When you feel the urge to enjoy the weather and explore new surroundings, you don’t always have to go somewhere many hours from Chicago. Elkhart Lake has so much to offer, from crystal-clear waters to exciting activities. The best part? Planning a short road trip from Chicago to Elkhart Lake is a breeze! If you’re looking for an exciting way to spend your next trip, The Osthoff Resort is the place for you.  

Many visitors consider the fall season to be among the best times to visit Southern Wisconsin’s Elkhart Lake. Spending fall in Wisconsin combines all the enjoyment of the season with many extra perks! For starters, Elkhart Lake quiets down significantly during the fall months. So, if you are craving a long, tranquil retreat, you might find that autumn is the perfect time of the year to visit us!  From autumn events to beautiful fall foliage to lakeside fun, our guide will take your Elkhart Lake vacation to the next level. 

The Osthoff Resort is the perfect hub to make a golf weekend any golfer would be envious of! Grab your clubs and hit the links at some of the premier and breathtaking courses within 20 miles of our Resort.