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Monday, June 01 2009 00:00

A Little 'TLC' for the Land

Property acquisition and conservation enable The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to protect the county’s natural land for generations to come.
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Sunday, February 01 2009 00:00

Feel the School Pride

Feel the School Pride at the New Woodstock North High School.
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Friday, February 01 2008 00:00

Woostock: Bill Murray Stepped Here

Woodstock Square, Setting of a Modern-Day Classic.
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Wednesday, August 12 2009 00:00

Deeter’s: A Taste of Europe

Best known for its German fare and entertainment, Deeter’s has drawn in guest far and wide to its remote Woodstock location for 25 years.
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Monday, June 01 2009 00:00

Outdoor Dining Guide

Whether you’re looking to enjoy a gourmet meal al fresco or are craving some pub grub on the water, McHenry County Living is your No. 1 source for the best places to eat outdoors this summer.
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Wednesday, December 09 2009 00:00

Jaci Krandel: Smart Cookie

Woodstock native Jaci Krandel recently began offering her signature cookies on the square, much to delight of sweets lovers around the county.Woodstock native Jaci Krandel recently began offering her signature cookies on the square, much to delight of sweets lovers around the county.
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Monday, December 01 2008 00:00

Trains, Planes, Rockets and More

Woodstock Hobbies on the Woodstock Square has a little something for everyone.
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Monday, December 01 2008 00:00

A Living Legacy

Tom Douhgtery, owner of Studio 2015 in Woodstock, tells McHenry County Living why Studio 2015 is not your typical jewelry store.
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Wednesday, October 01 2008 00:00

Acting Out

The TownSquare Players recall the thrills (and chills) of bring live theater to Woodstock.
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Wednesday, December 09 2009 00:00

Groundhog Days: Grounded in Tradition

Groundhog Days commemorates the eponymous movie filmed in Woodstock and the annual holiday with nearly a week of affordable family fun on the Woodstock Square.
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Lakeside Legacy Arts Park

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Here at Lakeside Legacy Arts Park you can step back to a simpler time to explore the craftsmanship and unexpected brilliance of a Civil War era architectural masterpiece - the historic Dole Mansion. The Dole guarantees to stop you in your tracks with its intricate wood carvings, dazzling parquet floors and stunningly beautiful grand staircase.

Today, the Arts Park is in its infancy. Officially opened on July 4, 2005, it is owned and operated by a the non-profit Lakeside Legacy Foundation, formed for the purpose of preservation, protection, and enhancement of the property. The vision: become a world-class arts education center.

MC Historical Society

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McHenry County Historical Society - With a mission of providing the methods and means of presenting McHenry County history to enrich life. The comprehensive collection includes several preserved buildings, an 1847 log cabin, an 1885 town hall, an 1895 one-room schoolhouse, and a 20th century modern tourist cabin. Visit the museum in Union, Illinois to learn more about area history!

MC Conservation District

McHenry County Conservation District

McHenry County Conservation District - Over 22,000 acres of open space graced with woodlands, prairies, wetlands, and savannas. Trails and other recreational amenities have been added within 27 conservation areas where the public can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, camping, cross-country skiing, and picnicking. Discover your District today!