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IN PHOTOS: A walk with a view on the Lake Geneva Shore Path
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The historic Alta Vista mansion, from 1919, as seen from the Shore Path on Geneva Lake.
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A colorful sign on the Gage Marine Pier outside of Williams Bay.
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We call this home “Fallingwater, Lake Geneva Edition,” for how it resembles Frank Lloyd Wright’s famous Fallingwater Estate in Pennsylvania. The owner walked outside when we were passing by, however, and joked that he calls it “the giant mortgage house.”
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Fontana's Municipal Pier, about a 9-mile walk from downtown Lake Geneva.
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In case you forget, signs along the Shore Path lay out the rules (including no bikes).
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You can't get lost on the Geneva Lake Shore Path, as long as you keep sight of the water.
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During late fall, you’ll dodge piers along the Shore Path.
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The Walworth II (known as “the mail boat”) was pulled out of the water on Nov. 7, while walkers strolled past on the Shore Path between Williams Bay and Fontana.
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On the way to Fontana, the Shore Path takes on a wild look through the woods.
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A tour boat is seen through trees along the Shore Path on Geneva Lake.
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A view of a Richard Driehaus’ mansion, Glanworth Gardens, along the Shore Path, between Lake Geneva and Williams Bay. This home has a “Yellow Brick Road” for walkers to follow.
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Empty chairs sit on a deck on a blustery fall day at Geneva Lake.
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Evers
Adam Rogan of the Journal Times, Dennis Hines and Stephanie Jones of the Lake Geneva Regional News and James Lawson and Heather Poyner of the Kenosha News contributed to this report.
"There is no question that there is a shortage of workers."
Gov. Tony Evers
