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The Blacksmith Inn

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<p>The 15 rooms, in a half-timber 1912 blacksmith's house and a new neighboring building that's nearly identical, capture the simplicity of early America—wide-plank maple floors, patchwork quilts, cherrywood four-poster beds. Certified by Travel Green Wisconsin, the hotel boasts in-room whirlpools and fireplaces, private balconies, and hammocks amid birches overlooking the lake—plus a recycling program and locavore-focused menu rich in Wisconsin cheeses.</p>

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From Travel + Leisure , MAR 2004

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Last updated March 2004