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Lake Geneva is a city in Southeast
Wisconsin.
Get in
US 12 connects the Lake Geneva area with Chicago to the
Southeast, Madison to the Northwest, and with Interstate 43, which
connects to areas such as Beloit and Greater Milwaukee. The closest
major airports are Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport
and Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
See
There is a law that all lakefront property must offer a bit of
their land next to the water to form a path around the entire lake.
Bicycles are not allowed, but even on foot, the path is a great way
to see some really interesting property and great for a morning
walk or anyone who loves to take in nature's beauty.
Do
Parasailing, boating, sailing are all available at rental.
Buy
There are many little shops that line the streets of Lake Geneva
that are great for leap-frogging between on a summer night.
The best of the shops are located on the two major roads of
Broad & Main. The Treasure Cove has made a
name for itself by serving their tourists for over 20 years. The
store is a great place to shop but if you are not able to make it
to Lake Geneva take a look on their new website
www.lakegenevatshirts.com to see their items along with other gifts
as well!
Other businesses that should be on your list to see in Lake
Geneva are Gold Coast Inc. and
Christine's. You will be sure to find something
that will catch your eye!
Paws for Treats in Lake Geneva is located between Main Street
Memories and Scents and Sensibilities. It offers a unique shopping
experience for you and your pet. All pets are friends at Paws for
Treats!
Scents and Sensibilities is truly an amazing and one-of-a-kind
shopping experience. Excite your senses and create your own unique
scent! Buy beautiful soaps, or perhaps a mud-mask? (pretty sure
they sell those) also, bathrobes and other spa apparel and much
more!
- Bob's Beach Shack, 140 Broad Street, Lake Geneva,
WI, ☎ 262-348-9332. 10AM - Sunset. Shop
in downtown Lake Geneva. India Clothing, Wind Chimes, Boogie
Boards, Jewelry, Candles, Oils, Lake Geneva T-Shirts, Tie
Dye. edit
- Chicago East Pizza. For a nice pizza, stop in this little locally
owned pizzeria and get their famous stuffed pizza. Located on a
side-street off downtown, it's a comfortable atmosphere to relax
in. edit
- Speedo's- a cute little diner right off the
lake that has a wide variety of foods for both adults and children
including hand-dipped milkshakes.
- Popeye's- not to be confused with the fried
chicken chain, Popeye's of Lake Geneva is a very lively restaurant
with a wonderful ambiance and a good selection of food. Great for
families or large groups. Expect a line here on summer
weekends..
- '''The Clubhouse Inn''', W3731 Club House
Dr (3 miles North of
downtown. Follow CTH H North (past the Sugar Shack), turn left on
Club House Dr. Follow until intersection of Club House Dr. and
Beach. You're there.), ☎ 262-248-9862, [1]. The Clubhouse Inn is an "old fashioned"
Wisconsin style supperclub. It has been serving the Lake Geneva
area with BBQ ribs along with the steaks and seafood for over 40
years. Fine dining in a casual, family friendly atmosphere.
Reservations encouraged for "no wait" seating. Available for
dine-in, carry-out or private parties. edit
- Carvetti's, 642 w. Main st, ☎ 262-248-9752, [2].
Carvettis, 642 West Main Street, (262)
248-9752. Largest outdoor multi-level beer garden alongsie the
White River, decorated with Palm Trees, 2 fully stocked Tiki bars,
sand volleyball court and 4 Plasma tvs equipped with X-Box 360 and
Playstation 3. The inside features 15 TV's. There are 2 outdoor
patios with sand volleyball, Baggo, kid games, Palm trees ice cold
beer with 36 tappers. A wide selection of vodkas, tequilas frozen
cocktails edit
- SevenOaks, 682 Wells Street, [3]. Small boutique country inn within a short walk
of the beach or downtown. Features 9 suites in 7 one storey
buildings. The one-bedroom suites feature a 32" TV, king-size bed,
spa tub, shower, natural gas fireplace, and comfortable couch.
Complimentary breakfast every morning that includes rolls, fruit,
yogurt, cereal, and juice. edit
- Grand Geneva, 7036 Grand Geneva Way at
Highways 50 East and 12, [4]. Features 355 rooms and
suites, spa and two 18-hole golf courses. In addition a
three-chair/18-run ski and snowboard facility, 65,000 square feet
of meeting and convention space, three restaurants, and a 4,100
foot executive airport.
- The Cove of Lake Geneva, 111 Center Street, [5]. 222 guest suites.
Rooms are equipped with fireplaces, whirlpools, kitchens and
balconies. Outdoor and indoor pools. A weight room is available,
but mostly just for show. A treadmill and a universal machine are
about all you should expect to find here. The video game arcade in
the hotel is of decent size and offers pinball and other video
games that can keep the kids busy if need be.
- Timber Ridge Resort Lodge and Water Park ,
7020 Grand Geneva Way, [6]. All-season,
all-suite resort covering 1,300 acres of land. Can accommodate up
to 200 guests for business and social gatherings. Nature areas near
the resort include Big Foot Beach State Park.
- Lake Geneva Motel, 524 Wells Street, ☎ (262) 248-3464, [7]. Walking distance to lake and downtown, the
motel has clean and comfortable rooms at affordable rates. Limited
service motel. edit
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