Lake Geneva, Wisconsin was one of the three finalists for the location of the new United States Air Force Academy, but ultimately lost to Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 1968, Hugh Hefner built his first Playboy resort in Lake Geneva. The club closed in 1981 and in 1982 was converted into the Americana Resort, and in 1993 to the present Grand Geneva Resort. Royal Records (formerly Shade Tree Studios) was a Lake Geneva music recording studio where artists such as Ministry, Cheap Trick, Queensrÿche, Crash Test Dummies, Iron Maiden, Nine Inch Nails and Skid Row have recorded albums. Lake Geneva is located at (42.592380,
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin Fontana-on-Geneva Lake (Locally referred to as "Fontana") is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,672 at the 2010 census. Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is located at (42.544288, -88.566010). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,672 people, 732 households, and 491 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 2,308 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was