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Sample farm-fresh fruits and vegetables from two seasonal farmers’ markets. Explore a pristine nature conservancy and a nationally recognized trail system. Discover one-of-a-kind attractions and sample world-class beers and hundreds of mustard varieties. You’re going to find it’s bolder here.

5 Reasons it's bolder here.
1. The National Mustard Museum is home to nearly 6,000 different types of mustard.
2. Two historical museums share all the high points of Middleton’s fascinating history.
3. Our two farmers’ markets are fully stocked with locally grown fresh fruits, veggies and baked goods.
4. The beers of Capital Brewery have brought home more than 200 awards from around the world.
5. Pheasant Branch Conservancy allows you to experience beautiful woodlands, wetlands and prairies all in one spot!

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