau Field Stadium Tours: Accessible tours are available with elevator access to different levels. Accessible seating is also available for events.
- National Railroad Museum: The museum is accessible with ramps and elevators. Accessible parking and restrooms are available.
Outdoor Recreation
1. Devil’s Lake State Park: Accessible trails, including the Grottos Trail, and accessible picnic areas are available. Accessible parking and restrooms are provided.
2. Door County: Several parks and outdoor attractions offer accessible facilities and trails. Check specific parks for accessibility details.
