Dog-Friendly Activities in Whitewater, WI

Bring Fido to Bark Park, an enclosed off-leash area at the northwest corner of Jefferson Street and Starin Road in Whitewater, WI. The park has two separate sections for large and small dogs, on-site parking, picnic tables, benches, trash receptacles, and convenient Mutt Mitts for easy clean up.

Tyranena Brewing Company is a pet-friendly establishment in Lake Mills, WI. Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome to join you at a table on their patio while you enjoy a craft beverage. Please note their pups may be on-site to say hello.

Good Works Brewing Company in Milton, WI, is a dog-friendly brewery where you can enjoy a drink with your furry friend at an indoor or outdoor table. They offer a wide selection of house-brewed beers, including blonde ales, Scottish ales, porters, IPAs, sours and barley wine. For non-beer drinkers, craft sodas are available, and guests are welcome to bring their own non-alcoholic beverages. The brewery features a cozy lounge area with a game shelf and a chalk wall, and they sometimes host special events and food trucks.

Fido is invited to play at Terri Tinsley Dog Exercise Area, off Highway 26, in Johnson Creek, WI. The park is 109 acres and has two large and small dog areas. A daily permit or annual tag is required to entire the off-leash facility. Please refer to their website on how to become a member.

Leashed dogs are permitted inside Clear Water Outdoor, a pet-friendly shop in Lake Geneva, WI. This store sells a large selection of clothing, footwear and gear from top brands such as Kuhl, Prana, Smartwool, Chaco, Olukai and Patagonia. Please note the kayaks and sup rentals are not dog friendly.

Fido is invited to play at the Tails n Trails Dog Park in Milton, WI. This off-leash facility has two separate areas for small and large dogs. Amenities include water, a walking trail and off-street parking.

Love's Travel Stop in Elkhorn, WI, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station.

Take Fido for a shopping spree at the dog-friendly Olde Towne Mall, a historic shopping destination in Downtown Janesville, WI. The set of stores first opened in 1856. Today, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Leashed dogs are welcome in the common areas of the mall but each store has their own pet policy.

Fido is welcome to play, exercise, and explore within the off-leash dog area at Palmer Park in Janesville, WI. From 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM year-round, this designated area welcomes pups to visit with their owners. Except in established dog exercise areas, pets are prohibited from Janesville parks and trails between May 15th and September 15th of each year. Note that this space is not fully fenced.

Topsy Turvy Brewery is a pet-friendly taproom in Lake Geneva, WI. Fido is welcome on their outdoor patio and will be lavished with attention. They offer craft beers to pair with a Massa Roman Square Pizza or light snack.

Leashed pets are welcome to explore over 12 miles of dog-friendly wooded single-track trails for hiking and mountain biking at Lake Geneva Ziplines & Adventures. Located in Lake Geneva, WI, hikers can walk through this beautiful 100-acre property alongside their canine companion. A waiver must be completed by all trail users and visitors are asked to stay on marked trails. Please leash and clean up after your pets. Smoking on trails is prohibited.

Geneva Lake Shore Path is a dog-friendly lakefront trail which extends for 26 miles around Lake Geneva, WI. It's recommended that the trail is traversed in small sections, and it can be accessed from several points, including Linn Boat launch. Dogs are welcome to accompany you on the trail but must be leashed, cleaned up after, and aren't permitted to stray onto private properties which line the trail.

Located in Pine Tree Plaza in Janesville, WI, HomeGoods is a dog-friendly retail store where your leashed pup is welcome to join you inside as you browse their selection. They offer pet supplies, kitchen essentials, rugs, lighting, furniture and more.

T.J. Maxx is a dog-friendly store with a location in Janesville, WI. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you inside as you browse their selection. They carry kitchen essentials, furniture, pillows, linens, clothing, accessories and more. Be sure to check their pet aisle to find a new toy for Fido.

Two- and four-legged friends are welcome inside and outside the pet-friendly Dancing Goat Distillery in Cambridge, WI. This craft distillery features a tasting room where visitors can enjoy craft cocktails, straight pours of spirits, and alcohol-free options.

Glacial Drumlin State Trail (Route of the Badger) is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Lake Mills! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Glacial Drumlin State Trail (Route of the Badger). Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

Aztalan State Park in Jefferson, WI welcomes outdoor enthusiasts and their furry friends to explore together. This pet-friendly National Historic Landmark features an array of activities such as hiking, fishing, boating and photography, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all visitors. Dogs are required to be on a leash no longer than eight feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.

Pack Fido up and head out for a day of shopping at Garden of Eaton, a pet-friendly shop located in historic downtown Janesville, WI. This shop sells a variety of houseplants, flowers, crafts, jewelry, art and much more. Dogs must either be leashed or carried while int he store. Please note that Garden of Eaton has limited hours. See their website for up-to-date hours of operation.

Grab Fido and head for a shopping day at The French Lily Boutique & Salon, a pet-friendly store located inside the historic Olde Towne Mall in Janesville, WI. The boutique sells a variety of self-care products such as lotions, hair care and more. You can also shop novelty gifts, clothing and accessories. Dogs must either be leashed or carried inside the store.

Grab Fido and head for some retail therapy at Just Us, a dog-friendly store located inside the historic Olde Towne Mall in Janesville, WI. This shop is home to multiple vendors that supply a variety of unique items. Browse through hand-crafted items such as wood signs, cards, hats, jewelry, clothing and much more. Dogs must either be leashed or carried in the store.