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==Arts and culture== ===Annual cultural events=== [[Image:Road & Track Concours d'Elegance.jpg|thumb|right|Crowd on Lake Street at the 2010 ''Road & Track'' Concours d'Elegance.]] Every July, during the [[Kohler International Challenge]], ''[[Road & Track]]'' holds a [[race car]] [[Concours d'Elegance]] in the village. This draws a large crowd as people line the streets from [[Road America]] to the shore of Elkhart Lake watching the cars drive past on their way to downtown Elkhart Lake. The cars park in the streets of Elkhart Lake, mainly on Lake Street, where curious visitors, car enthusiasts, and other racers alike walk up and down the streets looking at the cars.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.elkhartlake.com/2010/06/21/concours-d-elegance-july-16-17/ |title=Councours d'Elegance |date=June 21, 2010 |access-date=December 19, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100721222822/http://www.elkhartlake.com/2010/06/21/concours-d-elegance-july-16-17/ |archive-date=July 21, 2010 }}</ref> As the concourse comes to a close, ''Road & Track'' announces the winner of various awards including the best-looking car award. The cars return to the track around 7:30 pm, just before the sun sets because many of the cars do not have headlights.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.elkhartlake.com/elkhart_lake_calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=62190 |title=Road & Track Concourse d'Elegance |date=June 30, 2010 |access-date=December 19, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710184507/http://www.elkhartlake.com/elkhart_lake_calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=62190 |archive-date=July 10, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Jazz on the Vine is an annual festival held in May. Jazz musicians from all over the United States come to the festival to perform.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.elkhartlake.com/elkhart_lake_calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=96180|title= Jazz on the Vine|publisher= Wisconsin’s Elkhart Lake|access-date= May 21, 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140521222333/http://www.elkhartlake.com/elkhart_lake_calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=96180|archive-date= May 21, 2014|url-status= dead}}</ref> ===Tourism=== There are several museums in Elkhart Lake, including the Elkhart Lake Depot Museum and Henschel's Indian Museum. The Elkhart Lake Depot Museum is a century-old railroad station that has original depot furnishings and local memorabilia.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.travelwisconsin.com/history-heritage/elkhart-lake-historic-depot-museum-203555|title=Elkhart Lake Historic Depot Museum|publisher= Travel Wisconsin.com|access-date= May 21, 2014}}</ref> Henschel's Indian Museum is located on an archaeological dig site and has a collection of Indian copper, pottery and artifacts that date back to 8,000 BC.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.henschelsindianmuseumandtroutfarm.com/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208054754/http://henschelsindianmuseumandtroutfarm.com/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 8, 2011|title=Henschel's Indian Museum|publisher= Henschel’s Indian Museum|access-date= May 21, 2014}}</ref><ref name="Attractions">{{cite web|url= http://www.elkhartlake.com/things-to-do/attractions/#|title= Attractions|publisher= Wisconsin’s Elkhart Lake |access-date= May 21, 2014}}</ref>
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