Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article erroneously said that the university had purchased the land of Lake Forest in 1947. Entombed within the deepest reaches of the University of Wisconsin ...

Instead, there are small towns, botanical gardens, lakeside beaches, ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and boating, and a decidedly laid-back vibe when compared to its posher sibling, Lake Como.

Planning an escape to northern Italy? Two days in Lake Como offer just enough time to discover romantic towns, historic ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Just as picturesque within the golden triangle of Bellagio, Varenna is a town in Lake Como with a more “locals” vibe – though it’s still packed in the summer ...

Just 90 minutes from Lake Como, this stunning lake is cheaper, quieter and less crowded than its more popular sibling. Lake Maggiore, divided between Piedmont, Lombardy and the Swiss canton of ...