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Lakeside Living with Small-Town Charm
Lakes are at the heart of life in Lake Country — they’re part of our landscape, our recreation, and even our name at Lake Country Family Fun. From Muskego in the south to Colgate in the north, Waukesha County is dotted with sparkling lakes that shape the character of our communities. They’re more than just bodies of water here — they’re gathering places, landmarks, and a way of life.
Because lakes are such a big part of our year-round fun, we’ve created a guide to help you explore and enjoy them all. Whether you’re swimming, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore, Lake Country’s waters offer something for everyone in every season. Read on to dive into the Lakes of Lake Country.
The Lake Country area, nestled in western Waukesha County, is known for its sparkling lakes, rolling landscapes, and welcoming communities. Residents and visitors alike enjoy year-round recreation, from boating and fishing in summer to hiking the Ice Age Trail and exploring charming downtowns like Oconomowoc, Hartland, and Delafield. Seasonal events, local farmers markets, and boutique shopping add to the area’s vibrant lifestyle.
Lake Country is served by several highly rated school districts, including Arrowhead, Oconomowoc, and Kettle Moraine. These districts are recognized for academic excellence, robust athletic programs, and innovative learning opportunities, making the area especially appealing for families seeking both quality education and a strong community atmosphere.
