Places to visit near

Long Lake

Long Lake is a town in Lake district, Illinois, United States of about 3,515 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 8 churches, 12 parks and 13 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Wooster Lake, Volo Bog State Natural Area and Highland Lake.

42.3708° N, 88.1276° WPop. 3,515

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see289
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Long Lake

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Long Lake
  2. Druce Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Highland Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Volo Auto Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Volo Bog State Natural Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Chain O'Lakes State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Long Lake
Today’s loopLong LakeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Long Lake?

Wooster Lake (lake, about 3 km), Volo Bog State Natural Area (nature spot, about 6 km), Highland Lake (lake, about 7 km), Volo Auto Museum (museum, about 8 km), Grays Lake (lake, about 9 km), Druce Lake (lake, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Long Lake?

87 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 12 parks, 13 other attractions, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Long Lake?

New Gracanica Monastery, about 13 km by road; Barrington United Methodist Church (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Long Lake?

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago, about 20 km by road; Cuneo Mansion and Gardens (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Long Lake?

Start in Long Lake, visit Druce Lake, then Highland Lake, then Volo Auto Museum, then Volo Bog State Natural Area, then Chain O'Lakes State Park, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.