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Lake Geneva Travel Guide
Tips, itineraries, and local guides for golf trips, bachelorette weekends, family vacations, and more. Written by the hosts of Harbor on 23rd.
FamilyMarch 5, 2026
Family Lake Houses Within 2 Hours of Chicago
Why Lake Geneva is the right answer for a multigenerational Chicago family trip — and what to look for in a rental that actually fits kids and grandparents.
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BacheloretteFebruary 20, 2026
Bachelorette Party Weekend: Why Lake Geneva Beats Nashville
Flights, cover charges, and crowded bars — or a private lake house 90 minutes from Chicago? The case for going north instead of south.
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GolfFebruary 3, 2026
Best Golf Courses Near Chicago for a Buddies Trip
5 top-tier courses within 90 minutes of downtown Chicago — and the lake house where your crew actually wants to wake up.
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Lake GenevaJanuary 15, 2026
Weekend Getaway From Chicago: Lake Geneva in 90 Minutes
How to escape the city for a 2-day reset on the lake — driving times, must-dos, and where to stay for groups of up to 14.
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