About Us

With over 107,000 readers, and the only magazine with a large paid subscriber following, Madison Magazine has positioned itself as the market leader in editorially driven content for the reader who cares about the greater Madison area. With a long history of providing interesting coverage of local people, area events and home related edit, Madison Magazine continues to grow. Building on the existing strengths of arts, dining, habitat, business and health, the magazine prides itself on providing award winning service journalism that informs its readers on what to do, where to go and the how-to in managing their daily lives.

For 30 years, Madison Magazine has provided award winning service journalism that informs readers about the greater Madison area. Winners of numerous Milwaukee Press Club awards for photography, journalism and graphic design, the magazine received special recognition in 2006 with Brennan Nardi winning "Editor of the Year" and Tim Burton and his staff winning "Best overall Graphic Design". In addition, the magazine won its second and third national City Regional Magazine Association awards with a gold medal for its multi-media extension on "going green" in collaboration with WISC TV-3 and Channel3000.com. In 2007, Madison Magazine was awarded a bronze medal in the General Excellence category and a gold medal in the Multi-Media category by the City Regional Magazine Association. Madison Magazine was also a winner of seven Milwaukee Press Club awards, including "Best Single Cover Design". In 2008, Madison Magazine was nominated as a finalist for a CRMA award in the General Excellence category, and is a winner for two Milwaukee Press Club awards for "Best Overall Design" and "Best Single Cover Design" for the April 2008 magazine cover.

Madison Magazine is published monthly by Madison Magazine, Inc., with offices at 7025 W. Raymond Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53719

Phone: 608-270-3600
Fax: 608-270-3636

Elizabeth Murphy Burns, President
David S. Sanks, Vice President
Jenifer Winiger, Publisher

Madison Magazine, Inc. is affiliated with Television Wisconsin, Inc. (WISC-TV 3, Madison).

Family owned since 1956.


Where can I buy Madison Magazine?

Madison Magazine is available by subscription, and is on sale at hundreds of locations throughout the Madison area, including:

Madison Magazine can also be found on the following traditional newsstands in the Madison-area:

  • Barnes and Noble Booksellers
  • Bergmann’s Pharmacies
  • Border’s Bookstores
  • Copps’ Food Centers
  • Dick’s Supermarkets
  • Hy-Vee
  • Paradies Gift Shops
  • PDQ Stores
  • Pick’n Save Groceries
  • Piggly Wiggly Grocery Stores
  • Sentry Markets
  • University Bookstores
  • Waldenbooks
  • Walgreen’s Pharmacies
  • Whole Foods Market , 737 N. High Point Rd.
  • Woodman’s Food Markets

If you have any questions about where to find Madison Magazine, or would like to purchase single copies or back issues, please call 608-270-3622 or send a note to Tami McFarlane.

Be a part of Madison's premier city-regional magazine. If you would like to sell award-winning Madison Magazine at your retail location, please call 608-270-3622 or send a note to Tami McFarlane.

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