Wisconsin Family Vacations | Spring & Summer
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| Anchor Lanes | Ultra-modern bowling and entertainment facility with catering service and banquet facilities for 200. | 230 N. Lincoln St.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3339 www.anchorlanes.com |
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| Broughton Sheboygan Marsh Park | County park with campsites, picnic and playground areas, fishing, rowboat/canoe rentals, and full-menu restaurant. Accesses snowmobile trail system. Open Tuesday -Sunday year-round. | W7039 CTk. SR; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-2535 |
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| Captain Tom’s Elkhart Queen | Pontoon boat service operates Memorial Day - Labor Day, Monday - Saturday. Rent by the hour, get a guided historical tour or plan a party on beautiful Elkhart Lake. | PO Box 333; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-2903 or (608) 347-2922 |
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| Guided Silent Water Tours by Ecology Outfitters | Kayak touring on Elkhart Lake. Kayak, paddle, PFD and basic skill orientation are included in this 2 1/2 hour guided tour. Reservations required. | Sheboygan, Wisconsin (920) 452-9555 www.ecologyoutfitters.com |
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| Fireman’s Park & Swimming Beach | Seasonal recreation with sand beach, concession stand, picnic tables, grills and sand volleyball courts. Reserve the sheltered area for your outdoor event. | 411 S. Lake St.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3788 (summer) (920) 876-2954 |
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| Elkhart Lake Horse Park | Horse complex providing premier boarding services, riding lessons and dressage training. Guided public trail tours by reservation. Open year-round. | W6671 CTk. A; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3534 www.horsepark.net |
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| Elkhart Lake Depot Museum | Century-old railroad station houses original depot furnishings and memorabilia recording the history of this resort community. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day. Call for times. | Corner of Rhine & Lake Streets; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-2922 |
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| Farmers & Artisans Market | Open Saturday mornings, June through September. Vendors offer fresh produce, handmade craft items, original works of art, antiques and more. Open 8:30 a.m. - noon. | Corner of Rhine & Lake Streets; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-2922 |
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| Henschel’s Indian Museum | Museum and gift shop on archaeological dig site. Guided group tours available. Open Memorial Day – September at varying times or by appointment. Admission. | N8661 Holstein Rd.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3193 |
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| Herrling Saw Mill | Replicated 1860’s working water-powered sawmill. Daily demonstration included in Wade House admission. Open daily mid-May to mid-October. | W7747 Plank Rd.; Greenbush (920) 526-3271 |
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| Hidden Springs Trout Farm | Fish for rainbow trout raised in spring-fed ponds. No license, no limit. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day, Tuesday - Saturday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., and other times by appointment. | N8661 Holstein Rd.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3193 |
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| Inland Waters Fishing Guide Service | Guided fishing trips on Elkhart Lake. Trips include all bait and tackle needed for a complete fishing experience. | 615 S. Milwaukee St.; Plymouth (920) 627-3500 |
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| Jay’s Guide Service | Year-round, full-time guided fishing on area lakes. All equipment is furnished. | N6138 Center Ave.; Sheboygan Falls (920) 467-1353 |
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| Keyes Gentle Giants | Complete your experience in Elkhart Lake with a carriage, wagon, or sleigh ride through the village. Reservations required. | W5417 Schneikert Ln., Plymouth (920) 892-8038 |
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| The Osthoff Resort Recreation Rentals | Rental services are open to the public and include bicycles, pontoons, fishing boats, hydro-bikes, paddleboats, canoes, sailboats and kayaks. Pontoon cruises available. | 101 Osthoff Ave.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3366 ext. 562 www.osthoff.com |
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| Queen Anne Carriage & Hay Rides | Reserve a beautiful, white horse-drawn carriage or old-fashioned horse-drawn wagon for a guided, historic tour of the Village of Elkhart Lake. | N9030 Little Elkhart Lake Rd.; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-2182 |
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| Victorian Village Theatre | Year-round entertainment in 100-year-old theatre includes musicals, dinner theatres and internationally famous musicians. Call for a schedule or visit online. | P.O. Box 0; Elkhart Lake (920) 876-3323 www.vicvill.com |
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| Wade House Historic Site | The highlight of this historical complex is the refurbished Wade House – 1850’s nationally-land marked stagecoach inn which comes to life through costumed, guided tours. Open daily mid-May to mid-October. | W7824 Center St., Greenbush (920) 526-3271 www.wisconsinhistory.org/wadehouse |
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| Watersports at Victorian Village Resort | Water ski and wake board lessons. Ski/wakeboard boats, tubing, pontoon rentals, guided party boat rides, bumper boats, kayaks, and sail boats available for rent daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. | P,O, Box 0, Elkhart Lake (920) 377-0339 www.elkhartwatersports.com |
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| Wesley Jung Carriage Museum | Housed at the Wade House Historic Site, the collection features 140 horse- and hand-drawn carriages and vehicles that span the period from 1870 to 1920—the heyday of the horse. Open daily mid-May to mid-October. | Admission, W7747 Plank Rd.; Greenbush (920) 528-3271 |
Planning a fall or winter trip? We have great recreation choices for your cold weather Wisconsin family getaway