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There's a forest here at Big Bend Lake called Algonquin Woods, and you'll probably meet some people from Chicago-Naperville-Joliet here. After a long day outdoors Wyndham Glenview Suites is a great place to spend a night or two, and Hi Five Sports Camp is a great local campground. Man, is there a lot of exciting things to do in the neighborhood of Big Bend Lake. Best Western Des Plaines Inn is a good place to get some rest; pleasant skiing awaits you at Four
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| | Lakes. If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Mission Hills Country Club is nearby, unsurprisingly you could also stop at Lake Mary Anne if you're here; it's not far at all. During the warmest time of the year at Big Bend Lake temperatures are commonly in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's with temperatures at Big Bend Lake | |
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dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. The yearly precipitation here at Big Bend Lake is about average; the month with most of the rain is August while February is frequently the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. Visit
McDonald Creek while you're here at Big Bend Lake, and if you've had enough of Big Bend Lake, Belleau Lake is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Joy Of The Game is a glorious campground nearby, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Villa Olivia.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.05083 Longitude: -87.87694
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 19 miles away 100 vertical feet |
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Busse Lake
 | Not quite warm enough for good fishing.... |
Four Lakes
 | 19 miles away Local ski hill, lots of fun in the winter.... |
Villa Olivia
 | 20 miles away Villa Olivia is a great place to bring your family specially of you have small kids. It's like a big snow playground. The slope is not very impressive but it's ok for a quick little mini ski trip.... |
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
 | 24 miles away The Governor’s office recently announced that the State of Illinois will be closing the I&M and Hennepin Canal State Parks. While it’s unclear whether the State will put ''trail closed'' signs up, there is no apparent money to maintain them and fallen trees, washouts, and other issues will undoubtedly happen. Please help keep this trail open. Express your opinion to the governor’s office. 217-782-0244, 312-814-2121, or www.illinois.gov/helpdesk/contact.cfm and click on the ''Governor’s on Line Contact Form'' ...Illini State Park Campground prices are $10 site plus $10 for Elect.or $20.00 a night for elect. Primative sites are $10 per nite. Holiday rates for 2008 are $30 for a elect. site. And youth group area is $2 per person, min.$20 per night Starved Rock is $25 per nite and $35 on holiday week ends Fri-Mon. Illini campground is permanently closing on Nov. 1,2008 Gov.Blagojevic is closing many nice parks. in region 1, 2, &3 but none in his area.... |
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