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It’s Shop Small Season and Lake Geneva is one of the best places to feed your shopping obsessions and fill all your wish lists for this holiday season! Our downtown is filled with small-town charm and so many shops run by local families you’ll feel like you’re shopping in your own neighborhood.

Meet the Class of 2023, who share some very engaging personality traits, with high energy, humble disposition, and an incredible sense of joy among them. Shown above (left to right): Skip Harless, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa; Bill Gage, Jr., Gage Marine Corporation; Bernadette Russow, Dementia

VISIT LAKE GENEVA COLLECTING WARM WINTER CLOTHING
DURING THE 2023 VISIT LAKE GENEVA BUNDLE UP CAMPAIGN

VISIT Lake Geneva is once again proud to serve as the local organizer for VISIT Lake Geneva Bundle Up, an annual campaign that collects new and gently used winter clothing items for donation back

By Stephanie Klett and Bill Barth

Imagine you are comfortably seated by a world-class lake, whose undulating waters sparkle in the sunlight. A cool breeze wafts ashore as the day’s heat slowly surrenders and evening gently descends.

Excitement builds as the crowd around you stirs with anticipation

By Stephanie Klett and Bill Barth

It’s the beginning of a new year, a time when winter-weary families begin puzzling over the what-and-where of vacation plans. So let us be helpful. Around the beautiful state of Wisconsin few vacation spots match the charm and amenities of the Lake Geneva region.

By Stephanie Klett and Bill Barth

‘Tis the season to be spendy.

There’s more in the air than wind-blown leaves and brisk fall temperatures. Excitement for the holiday season is everywhere, from community festivities to bright lights in the night sky. The next few weeks will be busy as millions of

The 2022 Impact Award Winners have been announced by VISIT Lake Geneva and you could say this year was the year of the woman! This year’s four award categories were all presented to female entrepreneurs and leaders in the community who have gone above and beyond to enhance the quality of life for

By Stephanie Klett and Bill Barth

Carolyn Gable’s life story is a testament to the power of hope.
And she’s all about sharing the spirit.

We met Carolyn at Inspired Coffee a few days back to chat about her latest project, building what she calls the Expect a Miracle path on property she owns along

“Do well by doing good.”

That particular aphorism most often is attributed to Benjamin Franklin though, as usual, history and memory grow more opaque as years roll by. Maybe it was Franklin, maybe not, but the point remains true as ever. Capitalism and philanthropy are forever entwined because

Here’s a case of the proverbial “one big popularity contest” gone right. Lake Geneva, Wis. was just voted the country’s “Best Small Town for Adventure” in the latest “10Best” poll from USA TODAY. The city with prime shoreline and wide open spaces is an outdoor enthusiasts dream come true and,