| Name/Description |
City |
Bonnie Brook Golf Course
Bonnie Brook is one of the most popular public courses in Lake County, boasting a meticulously manicured 18-hole course with rolling, wooded terrain. Its natural, picturesque landscape offers golfers the ability to enjoy tree-lined fairways, spacious greens, small lakes and the beauty of the north branch of the Waukeg... |
Waukegan |
Chain O'Lakes State Park
Located in the heart of Illinois' largest concentration of natural lakes, Chain O'Lakes State Park is a water oriented recreation area with outstanding opportunities for boaters, anglers and skiers. The park borders three natural lakes - Grass, Marie and Nippersink - and the Fox River. The park also contains a 44-acre ... |
Spring Grove |
Chicago Botanic Garden
The Chicago Botanic Garden, with its world-renowned plant collections and displays, is one of the country's most visited public gardens and a preeminent center for learning and scientific research. The 385-acre Garden features 23 display gardens and three native habitats, uniquely situated on nine islands surrounded by... |
Glencoe |
Crane's Landing Golf Course at Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
Crane's Landing Golf Club at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort has welcomed golfers for many years. As a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary and kn... |
Lincolnshire |
Deerfield Park District
Deerfield Park District, located in the southern end of Lake County offers facilities, events, rental opportunities and more to individuals, families, companies, groups and organizations. Facilities include: Deerfield Golf Club and Learning Center; Sachs Recreation Center and Jewett Park Community Center. The distri... |
Deerfield |
Fish Lake Beach Campground
campground has been family owned and operated since 1939. This is a great place to spend some quality family time or just to get away for some fishing, swimming and picnicking. All of the campsites have water, electricity, and fire rings. Campers can use the swimming pool, kiddie pool, hot tub, laundry facilities, r... |
Volo |
Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve
Ft. Sheridan's history is closely tied to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan was put in charge of settling the unrest after the fire. Members of the Commercial Club which represented Chicago businessmen petitioned to establish an artillery school and military installation north of Chicago for th... |
Ft. Sheridan |
Greenshire Golf Course
A well-maintained par 27-layout, with holes ranging between 100 and 210 yards. With the course length being 1,265 yards, Greenshire will test the best of golfer's short game and provides a course for all skill levels to enjoy. The ability to play a round in less than 1.5 hours offers experienced players an alternative ... |
Beach Park |
Illinois Beach State Park
Illinois Beach State Park is located along the shores of Lake Michigan from Waukegan to the Wisconsin state line. The park offers a campground, full service resort, camp store, picnic areas, hiking and biking trails and a visitors center open intermittently throughout the year. There is swimming along the six miles o... |
Zion |
Independence Grove Forest Preserve
This scenic 1,114-acre Preserve offers a wide range of outdoor recreation and education opportunities centered around a 115-acre lake reclaimed from a gravel quarry. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing and boating, a Marina with boat rentals, a native garden and nearly seven miles of trails. The 19,000-square-foot Vis... |
Libertyville |
Lake Bluff Golf Club
The Lake Bluff Park District's 18-hole, 6,589 yard course boasts challenging greens set in a tranquil environment and grass teen practice facility. The Lake Bluff Golf Club is a wonderfully balanced golf course with mature tree-lined fairways and bent grass fairways and greens for a consistently enjoyable playing expe... |
Lake Bluff |
Lake County Audubon Society
The Mission of the Lake County Audubon
Society is Education, Conservation and
Restoration of natural ecosystems, focusing
on birds, and other wildlife and their habitats
for the benefit of humanity and the earth's
biological diversity. The Audubon offers Bird watching and birdwalk opportunities in Lake County... |
Libertyville |
Lake County Fielders
The Lake County Fielders are the Lake County minor league baseball team co-owned by Kevin Costner, part of the Independent Northern League. Their schedule has away games starting in May and games in June at their new stadium in Zion. They play th... |
Zion |
Lake County Forest Preserves
We currently manage more than 27,200 acres of land and offer innovative educational, recreational and cultural opportunities for all ages. Visitors enjoy more than 125 miles of trail for a variety of outdoor recreation uses, fishing ponds and lakes, public access to the Fox River and the Lake Michigan shoreline, award-... |
Libertyville |
Lake Michigan Charter Fishing - North Point Marina
Enjoy the beautiful blue of Lake Michigan aboard one of over one hundred charter fishing boats on the Lake County harbors of Waukegan and North Point. You will find the Coho running in the late spring, Lake Trout biting in mid-summer, and the Chinook come home to spawn in late summer and early fall. Whatever time of th... |
Winthrop Harbor |
Lake Michigan Charter Fishing - Waukegan Harbor
Waukegan Harbor and Marina offers the finest in boating with 1,000-slip marina. A wide range of amenities and activities make the harbor more than just a place to tie up your boat. Besides the freedom of Lake Michigan, the harbor offers an extended season (April 1-November 1). The Waukegan Harbor is conveniently lco... |
Waukegan |
Libertyville Sports Complex
Libertyville's Sports Complex offers something for everyone in the family. A 360° Climbing Mountain for rock climbing, a 40 tee automated heated driving range for year round practice and a fitness center offering group exercise classes, life fitness with cardio and hammer strength equipment, personnel trainers, a free ... |
Libertyville |
Richardson Adventure Farm & Corn Maze, LLC
The featured attraction is the World's Largest Corn Maze, with 33 acres and 11 miles of trails. Explore the entire maze or just a short trail. Other attractions include: 50' tube slide, 50' tall observation tower, bridges, pedal carts, pumpkin patches, corn crib, goats, chickens and play area. Concessions and free wago... |
Spring Grove |
Round Lake Area Park District
Round Lake Area Park District offers visitors a wide range of activities and facilities to enjoy. They include Renwood Golf Course, the new Sports Center, the Prairie Grass Nature Museum, Community Theatre, outdoor pool/aquatic center, Fitness Plus fitness center , Child Development Center, Teen Center, Senior Center a... |
Round Lake |
Ryerson Woods Conservation Area and Visitors Center
Ryerson Woods is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This area is one of the best examples of a northern flatwoods forest, a rare northern Illinois landscape. The 552-acre Preserve supports some of Illinois' most pristine woodlands and several state threatened and endangered species, and offers 6.5 mile... |
Riverwoods |
Shepherd's Crook Golf Course
This 18-hole, par 72 public golf facility, designed by Keith Foster, opened in August, 1999 and has earned rave reviews as a course that is both challenging and exciting to play. Its design reflects the golden era of golf course architecture of the 1920's and 30's with bentgrass fairways, tees, and greens. Individuals,... |
Zion |
Thunderhawk Golf Club
Public golf facility. Number of holes: 18; Par for course: 72. Nestled on 244 beautiful acres of forest, marsh and prairie, this is the first public course to achieve Audubon Signature Sanctuary certification. Golfers can spot bluebirds while playing one of the hottest course in the Chicago area.... |
Beach Park |
Vernon Hills Golf Course
Challenging 9-hole municipal golf course with clubhouse. Banquet facilities available.... |
Vernon Hills |
Volo Bog State Natural Area
Volo Bog State Natural Area is home to Volo Bog, Illinois' only remaining open - water quaking bog! A floating boardwalk takes visitors through all the stages of natural succession to the center of this state nature preserve and National Natural Landmark.... |
Ingleside |
Waukegan Harbor and Marina
Waukegan Harbor and Marina offers the finest in boating with 1,000-slip marina. A wide range of amenities and activities make the harbor more than just a place to tie up your boat. Besides the freedom of Lake Michigan, the harbor offers an extended season (April 1-November 1). The Waukegan Harbor is conveniently lco... |
Waukegan |
Waukegan Municipal Beach
This beach features 1 mile of sand along with some of the only remaining natural dunes in the area. Protected by natural sand dunes and has the clearest, cleanest water in lake county. Recreational activities include swimming, sunbathing, picnicking and sand volleyball. There are no lifeguards on duty at this facility... |
Waukegan |
Waukegan Park District
The Waukegan Park District is committed to providing parks, facilities and leisure opportunities to our culturally diverse population through the resources of community involvement, dedicated staff and sound management. Facilities include the Belvidere Rec Center, Fieldhouse, Bonnie Brook Golf Course, Greenshire Golf ... |
Waukegan |
Willow Glen Golf Club
The Willow Glen Golf Club is home to a picturesque 18-hole layout that provides an enjoyable challenge for all skill levels. The fully-equipped pro shop provides the latest in merchandise. This new golf clubhouse complements the recent on-course renovations, making Willow Glen one of the finest facilities in the Navy! ... |
Great Lakes |
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