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Overview
Lake County is a picturesque region located in northeastern Illinois, USA. It is known for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history. The county is characterized by its numerous lakes, lush forests, and charming small towns.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Lake County is during the spring and summer months from April to September. The weather is mild and pleasant, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and natural attractions the county has to offer. The fall season in Lake County is also beautiful, with vibrant foliage colors and pleasant temperatures. Winter can be cold, but it presents opportunities for ice fishing, skiing, and other winter sports.
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Reasons to Visit
Lake County offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to different interests. Nature enthusiasts can explore the beautiful Chain O'Lakes State Park, go hiking or biking along the many scenic trails, or indulge in water sports such as boating, fishing, and kayaking. History buffs can visit the Volo Auto Museum, which showcases a vast collection of antique and classic cars, or explore the historic sites in Libertyville and Lake Forest. The county also boasts excellent shopping destinations, including the Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall, and is home to Six Flags Great America, a popular amusement park that offers thrilling rides and entertainment for the whole family.
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Nearby Attractions
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Chain O'Lakes State Park
Chain O'Lakes State Park is a scenic natural area known for its interconnected lakes, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching.
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Volo Auto Museum
The Volo Auto Museum is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, featuring a vast collection of antique, classic, and famous movie cars, as well as interactive exhibits and attractions.
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Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America is a thrilling amusement park with numerous roller coasters, water slides, live shows, and family-friendly attractions.
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Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall
Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall is a premier shopping destination with a wide range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options for all ages.
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Historic Downtown Libertyville
The historic downtown area of Libertyville is filled with charming shops, restaurants, and art galleries housed in beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the 19th century.
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Hotels
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*King bed/3bds house Near Naval Base & 6Flags*
- *King bed/3bds house Near Naval Base & 6Flags*, a property with barbecue facilities, is located in Waukegan, 24 km from Dinosaur Discovery Museum, 25 km from Ravinia Pavilion, as well as 29 km from Ca Next available price is on .
*King bed/3bds house Near Naval Base & 6Flags*
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2 BR Apt near Great Lakes Naval Base and 6 Flags
- 2 BR Apt near Great Lakes Naval Base and 6 Flags is situated in Waukegan, 24 km from Dinosaur Discovery Museum, 25 km from Ravinia Pavilion, and 28 km from Carthage College. The air-conditioned accomm Next available price is on .
2 BR Apt near Great Lakes Naval Base and 6 Flags
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Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps yo Next available price is 92.99 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Baymont by Wyndham Gurnee
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Beautiful home in Beach Park IL
- Located in Beach Park, 13 km from Six Flags Great America and 13 km from Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Beautiful home in Beach Park IL offers a terrace and air conditioning. This property offers Next available price is on .
Beautiful home in Beach Park IL
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Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield
- Make yourself at home in one of the 248 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while wireless internet access (surchar Next available price is 255.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield
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Comfort Inn & Suites Mundelein-Vernon Hills
- Make yourself at home in one of the 84 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming Next available price is 101.74 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Comfort Inn & Suites Mundelein-Vernon Hills
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Comfort Inn Gurnee near Six Flags
- Make yourself at home in one of the 63 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your ente Next available price is 80.37 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Comfort Inn Gurnee near Six Flags
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Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
- Make yourself at home in one of the 108 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LED television Next available price is 88.78 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gurnee, IL
- Make yourself at home in one of the 68 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless int Next available price is 89.78 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gurnee, IL
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Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 149 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertain Next available price is 141.55 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan Gurnee
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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Deerfield
- Stay in one of 131 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available Next available price is 193.80 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Deerfield
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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Highland Park/Northbrook
- Make yourself at home in one of the 149 guestrooms. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tu Next available price is 132.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Highland Park/Northbrook
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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
- Make yourself at home in one of the 146 guestrooms. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showe Next available price is 151.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
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Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes - N. Chicago
- Make yourself at home in one of the 55 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertai Next available price is on .
Days Inn by Wyndham Great Lakes - N. Chicago
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DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein
- Make yourself at home in one of the 183 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking stations. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with satellite Next available price is 126.35 on Sept. 14, 2025.
DoubleTree by Hilton Libertyville - Mundelein
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Executive Inn and Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for Next available price is on .
Executive Inn and Suites
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Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove
- Make yourself at home in one of the 152 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations Next available price is 93.20 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove
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Gurnee Motel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 41 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless int Next available price is on .
Gurnee Motel
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Deer Park
- Make yourself at home in one of the 104 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming p Next available price is on .
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Deer Park
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
- Make yourself at home in one of the 116 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Cable programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while wireless inte Next available price is 132.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Waukegan
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville
- Make yourself at home in one of the 96 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertain Next available price is 108.30 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Libertyville
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
- Make yourself at home in one of the 117 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming prov Next available price is 117.80 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
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Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 134 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your Next available price is 106.02 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hampton Inn Chicago - Gurnee
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Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
- Make yourself at home in one of the 170 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is comp Next available price is 179.55 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
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Holiday Inn Chicago North - Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 210 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathr Next available price is on .
Holiday Inn Chicago North - Gurnee
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Deerfield/Lincoln, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 115 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with cable programming pro Next available price is 135.26 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Deerfield/Lincoln, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Libertyville
- Make yourself at home in one of the 73 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your Next available price is on .
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Libertyville
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming Next available price is 113.17 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waukegan, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 119 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wire Next available price is 108.30 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW - Vernon Hills, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 86 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, wh Next available price is 125.53 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, a Lake Zurich-Barrington, an IHG Hotel
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago
- Make yourself at home in one of the 113 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertain Next available price is 170.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago
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HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
- Make yourself at home in one of the 121 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complim Next available price is on .
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Chicago - Waukegan
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire
- Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include Next available price is 160.55 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire
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Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 127 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for y Next available price is on .
Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills, an IHG Hotel
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
- Make yourself at home in one of the 84 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is a Next available price is 97.85 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waukegan Great Lakes
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Hyatt Regency Deerfield
- Make yourself at home in one of the 300 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have co Next available price is 144.50 on Sept. 18, 2025.
Hyatt Regency Deerfield
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Illinois Beach Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 92 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entert Next available price is on .
Illinois Beach Hotel
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
- Make yourself at home in one of the 127 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Satellite programming and video-game consoles are Next available price is 102.60 on Sept. 14, 2025.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bannockburn-Deerfield
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
- Stay in one of 111 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while video-game consoles and cable programming provide entertainment. Private bat Next available price is 77.90 on Sept. 14, 2025.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
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Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
- Make yourself at home in one of the 390 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Wireless internet access (surcharge Next available price is 274.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
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Motel Sun Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, Next available price is on .
Motel Sun Inn
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Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield
- Make yourself at home in one of the 128 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while compl Next available price is 293.36 on Sept. 17, 2025.
Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Deerfield
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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
- Make yourself at home in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are Next available price is 393.59 on Sept. 18, 2025.
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
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Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
- Make yourself at home in one of the 72 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include laptop-compatible s Next available price is 99.74 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Sleep Inn near Great Lakes Naval Base
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed, and all rooms are furnished with double sofa beds. Wired a Next available price is 170.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
- Make yourself at home in one of the 161 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 48-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming Next available price is 151.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Lincolnshire
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Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 118 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players and Next available price is on .
Staybridge Suites, Lincolnshire, an IHG Hotel
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Sunset Motel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 13 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite pr Next available price is on .
Sunset Motel
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Super 8 by Wyndham Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 83 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a memory foam bed. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you Next available price is 61.75 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Super 8 by Wyndham Gurnee
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Super 8 by Wyndham Mundelein/Libertyville Area
- Make yourself at home in one of the 71 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private b Next available price is 76.00 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Super 8 by Wyndham Mundelein/Libertyville Area
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The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 156 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters, and all rooms are furnished with double sofa beds. Complimenta Next available price is on .
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 98 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with double sof Next available price is 208.05 on Sept. 14, 2025.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
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Travelodge by Wyndham Waukegan Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available Next available price is on .
Travelodge by Wyndham Waukegan Gurnee
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Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
- Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entert Next available price is 93.65 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
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WoodSpring Suites Gurnee - Chicago
- Make yourself at home in one of the 114 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming prov Next available price is on .
WoodSpring Suites Gurnee - Chicago