About Hendrick Lake

Quiet Waters in Northeastern Illinois

Hendrick Lake is located in the Lake Villa Township of far Northeastern Illinois. It is approximately five miles from Gurnee, a township featuring attractions, retail, restaurants, and more.

The Waukegan National Airport and Vista Medical Center are within 12 miles of the lake. The O’Hare International Airport is 40 miles away.

Chicago is around 60 miles away, perfect for a quick day trip to the big city.

Natural Waters

Hendrick Lake is a glacial lake, covering 18 acres. Its outflow on the north end of the lake travels to Hastings Creek, North Mill Creek, and eventually the Des Plaines River.

It is the perfect location for a lakeside picnic, nature watching, or casual fishing.

Fox Lake is a short distance away if you are looking to boat, sail, or water ski. Bayview Park features a boat ramp, docks, and a swimming beach.

Family Adventures

Gurnee is home to Six Flags Great America, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, Gurnee Mills Shopping Mall, and Bittersweet Golf Club.

Chicago features family-friendly attractions like Lincoln Park Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck Chicago, Navy Pier, and Oak Street Beach.

Its restaurants offer a variety of cuisines and dining spaces. Dubbed one of America’s best cities for nightlife, Chicago features bars, clubs, and entertainment of all kinds.

Beautiful Property

Hendrick Lake is a fantastic location to raise a family, retire, or simply escape for the weekend.

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