Jill’s guidebook
Food scene
Good eats and coffee drinks
The Marigold Room
Good breakfast sandwiches and coffee drinks, local brews, nice atmosphere, outdoor seating.
9 locals recommend
Brickhaus Cafe
126 E Milwaukee StGood breakfast sandwiches and coffee drinks, local brews, nice atmosphere, outdoor seating.
Beauty & the Bean
207 Milwaukee Ave EFriendly staff, good coffee drinks and sandwiches, outdoor seating
Buckhorn Supper Club
11802 N Charley Bluff RdClassic supper club fare, cozy bar, on Lake Koshkonong
Old-style, downtown supper club, Friday fish fry, German specialties on other nights.
Elias Inn Supper Club
200 N 2nd StOld-style, downtown supper club, Friday fish fry, German specialties on other nights.
The Langholf
Sightseeing
Lovely setting, local pottery scene.
Cam-Rock bike and walking trails; quaint downtown and shops; good restaurants and coffee shops; winery and distillery; easy bike-ride; nice parks; good grocery store.
Cambridge
Cam-Rock bike and walking trails; quaint downtown and shops; good restaurants and coffee shops; winery and distillery; easy bike-ride; nice parks; good grocery store.
Great small-town museum and library, nice parks, public pool, River Walk, Fort Atkinson Club historic building; historic walking tours, friendly shops.
Fort Atkinson
Great small-town museum and library, nice parks, public pool, River Walk, Fort Atkinson Club historic building; historic walking tours, friendly shops.
CamRock County Park
68 Co Hwy B
Kettle Moraine State Forest
Arts and Culture
Mark does beautiful, large scale pottery, in his Japanese-style, multi-chamber kiln. Lovely grounds and showroom, too.
Good, simple food, listening room for nationally touring singer songwriters; hippie vibe; excellent desserts.
8 locals recommend
Cafe Carpe
18 S Water St WGood, simple food, listening room for nationally touring singer songwriters; hippie vibe; excellent desserts.
Cambridge WoodFired Pottery
10 Tranquil LaneHoard Historical Museum
401 Whitewater AveFireside Dinner Theatre
1131 Janesville AveFort Atkinson Club
211 S Water St ELovely historic building on the Rock River. Vintage 2 lane bowling alley!
City/town information
Lake Mills Library
120 E Madison StCharming Commons Park, downtown.
City advice
Don't miss
Fort Farmers Market is great.
Cars are necessary in Jefferson County. Not much in the way of limo services. Some can service available
Travelling with kids
Laundry
There is a laundry mat next to Cambridge Cooler, and laundry service at Lake Mills Cleaners.