visitlakecounty.org

# Lake County, Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau

> Fall is the best time of year to explore Lake County, Illinois! With 170 lakes and rivers, our Fall colors are on full display in our parks, trails, and farms.

## Languages supported

English 

## Main Navigation Links
- [Play](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/): 
- [Dine](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/dining-guide): Lake County Dining Guide
- [Shop](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/Shopping-Guide): Lake County Shopping Guide
- [Stay](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/accommodations-guide): Lake County Accommodations Guide 
- [Plan](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/blog): Our Blog
- [Meet](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/meetings-and-retreats): Meetings and Retreats 
- [Partners](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners): Welcome Partners

## Sitemap

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https://www.visitlakecounty.org/events.xml
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## Play 
- [Calendar of Events](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/events): Calendar of Events 
- [Arts & Entertainment](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/arts-and-entertainment-guide): Lake County Arts & Entertainment Guide 
- [Family Fun](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/family-fun-guide): Lake County Family Fun Guide 
- [Outdoors & Recreation](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/outdoor-guide): Lake County Outdoor Guide 
- [Road Trips](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/road-trips): Lake County, Illinois Road Trips 
- [Stories / Blogs](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/blog): Our Blog 

## Dine 
- [Dining Guide](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/dining-guide): Lake County Dining Guide 
- [Family Friendly](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/familyfriendlydining): Lake County Family Friendly & Casual Restaurants 
- [Libation Trail](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/libation-trail): Lake County Libation Trail - Spooks & Spirits Check-in Challenge October 1-31 
- [Breakfast & Brunch](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/breakfast-brunch): Breakfast and Brunch in Lake County 
- [Lakeside Dining](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/lakesidedining): Lake County Lakeside Dining 
- [Outdoor Dining](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/outdoor-dining): Lake County Outdoor Dining 

## Shop 
- [Shopping Guide](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/shopping-guide): Lake County Shopping Guide 
- [Boutiques & Specialty](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/boutiques): Lake County Boutiques and Specialty Shopping 
- [Charming Downtowns](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/mainstreets): Lake County Mainstreets 
- [Shopping Malls](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/shoppingmalls): Lake County Shopping Malls 

## Stay 
- [Accommodations Guide](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/accommodations-guide): Lake County Accommodations Guide 
- [Hotels](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/hotels): Lake County Hotels 
- [Resorts](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/resorts): Lake County Resorts 
- [Campgrounds](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/campgrounds): Lake County Campgrounds 
- [Travel Packages](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/special-offers): Special Offers 
- [Property Spotlight](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/hotel-spotlight-of-the-month-in-lake-county): Hotel Spotlight of the Month in Lake County 

## Plan 
- [Transportation](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/transportation): Lake County, IL Maps and Transportation 
- [History & Facts](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/lake-county-history): Lake County History 
- [Itineraries](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/touritineraries): Sample Itineraries 
- [International Visitors](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/international-guide): Lake County International Visitors Guide 
- [Lake County Map](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/lake-county-map): Lake County Map 
- [Naval Station Great Lakes](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/naval-station-great-lakes): Naval Station Great Lakes 
- [Road Trips](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/road-trips): Lake County, Illinois Road Trips 
- [Special Offers & Coupons](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/coupons): 
- [Request / Download Visitor Guide](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/request): Request Visitor Information 

## Meet 
- [Meetings & Retreats](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/meetings-and-retreats): Meetings and Retreats 
- [Unique Meeting Venues](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/meetings-and-retreats-unique-venues): Unique Venues 
- [Sports Tournaments](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/sports-guide): 
- [Weddings](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/weddings-guide): Get Married in Lake County 
- [Group Tours](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/group-tours): Group Tours 
- [Family Reunions](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/family-reunions-guide): Family Reunions 
- [Military Reunions](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/military-reunions-guide): Military Reunions 
- [Itineraries](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/touritineraries): Sample Itineraries 
- [Request for Proposal](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/meetings-rfp): Submit RFP 

## Partners 
- [Overview](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners): Welcome Partners 
- [Community Partners](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners-directory): Partners Directory 
- [Partnership - Join Today!](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners-overview): Application & Partnership 
- [Partner Login](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners-login): Partner Login 
- [News & Updates](https://www.visitlakecounty.org/partners-update): Partner News & Updates 


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