History: East Troy Electric Railroad Museum, Ten Chimneys, Old
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History: East Troy Electric Railroad Museum, Ten Chimneys, Old
History: East Troy Electric Railroad Museum, Ten Chimneys, Old World Wisconsin, Black Point Estate Food: Holi Canoli, The Village Supper Club, The Chalet, Rushing Waters Trout Farm, Mars Resort & Supper Club Shopping: Elkhorn Antique Flea Market, The Elegant Farmer, River Valley Ranch, Delevan Antique Mall Adventure: Kettle Moraine State Forest, Zip Lining, Horseback Riding, Petting Zoo FOOD HISTORY Holi Canolli The Village Supper Club Formerly a 1940s cheese shop & roadhouse, reborn as a local family restaurant. Unbelievably good Italian cuisine & great wine. Original Wisconsin lakefront supper club. Built on Lake Delevan in 1966. A true time capsule. East Troy Electric Railroad Museum Old World Wisconsin Ride a historic railcar from East Troy to the Elegant Farmer for provisions, then visit Lauber’s Ice Cream Parlor (a literal time capsule from the 1920s) The world’s largest outdoor museum dedicated to the history of rural life. Authentic, re-located late 19th century working farmsteads & settlements. A can’t miss. N7065 U.S. 12, Elkhorn, WI 53121 262.742.2500 holicannoli.com W372 S9727 Wisconsin 67, Eagle 262.594.6301 oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org A kitschy 1960s chalet-style restaurant inexplicably rising from the corn fields and dairy farms of rural Elkhorn, and serving up some surprisingly wonderful meals. 2002 Church Street, East Troy 262.642.3263 easttroyrr.org Ten Chimneys The Genesee Depot estate created by theatre legends Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne, now a world-class multi-home museum and national resource for theatre & the arts. A must-see. S43W31575 Depot Road, Waukesha 262.968.4161 tenchimneys.org Black Point Estate A perfectly intact mansion & grounds from the Gilded age. (bonus: you get delivered to the doorstep by boat) Lake Geneva Cruise Line Riviera Docks 812 Wrigley Drive Lake Geneva 262.248.1888 blackpointestate.wisconsinhistory.org Elkhorn Antique Flea Market River Valley Ranch The best in the Midwest, over 600 dealers. Nearby & not to be missed. ‘the home of the mushroom farmer’ custom product producer for many of Chicago’s top chefs. Boutique grocer for Wisconsin’s best. The Elegant Farmer A gourmet market housed in a former century old dairy barn. Home of gourmet magazine & Wall Street Journal’s ‘best pie in America’. 1545 Main Street, Mukwonago 262.363.6770 elegantfarmer.com Rushing Waters Trout Farm Visit The Trout House at Rushing Waters Trout Farm for some of the freshest fish around. N301 County Road H Palmyra, WI 262.495.2998 rushingwaters.net W6904 County Road A, Elkhorn, WI 53121 262.742.5043 thechalet.info Mars Resort & Supper Club The real deal. An intact old school Lake Como supper club dating back to the Prohibition era. Belly up to the piano bar & order an Old Fashioned. W4098 South Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 262.245.5689 SHOPPING 411 East Court Street Elkhorn, WI nlpromotionsllc.com The Chalet 1725 South Shore Drive, Delavan, WI 53115 262.728.6360 villagesupperclub.net 39900 W. 60th Street Burlington 888.711.7476 rivervalleykitchens.com Delevan Antique Mall A huge treasure trove with over 50 dealers. 230 East Walworth Avenue, Delavan 262.740.1400 ADVENTURE Kettle Moraine State Forest Zip Lining Kettle Moraine features more than 22,000 acres of glacial hills, kettles, lakes, prairie restoration sites, pine & hardwood forests. Lake Geneva Canopy Tours Horseback riding N3219 County Highway H Lake Geneva 262.248.9271 lakegenevacanopytours.com Fantasy Hills Ranch Ltd Petting Zoo 4978 Town Hall Road Delavan, WI 53115 262.728.1773 Animal Gardens 5065 State Road 50 Delavan 262.728.8200 animalgardens.com