Pistakee Highlands Travel Guide
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
Staff is great, had some dirty dishes in the kitchen but everything else was clean
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva
Clean room, ideal location. Room was a little dated but did the job for a weekend getaway.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Gurnee
Clean room. Hot breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
Breakfast was fresh!!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Cove Of Lake Geneva
Love the location and staff has been wonderful!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
Love staying at this hotel for my birthday!! This was our 3rd time staying here!! We also did ski that day at the Mountain top and it was nearby 5mins drive to our room!! The only concern is Room 6307 the shower drainage doesn’t drain well !!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
