What’s So Special About State Street?

It’s one of the most iconic streets in Madison, the artery that connects the UW-Madison campus with the greater downtown area — State Street. It’s been a staple of Madison’s nightlife, retail, and culture for decades. And just about every Madisonian has their own cherished memories of State Street. And as our city continues to rapidly grow and change, how does State Street keep up? Host Bianca Martin digs into the past and future of State Street with Cap Times features reporter Ashley Rodriguez and City Cast Madison executive producer Hayley Sperling.  📰 Check out Ashley’s full feature on State Street here. 👋 Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email [email protected]. We’re also on Instagram!  📧 You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the Madison Minutes morning newsletter.  🏠 Get more from City Cast Madison when you become a City Cast Madison Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events, and more. Join the City Cast Madison Neighbors program! Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this December 10th episode: Aura Frames - Get $35 off the Carver Mat frame with Promo Code CITYCAST Alliance Francaise de Milwaukee Jones Dairy Farm