Water Play
Lake County Pools That Offer Family Passes
We’ve scouted out the pools offering family passes so you can have fun all summer. Find your family’s summer oasis here. […]
pools
Indoor Pools and Waterparks
Indoor Pools in Lake County
When the weather outside is frightful, indoor swimming will help pass the time. Find all the indoor pools in Lake County with open swim. […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Little Reviews: Vernon Hills Family Aquatic Center
I have lived in Vernon Hills for 10 years, and one of my favorite places to take my kids on a hot summer day is the Vernon Hills Family Aquatic Center. This neighborhood water park […]
Outdoor Play
Park Profile: Riverside Park
There’s something so refreshingly retro about a true neighborhood park, tucked behind houses along a quiet tree-lined street. We don’t seem to have as many of these parks in the suburbs anymore, now that many […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Little Reviews: Hawthorn Woods Aquatic Center
Located in between Gilmer Road and Old McHenry Road, Hawthorn Woods Aquatic Center is a great place to visit for water park fans in Lake County and the Chicagoland area this summer. Hawthorn Woods Aquatic […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Little Reviews: Antioch Aqua Center
Even with the wonderful Chain O’Lakes in our backyard, going to the pool can be a great way to spend part or all of your day during summer. There’s no sand to clean up, plenty […]
LLC Events
Goldfish Swim School Mundelein: Back-to-Pool Recap
The back-to-school season doesn’t have to mean no-more-pool season, especially for those of us who live nearby Mundelein’s brand-new Goldfish Swim School! Last Thursday, my four kiddos, ages three – 13, and I joined dozens of […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Antioch Pool & Tot Swim {Review}
Editor’s Note: this is a personal experience from 2013, your experience may vary. We’ve been checking things off our summer bucket list left and right, but with the cooler than usual and rainy weather, we […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Barefoot at a “Bay” Just a Few Miles From Home
The air was thick and heavy on Sunday morning. As my family and I walked out of church and the wall of humidity hit our faces, I was wary of a long day with the […]