Lake Villa

History

Lake Villa itself began in 1883 as a project of merchant E. J. Lehmann, founder of the Fair Department Store on State Street in Chicago. Lehmann bought land between Cedar Lake and Deep Lake and built a private resort and a sumptuous, 150-room hotel to entertain friends, guests, and vacationers.

Attractions and Events

The Toucan Dive Shop offers scuba review programs, continuing education, group dive travel opportunities and scuba equipment. Learn to scuba dive right near you. Bella's Bouncies is a family fun center with moonwalks, slides, obstacle courses, and a crawl-thru climb. It's not only a great time for the kids, but for he whole family. Lehmann Park provides swimming in Cedar Lake, a boat launch, volleyball, a picnic shelter with tables and grills, horseshoe pits, playground equipment and restrooms. It is a favorite among residents.

Homes In Lake Villa, IL

 Lake Villa is in Lake County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Lake Villa offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Lake Villa there are a lot of parks.

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