McHenry, IL
Travel Guide
Visit McHenry
Where to stay in McHenry
Pistakee Highlands
Pistakee Highlands might not have many top sights, but Jet Funn and Chain 'O Lakes State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
"Friendly staff, clean room, and great location!"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Abbey Resort and Avani Spa
"The lake view was beautiful and food was amazing. Fitness Center was very organized and my girlfriend and I had a nice workout. Local restaurant with water side view was amazing and I would recommend pier 290."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
"Staff was great from the day we checked in. This is definitely a family-friendly place. We definitely enjoyed our stay and will definitely go back. Water park was for sure a plus."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
"Good family fun"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Mill Creek Hotel
"Incredible staff and rooms are well done and very spacious!"
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Popular places to visit
Moraine Hills State Park
You can take time to visit Moraine Hills State Park during your travels to McHenry. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Volo Auto Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Volo Auto Museum during your trip to Lakemoor. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Petersen Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Petersen Park Beach during your trip to McHenry? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
McHenry Shores Beach Park
Explore the great outdoors at McHenry Shores Beach Park, a lovely green space in McHenry. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
McCullom Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at McCullom Lake during your travels in McHenry. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Stades Farm & Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Stades Farm & Market during your visit to McHenry. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
