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If you are traveling by, why not stop by Des Plaines Lake. For the period of the summer months at Des Plaines Lake highs are generally in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. During the wintertime highs are usually in the 20's, and overnight lows during the winter for Des Plaines Lake tend to be in the 0's. Camping at Joy Of The Game is always a good experience, and Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor is one of the
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| | destinations that are perfect to take a look at nearby. The amount of rain that falls at Des Plaines Lake is close to the national average; August is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is February. This lake is so wonderful. You could also visit Lake Opeka while you're here at Des Plaines Lake; it's close by, and you'll possibly meet some people from Chicago-Naperville-Joliet here. A round of golf at nearby MT Prospect Park | |
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District Golf Club is a great way to kill some time; after a long day outdoors Radisson Hotel Chicago O'Hare is a magnificent place to spend a night or two. Des Plaines Lake truly is in the middle of a striking outdoors paradise.
Higgins Creek is a good local stream, and everybody nearby loves skiing at Villa Olivia. Nearby lakes? Sure, Shagbark Lake is near Des Plaines Lake, and the skiing at Four Lakes is magnificent. This lake is so wonderful. Des Plaines
Lake is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Hi Five Sports Camp is a magnificent local campground. There's a forest here at Des Plaines Lake called Algonquin Woods; a tremendous close by hotel is Residence Inn By Marriott O'Hare.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.01278 Longitude: -87.8975
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Outdoors Recreation Near Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Des Plaines Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 17 miles away 100 vertical feet |
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Busse Lake
 | Not quite warm enough for good fishing.... |
Villa Olivia
 | 18 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
 | 22 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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