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11 Best and Fun Things To Do In Elkhorn, Wisconsin


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Elkhorn, located approximately 40 miles southwest of Milwaukee, is a rapidly expanding community that offers a welcoming and amiable environment with an abundance of small-town appeal.

The town is known for its many scenic parks and lakes that provide lots of opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Lake Comus, for example, is considered one of the area’s best kept secrets for kayaking, while the Price Park Conservancy is an excellent spot for a walk – you can even bring your dog!

Elkhorn also has a number of cultural attractions such as the Sprague Theater, where you can catch a number of live performances throughout the year.

It’s also home to a great selection of eateries where you can refuel after a long day of exploring – kick back with a mug of local craft beer at Duesterbeck’s Brewing Company or sample a glass of wine while you snack on a charcuterie board at Apple Barn.

If this sounds like the kind of place you’d like to visit on your next break, keep reading for a list of more recommendations and ideas about what to do during your stay here

The 11 Most Popular Things To Do In Elkhorn, Wisconsin

11. Pleasant Lake

4.6 ★★★★★ (24 reviews)

10. Lake Como

4.6 ★★★★★ (39 reviews)

9. Walworth County Historical Society

4.0 ★★★★☆ (1 review)

Location: 9 S Broad Street Elkhorn WI

Tel:  262 723 7848

Web Address:   https://facebook.com/WalworthCountyHistoricalSociety

8. Lake Wandawega

4.5 ★★★★★ (8 reviews)

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7. Comus Lake

3.9 ★★★★☆ (13 reviews)

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6. Webster House Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ (18 reviews)

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Location: 9 E Rockwell Street Elkhorn WI

Tel:  262 723 7848

Web Address:   http://walcohistory.org/

5. Sunset Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (59 reviews)

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Location: 200 Devendorf Street Elkhorn WI

Tel:  262 741 5114

Web Address:   https://cityofelkhorn.org/parksrec

4. Price Park Conservancy

4.7 ★★★★★ (136 reviews)

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Location: N6418 Hodunk Road Elkhorn WI

Web Address:   https://co.walworth.wi.us/825/Price-Park

3. Animal Gardens

4.4 ★★★★☆ (166 reviews)

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Location: 5065 WI 50 Delavan WI

Tel:  262 728 8200

Web Address:   https://facebook.com/Animal-Gardens-136988656358281

2. Apple Barn Orchard & Winery

4.5 ★★★★★ (168 reviews)

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Location: W6384 Sugar Creek Road Elkhorn WI

Tel:  262 728 3266

Web Address:   https://applebarnorchardandwinery.com/

1. Ice Castles

4.2 ★★★★☆ (483 reviews)

Location: 1221 Geneva National Ave S Lake Geneva WI

Web Address:   https://icecastles.com/wisconsin/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Elkhorn, Wisconsin! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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