“Old Marley was as dead as a doornail.” Old Jacob Marley and a cast of other memorable Charles Dickens characters are lined along Main St and Lake St in Antioch. Why may you ask? Well, it’s the holiday season and Charles Dickens was a master of writing when it came to Christmas. Antioch is hosting […]
Dickens Holiday Village
Your 2015 Holiday Guide to Lake County
Happy Christmahannukkwanzadan from the good folks at Visit Lake County to you and yours. Boy, do we have a holiday season lined up for you. “I think I’m a big kid at heart, so I get very excited around the holidays,” is a spot on quote from Bobby Moynihan of Saturday Night Live. From Turkey […]
Things to do this weekend January 2 -4
Still in the holiday spirit? There is still time to enjoy the festive lights and activities with the family. Here are some things to do this weekend. Also, don’t forget to enter our a Holiday Contest for a chance to win an overnight stay at KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort and a shopping spree at […]
Things to do this weekend December 19 – 21
Can you believe it, we are less than a week away from Christmas! A hold while the panic attack subsides. With running around and finishing up some last minute shopping, here are 5 things to do this weekend, that I will definitely be stopping at. Also, don’t forget to enter our a Holiday Contest for […]
Dickens Holiday Village in Antioch, Illinois
By Maureen Riedy There’s a new holiday attraction in Lake County this year that’s very different than anything else around the area. It’s Dickens Holiday Village in downtown Antioch. I checked it out recently and discovered that it’s pretty cool! You will find 14 displays, mostly along Main Street in downtown Antioch, with life size […]