Many sites listed in other categories include reference material, especially Organizations and Community.
4Kids Treehouse -
- List of links to kid-friendly web sites.
4Teachers - Along the same lines as 4Kids, but for teachers.
Badger - State of Wisconsin information server.
Business Card Network - Online source for postings about business services.
City Guide: Beloit - Lycos' guide to Beloit. A page with comments and a list of sites they consider most important.
City Guide: Janesville - Lycos' guide to Janesville. A page with comments and a list of sites they consider most important.
City Guide: Madison -
- Lycos' guide to Madison. A page with comments and links to the sites they think are most important.
City Guide: Sun Prairie - Lycos' guide to Sun Prairie. A page with comments and links to the sites they think are most significant (quite a few are actually in Madison).
City.Net Madison -
- Excite's page devoted to Madison links.
The Daily Page -
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- The Isthmus weekly newspaper posts daily web updates. The Daily Page has many interesting and informative sections, including the best local movie listings.
Destination Baraboo -
- A Baraboo / Wisconsin Dells vacation planner, with information on lodging, camping, night-life, shopping, entertainment and lots more.
dairybulls.com - Information to support genetic management of dairy herds.
The Directory - Guide to local gay and lesbian resources.
Family Village - Internet-based information and resources for people with mental retardation and other disabilities and their families.
Fish Wisconsin - Comprehensively covers fishing news, regulations, records, maps.
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce - Provides information and support for individuals and companies thinking about moving to Dane County or expanding their business here.
InfoJunkies Anonymous -
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- Lots of links to national news, weather, business, sports and software sites, plus a local section.
Insurance News Network, Wisconsin - Information related to insurance in this state.
interactivebooks.com - References for writers and illustrators of children's books.
Internet Law Library - Not a local site, but a free resource.
Janesville Web - Janesville web guide.
The K.I.D.S. Report - Produced by K-12 students as a resource to others, supported by the Internet Scout Project in Madison.
Kirk's Paddlin' Page - Information resource on canoeing.
Lake Wingra in the Seventies -
- 1870s, that is. A fascinating look at everyday life in Madison during the late 19th Century. Written by Leslie Brooks Rowley and preserved by T.W. Rowley for genealogical research, this page is also interesting for its glimpse into local history. For instance, did you know Lake Wingra used to be called Dead Lake?
LionNet Wisconsin -
- State node of an international network of information about Lions Clubs.
Link-Here -
- An e-zine with Madison/national links and some articles.
Live 1 - Guide to local music in Milwaukee and Madison.
Macintosh Extensions Guide - Information about managing system extensions and control panels on Apple Macintosh computers.
Mad-City.com - Not to be confused with madcity.com -- this has classifieds listings and is asking for donations.
Madison Area Legal Resources -
Madison Bookstore Guide - Somewhat outdated but still informative.
MadisonDining On Line -
- Information on local restaurants and gourmet indulgences (cigars, wine, things like that). Includes searchable listing of yellow page entries.
The Madison Internet Pages - Another local web guide.
Madison Metro - Information about public transportation.
Madison: A Model City -
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- John Nolen's 1911 report to the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association. Includes the text and pictures, showing Nolen's fascinating insight into urban landscape planning.
Madison Music Online - Club calendar and band directory.
Madison on the Net - Also known as MadPages.
Madison Online -
- Guide to web sites, mostly local but with some national ones thrown in here and there.
Madison Restaurant Guide - Somewhat outdated information about Madison eateries, but still useful.
Madison's Alternative Page - A list of "alternative" sites, like acupuncture, wholistic medicine, etc.
Milwaukee Web - Links to Milwaukee web sites.
Money Magazine picks Madison the Best Place to Live -
Most on Madison - The home page for Madison Newspapers, Inc.
On Wisconsin - The home page for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
ONline Wisconsin - Electronic news publication of the UW-Madison School of Journalism.
Pastry World - A reference for pastry chefs with news, recipes, photos and more. Produced by local pastry whiz Kurt Walrath. He does things with chocolate that will make your head spin.
Science Savvy - Web site dedicated to explaining the how do you knows of science.
The Scout Report - The Scout Report is a weekly publication offering a selection of new and newly discovered Internet resources of interest to researchers and educators..
The Scout Report for Business and Economics - The target audience of the new Scout Report for Business & Economics is faculty, students, staff, and librarians in business and economics.
The Scout Report for Science and Engineering - The target audience of the new Scout Report for Science & Engineering is faculty, students, staff, and librarians in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering.
The Scout Report for Social Sciences - The target audience of the new Scout Report for Social Sciences is faculty, students, staff, and librarians in the social sciences.
The Scout Toolkit - Summaries and analysis about current and future network tools, as presented by the Internet Scout Project.
Senior Connect Database - List of Dane County programs of interest to older adults. A project of the East Madison/Monona Coalition of Aging, Inc. and the Dane County Department of Human Services.
Soundz - "The music nexus" provides information about music on the internet
South Central Wisconsin Library System - Home of SCLS and LINK, the Library Interchange Network.
Start Renting Magazine - Published on the web and on paper. A searchable listing of apartments in Madison and Milwaukee.
State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Bringing history to life.
State Street - The State Street Business Association.
Sustain Dane - A coalition of individuals and organizations promoting sustainability in the Madison and Dane County area of Wisconsin.
theDir - Also known as theDir-ectory. Searches through yellow page-style information on Dane County businesses.
UW-Madison, Electronic Library -
UW-Madison Health Point - The online information resource hosted by University Health Services (UHS).
The Why Files -
- An exploration of the science behind the news. Entertaining, educational and Madison-based. Produced by the National Institute for Science Education (NISE) at the UW.
WIbiz - This is a selection of links formerly known as the Southeastern Wisconsin Internet Pages. When it only claimed to cover the southeast part of the state, it didn't matter that it only listed a handful of Madison-area sites (outdated ones that don't work anymore at that).
Wisconline -
- Wisconsin events, attractions, maps, weather and almanac. Many opportunities for public involvement. Event listings updated weekly.
Wisconsin Business Centre - Also known as WiSbiz. Web guide to Wisconsin businesses.
The Wisconsin Centre - A guide to Wisconsin that is based in Minnesota.
Wisconsin GoverNet - This reference to finding out information about state representatives was produced by the UW student newspaper, the Daily Cardinal.
Wisconsin Guide - Wisconsin towns and cities, listing the phone numbers and addresses of restaurants, hotels and golf courses.
Wisconsin Initiative on Smoking and Health - Offers a free dining guide with more than 1,100 smoke-free restaurants in the state.
Wisconsin JobNet - Job openings filed with the DWD Job Service.
Wisconsin LINK - Network for state dairy farmers.
Wisconsin Men's Home Page - Links promoting men's issues.
Wisconsin Online -
- Not the same as the Wisconsin Online that runs Wisconline. Another web directory.
Wisconsin Pages - Providing links to Wisconsin web sites since January 1994.
World Wide Woodworking - Information resource on woodworking.
Yahoo's UW-Madison Index - More University of Wisconsin links than you can shake a stick at.