New Glarus welcomes residents and newcomers alike with a warm sense of community and an unmistakable flair for Swiss heritage. Just a short drive from Madison in Green County, you'll discover a picturesque downtown with Alpine-style architecture and local businesses that celebrate the town’s ancestry year-round. At the heart of local life sits New Glarus Woods State Park, a sprawling nature preserve perfect for hiking, picnicking, and observing native wildflowers and wildlife. The extensive Sugar River State Trail is a favorite for biking enthusiasts and offers postcard views during every season.
For families, the New Glarus School District provides a nurturing and high-achieving academic environment, with a community-driven approach and strong extracurricular offerings. Weekends are never short of memorable experiences, whether you’re soaking in the lively atmosphere at seasonal festivals like the Wilhelm Tell Festival, enjoying artisan cheeses from Maple Leaf Cheese, or relaxing at the renowned New Glarus Brewing Company, well-loved for its specialty beers and scenic grounds.
Locals delight in unique dining and shopping throughout town, complemented by the cultural exhibits at the Swiss Historical Village Museum. New Glarus is a harmonious blend of tradition and modern comfort, making it ideal for those seeking small-town appeal with easy access to urban amenities. Whether you’re moving to the area or preparing to sell, Agent Pronto is ready to connect you with the perfect real estate agent to guide every step of your transition.
