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Island Lake, IL

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Island Lake, IL 60042

Island Lake, IL Map

Island Lake is a US city in Lake County in the state of Illinois. Located at the longitude and latitude of -88.200800, 42.277800 and situated at an elevation of 238 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Island Lake, IL had a population of 8,051 people. Island Lake is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Island Lake, IL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Island Lake, located in the state of Illinois, is a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and the serene body of water from which it takes its name. The village's primary attraction is Island Lake itself, a beautiful spot for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking along its shores. The lake provides a serene backdrop for the community and is central to the village's identity, offering residents and visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life.

In addition to the natural beauty of the lake, Island Lake boasts several parks and recreational areas that are popular among families and nature lovers. Converse Park and Veterans Park are among the favored spots, offering playgrounds, walking trails, and spaces for community events. The village's history is reflected in its close-knit community atmosphere and the various local events that bring residents together throughout the year. While Island Lake may not be a bustling metropolis, its appeal lies in its tranquil environment and the strong sense of community that defines this lakeside village.

Nearby cities include: Holiday Hills, IL, Port Barrington, IL, Wauconda, IL, Oakwood Hills, IL, Prairie Grove, IL, Tower Lake, IL, Volo, IL, Lakemoor, IL, Lake Barrington, IL, Cary, IL.

Places in Island Lake

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

gyro plus fries... bigger than it looks here

Island Lake Cafe

102

$$

Photo by SCauwels

El Norteño

155

$$

Al pastor. Really well seasoned

Sofia's Place

92

$

Enchiladas Rancheros. Delicioso!

Taco & Burrito Express

58

$

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Fox River Preserve & Marina

6

Cook Memorial Park

3
Photo by Management

The Side Lot

93

$$

Lake Defiance in winter

Moraine Hills State Park

51

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Shrimp cocktail

All Inn Pub & Grub

25

$$

Camp Hickory is a great place to host your corporate picnic or staff business lunches!

Camp Hickory

1
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Holiday Inn Chicago NW Crystal Lake Conv Ctr by IHG

Biscuits and country gravy

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Crystal Lake, Il

35

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