The Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County is the perfect destination for history buffs and families alike. Located in Libertyville, Illinois, the Museum offers a unique look into the history of Lake County with its interactive exhibits, educational programs, and special events. From its exhibits featuring the Civil War and Native American history to its interactive activities, the Museum is a great way to explore the area and discover the past. With its wide variety of offerings, the Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County is sure to spark your curiosity and inspire your imagination. 

Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County

Uniquely Sweet is the perfect place to satisfy your sweet tooth! Located in Grayslake, IL, we offer a wide variety of delicious treats including cakes, cookies, cupcakes, and more. Our team of experienced bakers are passionate about delivering the highest quality product, made with only the best ingredients. From birthdays to weddings, we can craft the perfect dessert for any occasion. Stop by Uniquely Sweet today and experience the sweetest treats around! 

Uniquely Sweet

Glunz Family Winery & Cellars is a destination for all wine lovers. Located in Grayslake, IL, the winery offers a wide selection of award-winning wines ranging from dry to sweet. With a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, Glunz Family Winery & Cellars produces small-batch wines that are sure to please any palate. Visit for a wine tasting and take home a bottle of your favorite vintage. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and discover why Glunz Family Winery & Cellars is the perfect spot for a day of wine tasting. 

Glunz Family Winery & Cellars

Discover the charm of small-town literary culture at First Draft Grayslake, nestled on Center Street in the heart of Grayslake, Illinois. This independent bookstore is a must-visit for bibliophiles and casual readers alike, offering an exceptional selection of books that cater to all tastes and ages. From bestsellers and gripping thrillers to enchanting children's tales and insightful non-fiction, First Draft Grayslake promises a warm and welcoming environment for every visitor. The knowledgeable staff is always ready with personalized recommendations, helping you find a new favorite book or rediscover an old classic. 

The store also boasts a cozy atmosphere perfect for leisurely browsing or a quiet afternoon of reading. With regular book signings, author events, and community gatherings, First Draft is more than just a bookstore; it's a vibrant hub for local culture and conversation. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly section, filled with engaging reads and interactive storytelling sessions. Whether you're a local resident or a curious tourist exploring the area, First Draft Grayslake offers a unique shopping experience that celebrates the magic of books and the joy of reading. 

First Draft Grayslake

The Vine Martini & Wine Bar is the perfect place to relax and enjoy an evening with friends. Located in Grayslake, IL, The Vine offers delicious martinis and a wide selection of wines, as well as craft beer, small plates, and desserts. Enjoy live music on the weekends and bask in the cozy atmosphere. Come experience the perfect balance of sophistication and relaxation at The Vine Martini & Wine Bar. 

The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar

Light The Lamp Brewery is a local craft brewery located in Grayslake, IL. They specialize in creating unique, handcrafted beer and artisanal spirits, using only the finest ingredients. Their cozy taproom and outdoor seating area offer a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a variety of year-round and seasonal beers. From light, crisp lagers to bold stouts and ales, their selection of beers is sure to please any palette. Stop by and try one of their signature drinks today! 

Light The Lamp Brewery

The Grayslake Heritage Center is located in the heart of downtown Grayslake and offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of the area. From the early days of the 19th century to the present day, you can explore exhibits of artifacts, photographs, documents, and more that tell the story of the area’s past. The Center also offers educational programs, special events, and tours. Come explore Grayslake’s rich history and see why it is a beloved destination in Lake County. 

Grayslake Heritage Center

Nestled in the heart of Libertyville, Anam Cara Cafe offers a warm and inviting retreat for locals and visitors alike. Located on Peterson Road, this charming cafe is renowned for its cozy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere. Anam Cara, meaning "soul friend," perfectly captures the essence of the cafe as a place where community and connection thrive.

At Anam Cara Cafe, you'll discover a menu crafted with love, featuring a range of delicious offerings from freshly brewed coffee to handcrafted sandwiches and delightful pastries. The cafe is committed to sourcing quality ingredients, ensuring that each bite is both flavorful and satisfying. Whether you're stopping by for a morning espresso, a leisurely lunch, or an afternoon sweet treat, Anam Cara provides a comforting setting to relax and unwind.

Family-friendly and attentive to diverse dietary needs, Anam Cara Cafe welcomes everyone to enjoy its warm hospitality. While specifics on dietary accommodations are not provided, the cafe's emphasis on quality and community makes it an inclusive destination for a wide audience. Its location and charm make it popular not only with locals but also with visitors exploring the picturesque town of Libertyville.

Whether you're savoring a quiet moment alone or gathering with friends, Anam Cara Cafe is a delightful spot where good food and good company always come together. 

Anam Cara Cafe

Prairie at Brae Loch is a distinctive venue located at 33600 US-45 in Grayslake, Illinois, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and inviting recreational opportunities. Nestled in a serene setting, this location provides a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil respite from the hustle and bustle. Prairie at Brae Loch is geared toward individuals and groups looking to explore the outdoors or unwind in peaceful surroundings.

The site is renowned for its expansive green spaces, which make it an ideal spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and observing the local flora and fauna. This location appeals to families, couples, and groups who appreciate natural settings for gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon. Its proximity to US-45 ensures convenient access while maintaining a feeling of seclusion.

Prairie at Brae Loch is particularly popular among local residents and visitors alike, offering a picturesque landscape that complements any outdoor activity. Whether you're a nature lover, an avid walker, or someone seeking a serene backdrop for relaxation, this venue provides an inviting atmosphere. With its focus on natural beauty and accessibility, Prairie at Brae Loch stands out as a charming destination worth visiting during your time in Grayslake. 

Prairie at Brae Loch (CLC)

Park Street Restaurant - Craft Kitchen & Bar is a local favorite in Mundelein, IL. Our restaurant offers a modern dining experience with a delicious menu of craft cocktails and craft food. Our chef-driven menu features an eclectic mix of flavors from around the world and our bar has an extensive selection of craft beers, wines, and spirits. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a special night out, Park Street is the perfect place to enjoy the flavors of the world. Come visit us and let us show you why we're the top restaurant in town! 

Park Street Restaurant - Craft Kitchen & Bar

The Lake County Fairgrounds and Expo Center sits on 120 acres in Grayslake, Illinois and has been the host to a variety of festivals and conferences such as car shows, dog shows, fundraising functions, sports tournaments and the annual Lake County Fair. The building’s 65,000 -square-foot Expo Hall and two meeting rooms ensure that event organizers will have ample space to utilize when planning.


Lake County Fairgrounds and Expo Center

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