Pyle Center

The meeting will be held at the Pyle Center in downtown Madison, on the shores of Lake Mendota. The Pyle Center is located on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and is just blocks from State Street with numerous eating venues and is less than a 5-minute walk from the Memorial Union Terrace with a lakeside sitting area and beer garden. Numerous hotels are within walking distance of the venue and lay on multiple bus lines.

COVID Masking Policy at the Pyle Center: the meeting venue will follow up to date UW-Madison campus COVID policies, which can be found on the COVID Response website. Other information, such as COVID case counts on the Madison campus, Dane county, and Wisconsin state level can be found in the Dashboard tab.

Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the second largest city in Wisconsin with a population of more than 200,000 people, and is surrounded by the classic geomorphology of the Green Bay Lobe of the Laurentide ice sheet. The city is home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the State Capitol and offers a large array of activities year-round. A large portion of downtown Madison sits on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. The University’s Memorial Union is located on Lake Mendota and serves as a popular gathering place for people to socialize and listen to live music.

Travel

Madison airport connects to 20 other US cities directly, including flights to both the east and west coasts of the USA. Chicago O’Hare airport is a 2-hour drive from Madison and the Van Galder bus company regularly runs buses directly between Madison and O’Hare and to/from Chicago’s Union Station for those traveling by Amtrak. The drop-off location is one block from the venue. (https://web.coachusa.com/vangalder/ss.ohareairport.asp)

Accommodations

Several hotels are located near the Pyle Center and a limited number of rooms have been blocked for the meeting with the hotels listed below. You must contact these hotels and make the bookings yourself. To book and guarantee your room, please contact them directly by the dates listed below . Use the information provided below (different for each hotel) to secure your room. All hotels listed are located within walking distance of the conference venue. June is peak tourist season in the Madison region, so book as early as possible. Please note that rates may vary depending on property and the specific dates requested.

• Fluno Center, 601 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53715 (0.5 km walk to Pyle Center): $139.00/$149.00 per night single/double. Rooms available from 6/6-6/11. Phone: 1-877-773-5866 (toll-free) or +1 608-441-7117. Parking is available nearby for $15/day. Booking: refer to "AMQUA Meeting 2022" when booking by phone. Booking link: here. Deadline to book rooms at current rate is May 6th.

• Madison Concourse Hotel, 1 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703 (1 km walk to Pyle Center): $131.00 per night + tax for single/double. Phone: 1-800-356-8293 . Rooms available from 6/7-6/11. Parking available $17/day. Booking: refer to "AMQUA 2022 Biennial Meeting" when booking by phone. Booking link: here. Deadline to book rooms at current rate is May 16th.

• Graduate Madison, 601 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53703 (0.2 km walk to Pyle Center): $129.00 & $169.00 per night + tax for standard room (Tuesday-Thursday & Friday). Rooms available from 6/7-6/10. Phone: +1 608-257-4391. Parking available $25/day. Booking link: here. Deadline to book rooms at current rate is May 6th.