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Poe at the Point

Black Point Estate and Gardens

812 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 (directions)

CLOSED Today: July 24, 2026

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2026 Dates & Times

October 15-17

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

The cruise departs at 5:30 PM from the Rivera Dock, 812 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva. Guests will arrive at Black Point Estate and Gardens at 6:45 PM., leave the estate at 7:40 PM, and return to the dock at 8:30 PM.

About

Cruise the lake under the light of the October moon before arriving at the Black Point Estate for chilling live performances of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous works, including “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Raven”. After the readings, a discussion about Poe’s life, and a rare chance to explore the first floor of the estate after dark. Did we mention the mansion is haunted? It’s a spooky, sophisticated night perfect for fans of history, mystery, and classic literature.

Please note: we recommend this tour only for those comfortable walking and climbing a series of approximately 100 stairs.

Price

Adult (18-64): $85
Senior (65+): $83
Teen (13-17): $49

Advance registration required

Tickets are purchased through the Lake Geneva Cruise Line. You will be directed to the Cruise Line’s website by selecting “Buy Tickets Now” or you may purchase tickets by calling 262-248-6206.

Contact

262-248-6206

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Location

Black Point Estate and Gardens

812 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva, WI 53147

42.589950 / -88.436180

Last Updated

July 15, 2026, 2:35 p.m.

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