McHenry County Homes & Lifestyle

05/29/2026

💥Just Listed!!💥 2,000 sq.ft., 3br's + office, 2 baths, spacious upper family room with lake views, walk-in closets, upper balcony, deck, pier...so much to list. 💦🐟🚣‍♀️🎣🛶⛸️Click for all details, photos, virtual tour, and floor plans. ~ Troy Stukowski, Realtor

Immerse yourself in breathtaking natural surroundings and enjoy the 'good life' afforded with serene lakeside living. This spacious home, brimming with natural light and offering over 2,000 square feet, is a perfect setup for year-round living, includes water views from every room in the home, and f...

05/01/2026

03/14/2026

Happening today and tomorrow!

🍁Join us for Festival of the Sugar Maples! Take a tour and learn about the history of maple syrup, how it is produced today, and try a sample in our Evaporator House.

📅March 14 & 15 from 10am - 3pm
📍 Coral Woods Conservation Area, Marengo
🍁Free | Drop-In | All Ages

02/24/2026

Wonderful annual ‘woodsy’ event for the kiddos and more! 🪾🪵🍁

🍁Join us for Festival of the Sugar Maples! Take a tour and learn about the history of maple syrup, how it is produced today, and try a sample in our Evaporator House.

📅March 14 & 15 from 10am - 3pm
📍 Coral Woods Conservation Area, Marengo
🍁Free | Drop-In | All Ages

02/20/2026

Considering a food upgrade for your household? Here's the perfect event with a wealth of info to get you started where you will meet local farmers and learn how Community Supported Agriculture subscriptions work. Event hosted by Duke's Alehouse and Kitchen and supported by The Land Conservancy of McHenry County and MeetMcc.

02/05/2026

As Glacial Park Conservation Area also offers some of the best hiking and wildlife/nature scenery in the county, I highly recommend bringing your hiking gear as you’ll wish you did. And plan to grab some lunch at the fabulous McHenry riverfront district too on your way up! 🖼️🦅🪾🍔

01/22/2026

✨Just Listed✨ Perfect starter home for first time buyers as everything has been improved including roof, windows, siding, gutters, HVAC, flooring, kitchen, baths, and so much more. Finished basement, fenced yard, and outdoor hot tub too! Click for all details including photos, floor plans, and virtual tour.

Perfect starter home, ideally located, and with no major improvements needed as just about everything has been updated. Main level features include improved flooring including a mix of oak hardwood and LVP (2020), a proper foyer with limited visitor views and convenient entry closet, living room tha...

12/13/2025

Holiday fun in McHenry County! 🎅🎄🤶🎁

❄Join us at Lost Valley Visitor Center at Glacial Park on Saturday, December 13!

🎄Nature's Ornaments
Noon - 4 p.m. | All Ages | FREE | Drop In
Create your own one-of-a-kind ornaments using materials from nature at several self-guided stations. There will be a variety of ornaments you can choose to create and hang in your own home! Limit of 1 ornament per person, per station, please!

🚫Holiday at Grandma's House at Powers-Walker House has been cancelled due to low temperatures.
✂A Powers Walker House volunteer will be at Lost Valley Visitor Center from Noon-4pm demonstrating the German tradition of Scherenschnitte, or paper-snipping.

12/04/2025

Volo Museum, Jurassic Gardens and the Titanic Museum. Kid's get in free with a paid adult admission thru Christmas eve! Details and tickets at https://bit.ly/4avKy9I

12/04/2025

For those who enjoy a short hike and willing to brave the cold, there's a cool Luminaria Walk happening tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday in Crystal Lake. Hot cocoa and cookies provided on Saturday! Details at https://www.crystallakeparks.org/special-events.