Wisconsin Legends and Lore: Picnic Point, Madison

By JOHN GESSNER, Staff Writer
Posted 8/21/25

The site is known by several names but the most common for the peninsula that juts out into Madison’s Lake Mendota is Picnic Point. Officially, it is the Lakeshore Nature Preserve, owned by the …

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