The City of Rio, WI
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The city of Rio is located in the state of Wisconsin in Columbia County and has a population of 971 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Rio is Madison, approximately 18 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Rio, including Arlington Inn Tavern, Casino Restaurant & Lounge, Hometown Cafe, L & V Country Bar & Grill and Homestead Bar & Grill. For a larger selection of Rio restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Rio Golf Courses, Amusement Parks, Ski Resorts and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Meadows of Six Mile Creek, Saddle Ridge Golf Club, Lake Windsor Golf Club (Blue/Red Course at Lake Windsor Golf Club), Little Amerricka and Sun Prairie Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Rio please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Rio:
- Madison Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
Rio, Wisconsin Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Rio
In the month of December, Rio experiences an average high temperature of 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 15 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.33 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Rio with daytime temperatures averaging 77 degrees in the summer, and 27 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Rio to receive an average of 1.18 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.91 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 102 degrees in the summer and as low as -36 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Rio should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 57 degrees, and nighttime lows of 38.
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Rio, Wisconsin Attractions
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Alliant Energy Center - Madison, The Alliant Energy Center of Dane County is a multi-building complex in Madison, Wisconsin. It comprises 164 acres of greenspace and includes the 255,000-square-foot Exhibition Hall, the 10,000 seat Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the 29-acre Willow Island, the 22,000-square-foot Arena, and nine modern agricultural exhibit buildings. The Center welcomes more than one million people attending more than 500 events annually, ranging from local meetings and banquets to large sporting events and major concerts.
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Bridges Golf Course, The - Madison, The Bridges Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Dane County Wisconsin. Built in 2000, this Madison course designed by Dan Feick is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 608-244-1822. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: 2702 Shopko Dr, Madison, WI 53704
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Chazen Museum of Art - Madison, The Chazen Museum of Art is an art museum located at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. It was known as the Elvehjem Museum of Art until 2005. The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit works of art and present related educational programs in support of the teaching, research, and public service mission of the university.
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Circus World Museum - Baraboo, The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin devoted to circus-related history. The museum, which features not only circus artifacts and exhibits, but also hosts daily live circus performances throughout the summer, is owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, and operated by the non-profit Circus World Museum Foundation. The museum was the major participant in the Great Circus Parade held from 1985 to 2005.
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Devil's Head Lodge - Merrimac, The Devil's Head Lodge is an 18 hole public golf course in Sauk County Wisconsin. designed by Arthur Johnson is open may 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 608-493-2251. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: S6330 Bluff Rd, Merrimac, WI 53561
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Devils Head Resort - Baraboo, Devil's Head Resort is a ski resort that is situated in the small town of Merrimac, WI.
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Door Creek Golf Course (Championship Course at Door Creek Golf Course) - Cottage Grove, The Door Creek Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Dane County Wisconsin. Built in 1990, this Cottage Grove course designed by Jim Bradt is open mar 15 to nov 15. For tee time information call the pro shop at 608-839-5656. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 4321 Vilas Rd, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
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Fairfield Hills Golf Course - Baraboo, The Fairfield Hills Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Sauk County Wisconsin. Built in 1997, this Baraboo course designed by Harold Spink is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 608-356-5524. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: E11345 N Reedsburg Rd, Baraboo, WI 53913
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Foxboro Golf Club - Oregon, The Foxboro Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Dane County Wisconsin. Built in 1988, this Oregon course designed by Eric Peterson is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 608-835-7789. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1020 Hwy MM, Oregon, WI 53575
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Glenway Municipal Golf Course - Madison, The Glenway Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Dane County Wisconsin. Built in 1927, this Madison course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 608-266-4737. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 3747 Speedway Rd, Madison, WI 53705
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Rio, Wisconsin Hotels
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Rio, Wisconsin Restaurants
This is a list of Rio Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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