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.

Abbey Resort and Avani Spa
"All good, very nice"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
"The staff were nice and helpful and the room and building were very clean and in great shape. The bed was comfortable. The view from our room was lovely. I’m rating the stay as only an ok because I didn’t feel like this was a $450 per night experience. The room was nothing special aside from the ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Hyatt Regency Deerfield
"Extremely clean rooms, staff was super helpful and very friendly! Would easily recommend here!!"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Lake Front 2.20 acre estate Private boat launch with pier
"Great amenities, well stocked, awesome game room, unusual sleeping arrangements,wonderful gathering space."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
"Everything was great while we were there. Unfortunately, my daughter got some sort of bacterial infection, most likely from being in the water and keeping a wet bathing suit on for too long."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Mill Creek Hotel
"We very much enjoyed our stay at Millcreek Hotel. We were in town for a wedding. The room was very large and comfortable. We had a full one bedroom suite with living room, bedroom, small kitchen and two television sets as well as a patio. There was a full breakfast included, which was quite good. ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 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.
McHenry City Hall
After visiting McHenry City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in McHenry. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
