Mccullom Lake

Just West of Fox River

McCullom Lake is located entirely within the Village of McCullom Lake in McHenry County, Illinois. It is 244 acres in size with an average depth of just four feet.

McCullom Lake is located just a few miles from the Fox River and the famous Chain O'Lakes waterway system. This system is made up of fifteen lakes, with several of them being connected. The Chain is reported to be the busiest inland recreational waterway per acre in the United States.

Fun on the Lake

Residents on McCullom Lake can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and more. You can also enjoy swimming, tanning, and playing games on the sandy, Peterson Park Beach that sits on the shore.

In addition to the beach, this park also has baseball fields, softball fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic facilities. Now is the time to take up a new hobby when living on McCullom Lake.

Fishers have the best of both worlds on McCullom Lake. Stay on the lake and enjoy the calmer waters and slower speeds or try your luck on the busy Chain O' Lakes system. You can catch a muskie, largemouth bass, yellow perch, and crappie along the entire Chain.

Nearby Shops

The Village of McCullom Lake has local stores, eateries, schools, and even its police department within its borders.

Due to the large size of the 7,000-acre Chain O'Lakes region, there are a plethora of shops, restaurants, vacation rentals, and attractions for the family to enjoy there as well.

The Best Place to Experience Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a vacation rental, McCullom Lake is an excellent choice.