Andy’s guidebook Mineral Point
Food scene
Red Rooster Cafe
158 High StGood spot in town to get some breakfast.
Tony's Tap
10 Commerce StreetGood place to grab a burger and fires. They have a fresh fry also.
Midway Bar and Grill
140 High StBeverage and pizza.
Café 43 coffeehouse
43 High StreetNeed a spot to relax by a fire and get a coffee.
Like cheese stop in and get some fresh cheese. Mornings are best to stop by. Cash only.
Hooks Cheese Co
320 Commerce StLike cheese stop in and get some fresh cheese. Mornings are best to stop by. Cash only.
Sightseeing
The picturesque cluster of stone buildings that make up Pendarvis Historic Site today were originally constructed by Cornish immigrants who settled in the area during the early 1800s. They were preserved through the efforts of life and business partners Bob Neal and Edgar Hellum.
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Pendarvis
114 Shakerag StThe picturesque cluster of stone buildings that make up Pendarvis Historic Site today were originally constructed by Cornish immigrants who settled in the area during the early 1800s. They were preserved through the efforts of life and business partners Bob Neal and Edgar Hellum.
MINERAL POINT RAILROAD SOCIETY
The Mineral Point depot was built in 1856 from local materials, and has survived to become the oldest depot in Wisconsin. The Mineral Point Railroad Society was formed in 2000 to further the restoration of Mineral Point's historic railroad depot, and to promote historic preservation and community awareness through related historical activities. Once the restoration was completed, the depot reopened to the public as a railroad museum on September 2nd, 2004.
Mineral Point Railroad Museum
11 Commerce StreetMINERAL POINT RAILROAD SOCIETY
The Mineral Point depot was built in 1856 from local materials, and has survived to become the oldest depot in Wisconsin. The Mineral Point Railroad Society was formed in 2000 to further the restoration of Mineral Point's historic railroad depot, and to promote historic preservation and community awareness through related historical activities. Once the restoration was completed, the depot reopened to the public as a railroad museum on September 2nd, 2004.
The Mineral Point Historical Society (MPHS) is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the unique history of Mineral Point, located in the Driftless Area of southwest Wisconsin. Our headquarters is the beautiful 19th century Italianate mansion and grounds known as Orchard Lawn.
We offer tours of this estate, sponsor events and programs for our community throughout the year and rent our facilities for private events, especially weddings.
Orchard Lawn
234 Madison StThe Mineral Point Historical Society (MPHS) is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the unique history of Mineral Point, located in the Driftless Area of southwest Wisconsin. Our headquarters is the beautiful 19th century Italianate mansion and grounds known as Orchard Lawn.
We offer tours of this estate, sponsor events and programs for our community throughout the year and rent our facilities for private events, especially weddings.
Mineral Point Unleashed Dog Park
3000 Business Park RoadFree dog park
Visit our local National Natural Landmark - Open year 'round for guided tours of this beautiful natural limestone cave. Walking tours follow paved, lighted walkways on a stroll that is easy for all ages.
2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd
2975 Cave of the Mounds RoadVisit our local National Natural Landmark - Open year 'round for guided tours of this beautiful natural limestone cave. Walking tours follow paved, lighted walkways on a stroll that is easy for all ages.
The 40-mile Military Ridge State Trail, in Iowa and Dane counties, connects Dodgeville and Madison by way of an 1855 military route between Verona and Dodgeville. The trail runs along the southern borders of Governor Dodge and Blue Mound state parks passing by agricultural lands, woods, wetlands and prairies.
Military Ridge Trail
5581 Co Hwy YZThe 40-mile Military Ridge State Trail, in Iowa and Dane counties, connects Dodgeville and Madison by way of an 1855 military route between Verona and Dodgeville. The trail runs along the southern borders of Governor Dodge and Blue Mound state parks passing by agricultural lands, woods, wetlands and prairies.
City/town information
SPEND A DRIFTLESS WEEKEND
IN MINERAL POINT
Take in the historic architecture reminiscent of a Cornish village, galleries, artist studios, delicious food, specialty shops and antique stores.
Relax in a cozy cottage, quiet lodge, charming guest house, historic hotel, or even a comfy coach house – Mineral Point’s unique lodging spaces offer peaceful accommodations in a restful, rural setting.
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Mineral Point
SPEND A DRIFTLESS WEEKEND
IN MINERAL POINT
Take in the historic architecture reminiscent of a Cornish village, galleries, artist studios, delicious food, specialty shops and antique stores.
Relax in a cozy cottage, quiet lodge, charming guest house, historic hotel, or even a comfy coach house – Mineral Point’s unique lodging spaces offer peaceful accommodations in a restful, rural setting.
Public Pool
The Mineral Public Point Pool.
Our municipal pool is one of the real gems of our community, providing hours of summer fun for the whole family. The Olympic size pool was completed in 1937, built as a WPA project using stone from houses that were being dismantled on Shake Rag Street. Call 608.987.2175 (summer hours) for more information.
PRICES
Daily Pass:
$4.00 - Good for afternoon and night session.
Family Passes:
Resident $100.00
Non-Resident $140.00
Student Pass:
Resident $40.00
Non-Resident $55.00
Senior Pass:
$30.00
Lap Swim or Aerobics:
$2.00 per day or free with a pass.
Mineral Point Public Pool
The Mineral Public Point Pool.
Our municipal pool is one of the real gems of our community, providing hours of summer fun for the whole family. The Olympic size pool was completed in 1937, built as a WPA project using stone from houses that were being dismantled on Shake Rag Street. Call 608.987.2175 (summer hours) for more information.
PRICES
Daily Pass:
$4.00 - Good for afternoon and night session.
Family Passes:
Resident $100.00
Non-Resident $140.00
Student Pass:
Resident $40.00
Non-Resident $55.00
Senior Pass:
$30.00
Lap Swim or Aerobics:
$2.00 per day or free with a pass.
Golfing
Welcome to Dodge Point Country Club where our owners and staff are committed to improving your golf experience while maintaining the small town friendly atmosphere that you expect from your local country club. You will see the improvements both inside and outside the doors of the clubhouse year after year. We’re very excited for the construction of the new cart shed and cart path project that will be continued on holes 2 and 16. Both projects will be completed early this Spring. The paving of all gravel cart paths throughout the course have been a great addition as we look forward to the continued upgrades in order to make Dodge Point Country Club the best course in Southwest Wisconsin. Dodge Point Country Club’s Staff would like to thank all members and patrons that have aided in the recent success of “The Club.” Your support will continue to make Dodge Point Country Club one of the elite golf courses in Southwestern Wisconsin. Whether you want to play a round of golf, grab a bite to eat, or just have a drink at the bar, come in and experience the approachable ambiance of Dodge Point Country Club.
Dodge Point Country Club
1771 County Rd YdWelcome to Dodge Point Country Club where our owners and staff are committed to improving your golf experience while maintaining the small town friendly atmosphere that you expect from your local country club. You will see the improvements both inside and outside the doors of the clubhouse year after year. We’re very excited for the construction of the new cart shed and cart path project that will be continued on holes 2 and 16. Both projects will be completed early this Spring. The paving of all gravel cart paths throughout the course have been a great addition as we look forward to the continued upgrades in order to make Dodge Point Country Club the best course in Southwest Wisconsin. Dodge Point Country Club’s Staff would like to thank all members and patrons that have aided in the recent success of “The Club.” Your support will continue to make Dodge Point Country Club one of the elite golf courses in Southwestern Wisconsin. Whether you want to play a round of golf, grab a bite to eat, or just have a drink at the bar, come in and experience the approachable ambiance of Dodge Point Country Club.