Lorusso Lagoon

Lorusso Lagoon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lorusso Lagoon

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lorusso Lagoon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.93887, -88.77872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lorusso Lagoon

• Ellwood House · fort · DeKalb · ~3 km · Must-see
• Kishwaukee River State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · DeKalb · ~24 km · Must-see
• Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area · lake · DeKalb · ~28 km · Must-see
• Rochelle Railroad Park · park · Ogle · ~30 km · Must-see
• Pettit Memorial Chapel · church · Boone · ~47 km · Must-see
• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford · park · Winnebago · ~47 km · Must-see
• Stillman's · fort · Ogle · ~47 km · Must-see
• Illinois Railway Museum · museum · McHenry · ~48 km · Must-see
• Pottawatomie Park · park · Kane · ~48 km · Must-see
• Fox Meadow Park · sanctuary · Kane · ~48 km · Must-see
• Saint Charles Municipal Building · church · Kane · ~48 km · Must-see
• William Beith House · fort · Kane · ~48 km · Must-see
• Farnsworth House · sanctuary · Kendall · ~49 km · Must-see
• Fabyan Windmill · viewpoint · Kane · ~50 km · Must-see
• Batavia Landmark United Methodist Church · church · Kane · ~50 km · Must-see
• Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Kendall · ~50 km · Must-see
• Dunham Castle · fort · Kane · ~52 km · Must-see
• Marmion Abbey · church · Kane · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lorusso Lagoon

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lorusso Lagoon

• Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area · lake · DeKalb · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Ellyn Park · lake · DuPage · ~75 km · Must-see
• Play Island · lake · Lake · ~76 km · Must-see
• Whalon Lake Park · lake · Will · ~77 km · Must-see
• Bangs Lake · lake · Lake · ~80 km · Must-see
• Countryside Lake · lake · Lake · ~87 km · Must-see
• Wooster Lake · lake · Lake · ~87 km · Must-see
• Lake Arlington Park · lake · Cook · ~88 km · Must-see
• Illinois Waterway · lake · Will · ~89 km · Must-see
• Lockport Powerhouse · lake · Will · ~89 km · Must-see

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