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Summer Camps Guide for McHenry County for 2025
Okay, parents, we juggle a lot. Work, chores, family time – sometimes summer can feel like an extension of the…
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Cross Country Ski Trails in McHenry County Guide 2025
McHenry County boasts a tapestry of cross-country ski trails, catering to every skill level and preference. Glide through groomed paths…
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Sledding Hills in McHenry County Guide
There’s something magical about winter in McHenry County. When the snow comes, it blankets the landscape in a pristine white…
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Ice Skating Rinks in McHenry County Guide
Lace up your skates, McHenry County! Our comprehensive guide makes finding the perfect ice skating rink a breeze, whether you’re…
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Truck or Treating at Main Beach
Any day is a good day when it’s a day at the beach, but it’s a great day when it…
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Catching Up on Autumn at Veteran Acres
As we sit here in between the dreary, cold, rainy weather while we wait for a return of snow and…
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Flannel Fest Brings Lumberjacks and the Northwoods to Main Beach
It’s rare to say that an event was almost ruined by great weather. Okay, ruined might be a strong word…
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Over the Hill Through Sterne’s Woods & Fen We Go
Perhaps you’re familiar with Sterne’s Woods & Fen, perhaps you’re not. There’s even an outside chance that you’ve been to…
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Luminaria Walk In the Park at Veteran Acres
What better way to spend a Saturday evening than a nice stroll around the pond and through the woods at…
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More Than You Know at the Crystal Lake Park District
If you’ve lived in Crystal Lake or the surrounding area for even a short period of time, you’ve most likely…
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Truck or Treat with Crystal Lake Park District
Trick or treaters were definitely treated to some amazing weather last Saturday for the Crystal Lake Park District’s Truck or…
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Sad Walk in the Park at Veteran Acres Park
I wanted to start off a new feature for McHenry Life…a “walk around” photolog format. Let’s face it, there are…
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