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production credits headline our community
Many talented and dedicated individuals have contributed to the creation of the
McHenry County Convention & Visitors Bureau. Notable among them is designer and webmaster, Woodstock resident, Andy Heintzelman who is largely responsible for the site's "look & feel" and ease of use.

Others contributors include:
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Website Design

Studio @ One Zero Charlie
Studio @ One Zero Charlie is McHenry County's most accomplished marketing communication organization. Based on the grounds of Galt Airport, just north of historic Woodstock, the firm serves local, regional, national and multi-national clientele. The firm's expertise includes the planning, design and development of corporate and financial literature, internet communication, print advertising, brand and trademark development, packaging and merchandising.

View more online at www.onezerocharlie.com



Photography Credits

Robin Pendergrast
Photographs in the Robin F. Pendergrast Photography galleries portray natural, photojournalism of subjects in alluring black-and-white and color images, including people, nature, landscapes, barns, industrial, flowers, animals, human interest, architectural, hot air balloons, lifestyle, entertainment, lepers of Kalaupapa, families, and aerial scenes.

View more online at www.rfpphoto.com

Ray Mathis
The McHenry County Conservation District owns or manages over 20,000 acres of beautiful open land with young and old trees, prairies, wetlands, ponds, creeks, and rivers. Our 22 open conservation areas include trails, picnic facilities, shelters, camp sites, fishing sites, rare plant and animal examples, educational facilities w/educators, and more...

View more online at www.mccdistrict.org

John Coonen, The Coffee Group
Our strength lies exactly at the point where marketing meets technology. Successful marketing helps you improve your top-line results, while technology streamlines delivery, reducing your bottom-line costs. We've brought both sides of the house together as one seamless function.

View more online at www.thecoffeegroup.com

Additional photography supplied by Ginny Illich & bob williams



Special Thanks to

Port Edwards
The City of McHenry
The Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce
Richardson Tree farm
The Village of Spring Grove
The Volo auto museum



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Where Are We Located?

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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.