Journey #26185 Wisconsin, USA 🇺🇸 When: October 13-20, 2026Spots Available: 4Cost: US$175 (FFI fee) + host club's program fee TBD Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin, a city built across an isthmus between two sparkling lakes, known for its blend of political history, vibrant culture, and Midwestern warmth. Itinerary Highlights: Wisconsin State Capitol – Explore the magnificent granite building that anchors the city, with panoramic views from its rotunda. Dane County Farmers' Market – Stroll the largest producer-only farmers' market in the US, ringing the Capitol Square. International Crane Foundation – Discover conservation efforts protecting the world's crane species in their natural habitat. Olbrich Botanical Gardens (GLEAM) – Wander through the spectacular GLEAM light exhibition set among lush gardens. Wisconsin Governor's Mansion – Step inside the historic residence overlooking Lake Mendota. Effigy Mounds – Visit ancient Native American earthworks near Lake Mendota, connecting with centuries of heritage. Most importantly, Ambassadors will experience the meaningful people-to-people connections forged by sharing homes, stories, and lives — discovering that friendship can bridge cultures, communities, and borders. If you are interested in this Journey, please submit an Ambassador Application form to Jane Pattison at [email protected] Journey Coordinator: Jane Pattison - [email protected] Love of history, lakes, and small-town charm? Then this journey 🦅🌾 might be for you! Join us in Madison, Wisconsin — wander the Farmers' Market, glow through Olbrich's GLEAM lights, walk ancient Effigy Mounds, and step inside the Governor's Mansion. One unforgettable adventure. 💛
