2330 Lake Ave, Village of Lakewood, IL 60014
West Beach is one of two public beaches on Crystal Lake. The beachfront is also used for an annual fishing derby. It…More has a boat launch and storage area, as well as a playground, public restrooms, concessions and a classroom.</p> <p> </p>
300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Main Beach, part of Crystal Lake Park District, is a place where Crystal Lake residents and nonresidents can come…More hang out in the sun, splash in the water and build with sand. Various boats are available for rent and picnic tables are on a first-come, first-serve basis.</p> <p> </p> <p>Admission for residents is $1 per day, except for seniors age 60 and over and children age 5 and under who get in for free. A season pass for $10 is an option for frequenters. </p>
300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Lake Park, or Main Beach, is located in the southeast section of Crystal Lake. It is an expansive waterfront area which…More includes sand, a fishing pier, boat rental and launch, and in the winter, ice skating. Lifeguards are on duty in the summer. Sports facilities include three basketball courts, a ball diamond used by the American Little League, and there is a playground on the premises. The bath house contains concessions and bathrooms, and sometimes Park District programs or classes are held inside. Many events happen throughout the year at this park, so be sure to check the Crystal Lake Park District Web site for a calendar of events.
475 W Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Open since 1968, Mr. A's Italian Beef is one of Crystal Lake's most reputable establishments. Specializing in Italian…More beef and other beef products, Mr. A's offers the same friendly service today as it did 42 years ago. Located close to Crystal Lake's main beach, this hometown restaurant is an excellent spot for waterfront nomads.
189 Northwest Hwy, Cary, IL 60013
This easy-to-miss neighborhood bar is within walking distance for those who live on the Fox River. Spring Beach Inn is…More set back in the woods on Spring Beach Way. The bar's roof features an old rowboat containing effigies of Bill and Hillary Clinton.