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Located in the Northwest region of Chicagoland, McHenry County offers a change of pace from the urban environment. Easy access via I-90, the county is an exciting, diverse and beautiful region. From galleries to ski jumps, railroad museums to golf courses, all can be found inside McHenry County.
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Cort Carlson,
Executive Director


Mailing Address
5435 Bull Valley Road
Suite 324-B
McHenry, Illinois 60050

Phone: 815-363-6177
Toll-free: 888-363-6177
Fax: 815-363-0464

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We welcome your membership in the MCCVB.
For additional information or a membership application
contact the MCCVB office at: 815.363.6177 or by email





Additional resources are:
Northern Illinois Tourism Development Office
200 South State Street
Belvidere, Illinois 61008

Phone: 815-547-3740
Fax. 815-547-3749

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McHenry County, Illinois is located approximately 50 miles northwest of Chicago with easy access from I-90. The Fox River Valley and Chain O' Lakes region borders to the east giving way to quaint villages and expansive rolling countryside to the west. The county is traversed by routes 20, 31, 47, 120, 173 and 176 making it a convenient escape from all parts of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.