Marking the 125th Anniversary of the World’s Columbian Exposition
Learn how the momentous World’s Columbian Exposition is tied to Lake Geneva in this excerpt from our Geneva Lake Stories from the Shore book.
Summer 2018
Q&A Karin Bennett
At The Lake recently caught up with Cornerstone Shop & Gallery co-owner Karin Bennett, who with her husband, Bruce, have been instrumental in the store’s evolution, meeting the changing needs of the marketplace and their customers.
Excessive: How Screen Time Can Impact a Child’s Development
At one time or another, many parents have given their child a device to keep them occupied. While that’s OK once in a while, some estimates suggest that kids are racking up five to seven hours of screen time each day.
Time to Gear Up
Whether you’re an avid bicyclist or you’ve recently been inspired to take up the sport, local specialty bike stores offer a personalized experience like nowhere else.
Ribs Made Simple
This summer, let’s talk about ribs on the grill. They are inexpensive, healthier than you think, and easy to prepare, especially with our KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) recipe.
Lake Geneva Neighbors
Many of Chicago’s philanthropic powerhouses escaped the city to summer at their opulent homes on Geneva Lake’s north shore.
Making A World of Difference
Lake Geneva Jaycees benefit the community one fundraiser at a time. The nonprofit, which is a fully sanctioned chapter of the Wisconsin Junior Chamber International, has served the community since 1962.
A Sense of Community
Harvard Club is quite possibly the oldest camp or club on Geneva Lake. Today, Harvard Club continues to bring generations of families together.
Along the Water’s Edge
Geneva Lake’s boathouses are striking in design and reminiscent of a bygone era. Many of those that still stand were built more than a century ago as luxury utilitarian sheds designed to store watercraft and accessories.
LG Branded
Subtle or boastful, playful or stylish—we’ve discovered the perfect local finds to help you declare your love of Lake Geneva!      Â
Art in Motion
Streblow’s one-of-a-kind wooden boats evoke a deep-seeded emotion that comes from these marvels of engineering and craftsmanship.
The Arts are Alive in Lake Geneva
Through the efforts of the Geneva Lakes Arts Foundation, the community enjoys a robust arts culture and will for years to come.
Preserving Elegance
Richard H. Driehaus’ passion for preservation rescued one of the grandest estates on Geneva Lake – Glanworth Gardens.