Now that I have moved back to the area (Gurnee) this is definitely one of my favorite forest preserves. The path is small but big enough to get a decent walk in. The path circles the lake and it's...
Lake Carina
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Lake Carina in Gurnee, IL, is a family-friendly destination that encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature. The area offers a variety of activities, including tree identification, nature studies, and geocaching, making it a perfect spot for families to create lasting memories.
Visitors can discover nearby hiking trails, promoting adventure and physical activity in the beautiful forest setting. With resources available for safe outdoor experiences, Lake Carina invites everyone to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.
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This place is beautiful, with an awesome little pier, multiple nice shoreline walking areas, and pretty direct access to the des plaines river and another, much smaller pond with a stream running...
Lake Carina is a forest preserve. I went here to eat a late lunch and walk around with my boyfriend. It's quite small and easy to miss when you're driving on 21. The venue has a lot of parking and...
Nice place to fish the only downside was my car and another car were broken into. No security cameras.
This place has a mile long trail that was nice to walk and enjoy the singing birds and nice lake view that is close by. There's parking and washrooms which are worst then peeing in the woods but I...





