Nautilus Point Park
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About the Location
A Little Green Oasis
Tucked away on the west side of Madison, Wisconsin, Nautilus Point Park offers a piece of serenity amid the urban landscape. This cozy 4.83-acre pocket of greenery sits at the northeast corner of Nautilus Drive and Mineral Point Road, providing a welcome breath of fresh air for both neighbors and passersby.
This intimate park is maintained by the City of Madison Parks Division, ensuring it remains a pleasant retreat for everyone who stops by.
Fun for the Little Ones
Kids will enjoy the park's playground, which has been earmarked for some much-needed updates. Like most playground equipment that typically serves a community for about 20-30 years, these upgrades will breathe new life into this popular feature and create an even better play experience for the neighborhood children.
Your Nearby Nature Fix
What makes Nautilus Point Park special is its accessibility - nestled right next to residential areas, it's an excellent spot to decompress after a long day, let the kids burn off some energy, or simply enjoy a quick outdoor moment without traveling far from home.
As one of Madison's public green spaces, this modest park plays an important role in maintaining the quality of life that makes this city so livable. It's not the biggest or flashiest park around, but sometimes the best things come in small packages.
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North and South Seafood & Smokehouse
0.3 miles6604 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705
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Sake Sushi
0.4 miles6654 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705
All-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant serving fresh sushi, sashimi, and hibachi dishes with attentive service.
Delaney's Steak Seafood Wine
0.4 miles449 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI 53719
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