Ranked among the best places to live in Wisconsin, the fair city of Verona is just a 20-minute drive from Madison. The quintessential Hometown USA, Verona offers a small-town feel on the outskirts of the big city with plenty of its own recreational, cultural, and business amenities.
Known as a center for recreation, Verona contains the crossroads for the Military Ridge State Bike Trail and the National Ice Age Trail, which connect to Madison and other area communities. Competitors from all over the world join the Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon, passing through Verona every September. The Verona Community Theater stages regular productions and the Verona Performing Arts Series brings in nationally recognized talent. The annual festival Hometown Days includes a carnival, parade, fireworks, live music, food, games, and more every June. Verona is a great place for business, from specialty shops in the downtown area to the corporate headquarters of worldwide healthcare software company Epic.
