News Release

SYRACUSE — The Lake Wawasee Historical Cruise is from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 17, aboard the SS Lillypad II. Boarding begins at 12:45 p.m. at The Frog Tavern, 1116 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse.

Local historian, Ann Garceau, will narrate the cruise, highlighting fascinating points of interest along the shoreline. Learn about the lake’s rich history while floating past sites of entertainment venues, marinas and historic hotels.

Each passenger will receive a map to follow the journey and learn about property owners, boat taxis, restaurants and the lesser-known spots on Lake Wawasee. Snack food will be provided and a cash bar will be available on board.

Enjoy a relaxing, educational afternoon while taking in the beauty of Indiana’s largest natural lake. Purchase tickets in advance since special events like this sell out quickly. Tickets sales online and more information may be found at ChautauquaWawasee.org/lake-wawasee-historical-cruise-2025.

For questions, call (574) 377-7543 or email [email protected].