ABOUT THE AREA

Nestled just an hour’s drive from Chicago, Lake Geneva is a hidden gem that offers both tranquility and excitement. The area boasts a rich history, with stunning mansions dotting the shoreline and charming Victorian architecture throughout the town. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, from boating, fishing, and swimming in the summer to skiing and ice skating in the winter. The vibrant downtown is a 10-minute drive from South Elder Acres and is filled with unique boutiques, local restaurants, and cozy cafes, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure.

Here are a few of our favorites:

Breakfast & Cafes

Dining

Drinks

Outdoor Activities

The Geneva Lake Shore Path
The Geneva Lake Shore Path offers an unforgettable experience, allowing hikers to explore over 20 miles of picturesque paths that circle the lake, passing historic estates and offering stunning lake views. In addition to hiking, the area is perfect for biking, with trails that accommodate all skill levels.

Indoor Activities

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