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This is the latest installment of It’s Still a Big World, our series on underrated destinations. “Where that white tower is just to the left… that’s where they found the canoes,” said Ho-Chunk Elder, ...

James Madison, the fourth president,  the "Father of the Constitution," co-authored The Federalist Papers, helped to establish a system of checks and balances for the federal government.

Long before I visited Madison, Wis., I overheard a conversation among three women that went something like this: Woman No. 1: “I’m from the Madison area.” Woman No. 2: “Oh, I love Madison.” Woman No.