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Madison continues to be one of the best cities in America. For more information please visit www.visitmadison.com or www.madison.com.

#4 MSN Real Estate 2008 Best Bargain Market
MSN Real Estate, June, 2008

Top Ten Best Places for Families
Richard Florida and the Creative Class Exchange, May, 2008

#8 in 100 Best Places to Raise a Family
Best Life, May, 2008

Nation's Smartest City
bizjournals, April, 2008

Best Teeth in America!
Men's Health, April, 2008

One of the Top Ten Best Outdoor-Oriented Towns
Yahoo! Real Estate, Fall, 2007

UW-Madison Ranked "America's Hottest Big State School"
Kaplan/Newsweek "How to Get Into College Guide", Summer, 2007

One of the Ten Most Livable Cities in the United States
2007 Places Rated Almanac, Spring, 2007

Best Place to Educate Your Child - Madison Area is #2
Forbes, December, 2007

Madison Rated One of 9 Cities Where Dogs Rule
Dog Fancy, October, 2007

Madison Ranked One of Ten Best Markets for Women in Business
bizjournals, August, 2007

Madison Rated A 5-Star Business Opportunity Metro
Expansion Management, August, 2007

Madison Rated One of Five Perfect College Towns
Smarter Travel, August, 2007

One of the 30 Best Towns in America
Outside, August, 2007

Middleton Rated Best Place in America to Live
Money, August, 2007

Dane County Farmers' Market Named Best in Nation
EatingWell, August, 2007

Madison Ranked One of World's Top Startup Hubs
Fast Company, July, 2007

Madison Area Rated One of the Nation's 10 Top Metros for Income Growth
Bizjournals, June, 2007

One of the Nation's 25 Best Cities in Which to Live
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, June, 2007

#1 Walking City
Prevention, April, 2007

One of the Ten Most Eco-Friendly Cities in the United States
Country Home, April, 2007