Pistakee Highlands
McHenry
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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 exploring the galleries in Volo Auto Museum during your travels in 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.
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.
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
If Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of McHenry.
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.
Things to do
Volo Auto Museum: Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Pistakee Highlands
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Yes but very crowded weekend stay
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Cove Of Lake Geneva
Hotel was welcoming, great staff, loved our room and pool was a great ending to our day in downtown.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
Was excellent . Clean lots to do for kids . Pricey but what isn’t these days
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Waukegan
The place is clean and well run. Staff friendly and knowledgeable.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG
Great overall
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
Hotel has a great pool and hot tub. Beds are comfortable but nobody wants to share with bedbugs. The pillow cases were full of live ones crawling around that bit me in multiple places.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
