Local favourite lake · McHenry, Illinois
Lake Park
Lake Park is a lake in McHenry, Illinois.
Lake Park: 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 Lake Park
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 Lake Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.23182, -88.34415. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Park
- Colonel Gustavius A. Palmer House · fort · McHenry · ~5 km · Must-see
- Woodstock Square Historic District · park · McHenry · ~16 km · Must-see
- Moraine Hills State Park · sanctuary · McHenry · ~16 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Park · park · Kane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Illinois Railway Museum · museum · McHenry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Play Island · lake · Lake · ~20 km · Must-see
- Santa's Village AZoosment Park · park · Kane · ~21 km · Must-see
- Barrington Bog Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Lake · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bangs Lake · lake · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
- Volo Auto Museum · museum · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
- Barrington United Methodist Church · church · Cook · ~24 km · Must-see
- Volo Bog State Natural Area · sanctuary · Lake · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake County Discovery Museum · museum · Lake · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wooster Lake · lake · Lake · ~27 km · Must-see
- Elgin Public Museum · museum · Cook · ~28 km · Must-see
- Elgin National Watch Company · fort · Kane · ~29 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Community Church · church · Cook · ~29 km · Must-see
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum · museum · Kane · ~30 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Park
- Play Island · lake · Lake · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bangs Lake · lake · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wooster Lake · lake · Lake · ~27 km · Must-see
- Countryside Lake · lake · Lake · ~31 km · Must-see
- Grays Lake · lake · Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
- Highland Lake · lake · Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
- Diamond Lake Beach · lake · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve · lake · McHenry · ~37 km · Must-see
- Druce Lake · lake · Lake · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Arlington Park · lake · Cook · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Park full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Park yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lake Park?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lake Park?
Nearby: Colonel Gustavius A. Palmer House (fort, 5 km), Woodstock Square Historic District (park, 16 km), Moraine Hills State Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Carpenter Park (park, 18 km), Illinois Railway Museum (museum, 19 km), Play Island (lake, 20 km).