Explore McHenry County
Chester Gould - Dick Tracy Museum
The Chester Gould - Dick Tracy Museum, a non-for-profit organization, was established to display, promote and honor the work and life of Chester Gould, creator of the "Dick Tracy" comic strip, who resided for fifty years in Woodstock, Illinois. The Museum is housed in Woodstock'
Woodstock, IL MuseumsOpera House of Woodstock
Built before 1900 in a style called Steamboat Gothic, the opera house hosts musicals, dramas, dance and touring groups. Erected in 1889, the Opera House was designed and constructed by Elgin based architect Smith Hoag at a cost of $25,000
Woodstock, IL Opera HousesChallenger Learning Center for Science & Technology
The mission of the Challenger Learning Center is to honor the memory and spirit of the Space Shuttle Challenger 51-L crew by providing hands-on space exploration curriculum and center that enhances thinking skills and inspires those to meet the challenges of 21
Woodstock, IL Science CentersHistoric Woodstock Square
A Victorian town square with bandstand and gazebo is the setting for many unique shops, eateries, antiques, collectibles, and art gallery. The square is home to many events. Most of Bill Murray's movie "Ground Hog Day"
Woodstock, IL Movie SetsLippold Park Family Golf Center
The Mini Putt courses have been designed with separate themes. One course, Sports-N-Courts is handicapped accessible, has a sports theme and is a par 40 course. The second course, Tees-N-Trees is a par 41
Crystal Lake, IL Fun CentersCountry Cabin Orchard and Nursery
U-pick apple orchard with 8 varieties. Also includes a petting zoo, gift shop, wagon rides, pumpkin patch, Christmas trees, donuts, pies, bakery, and Fall nursery. Open mid September through December 24
Woodstock, IL Farm LifeVon Bergens Country Market
Vegetables of all kinds where you can see them grow. Fall - farm animals, pumpkin picking, train ride, decorations, craft corner. Annual antique tractor show last Saturday in September. Seasonal operation - mid July through October 31
Hebron, IL Farm LifeMcHenry County Historical Society Museum
Preserved buildings include an 1847 log cabin, an 1885 town hall, an 1895 one-room school house, and a 20
Union, IL Museums