Top 10 selfie spots around Geneva Lake
When it comes to finding the perfect selfie spot around Geneva Lake, there is no shortage of opportunities.
For first-time tourists, here's a list of places to try to get a nice profile picture.
The Riviera
To get a unique selfie at The Riviera, try heading out to its docks at sundown.
Three Graces at Flat Iron Park
The statue atop the Three Graces Fountain, in Flat Iron Park, Lake Geneva.
Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy
Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy has plenty of spots for nature lovers to snap a great selfie, including this boardwalk over a wetland area.
Black Point
Even Black Point Estate and Gardens Director Dave Desimone can’t resist the allure of taking a selfie in one of the property’s most popular selfie spots — the bench in front of the home, built in 1888.
Grand Geneva
Steve Magnuson, general manager of Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, said this is one of the most popular selfie spots on the 1,300-acre property.
Geneva Lake Shore Path
The 21-mile Geneva Lake Shore Path circles the entire lake for recreational hiking, and about one half-mile portion passes through Conference Point Center in Williams Bay.
Lake Lawn Resort
The lakeside wedding sites at Lake Lawn Resort are popular selfie spots.
The Abbey
The Abbey Resort, located at 269 Fontana Blvd., in Fontana.
Snake Road
An autumn scene along Snake Road.
Library Park
Library Park overlooks Geneva Lake, which likely steals the show for selfies, but why not try a spot by the Lake Geneva Public Library? Here’s one, next to a statue of two children on a bench.
White River
The beauty of White River County Park rests along the banks of the river after which it’s named, flanked by a heavily wooded hiking trail.
Steve Targo
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When it comes to taking the perfect selfie, the limit lies within the imagination of the photographer.
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