Moving to Belleville, WI: The Ultimate Guide

Belleville is a village in Dane and Green counties and is approx. 30 min from downtown Madison. Each year thousands of visitors discover Belleville’s unique charm, festivals, recreational resources and nature habitats. Belleville is a small community with friendly, warmhearted people always willing to share their downtown, trails and parks, and newly refurbished lake.

Moving to Belleville? Contact Audra Geldmacher at (608) 577-8318 or Wanda Roche at (608) 212-2928 or email [email protected] with any questions that you have.

Resources

Schools & Education

School District of Belleville – Located 20 miles southwest of Madison, Belleville is a charming village that boasts a strong educational system along with a strong sense of family within the community. For a small city of just under 2,500 people, Belleville offers “big-school” opportunities for their students in a small-school atmosphere.

Restaurants

J & M Bar

127 W Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 424-3441

Borland’s

119 W Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
608-424-3013
borlands.poi.place

Belleville Ale House

7 W Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 424-1911

The Dam Bar

3 E Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
608-424-9600
the-dam-bar.edan.io

Lingonberry Llama

103 W Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 424-0197
thellamacoffee.com

Corner Café

30 W Main St, Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 424-1714
cornercafebelleville.com

Area Highlights

Lake Belle View and the Sugar River – offer a variety of recreational activities for all ages and abilities
The Badger State Trail travels 40 miles between Madison and the Wisconsin-Illinois border while traversing farmlands, woods, rolling hills, scenic meadows, remnant prairies, ravines, glacial topography and several small communities. The Badger State Trail also connects to many local parks and the Capital City and Sugar River state trails.
1887 Stewart Railroad Tunnel south of Belleville is currently closed but now a part of the Badger State Trail.
Library Park is the village green in Belleville, Wisconsin, platted in 1851, to which the two-story cream brick village hall was added in 1894. The park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Duluth Trading Company Outlet – store in Belleville, WI, you’ll find clothing, and unique historical displays and a variety of other knick knacks.
Belleville Public Library – currently closed for in-person browsing but you can put materials on hold and have express pickup.