1
Sterne's Woods & Fen
Nature preserve
Preserved forested area with a creek, ponds & walking, biking & cross-country skiing trails.
4.80 (295 reviews)
2
Lewis Falls
Hiking area
👍👍 Great short hike!
Features a beautiful waterfall. Some parts of the trails are washed off. Must wear hiking boots and expect to get your feet wet. Leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. Don't leave trash behind.
4.80 (160 reviews)
3
Veteran Acres Park
Park
Nature center, trails, sports fields, playground & pond featured in a spacious preserve & prairie.
4.70 (844 reviews)
4
Three Oaks Recreation Area
Recreation center
Park in a former quarry with fishing & boat rentals, picnic grounds, hiking trails & a spray park.
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
5
The Dole
Historical landmark
👍👍 A great day at the Farmers market, first time there.
4.60 (216 reviews)
6
Lippold Park
Park
Public park with ball fields, a disc golf course & a skateboard park, plus ponds & hiking trails.
4.50 (823 reviews)
8
Sam John's Park
Park
😐 Not sure why people say it's for 5 and under. I would say it's for 5 and up. It's got a weird rock wall that my 4 yr old can't get on without help, a bridge perfect for a little one to fall through, and most spots you have to climb up some obstacle to get to the slides.
Teenagers really love this p...
4.50 (53 reviews)
9
Sterling Meadows
Park
👍👍 Nice park to walk the dog, basketball courts and playground.
I think the Eagle scout made those beautiful benches. 👍💗
4.50 (34 reviews)
10
World's Largest Bullhead
Historical landmark
👍 I lived in Crystal Lake for years, and so has this bullhead! The town does a good job of taking care of this monument. Bullhead Days is the party of the year. However, I think the town could really work this historical statue a bit more to bring in more consumers and increase local support. A store,...
4.40 (65 reviews)
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Fetzner Park
Park
👍👍 In the old days we would sit by the stream and smoke joints. As we got older we sat at the table and talked about how our town was slowing dying. Nowadays I pass by fetz and remember the park that gave my youth a start.
4.30 (65 reviews)