East Beach Park, McHenry, IL

East Beach Park in McHenry, Illinois, occupies 36 acres along the Fox River with a 1,000-foot sandy shoreline and 150-slip marina. The park provides direct access to the river for boating, kayaking, and fishing, while a 2.5-mile paved trail connects to the regional Fox River Trail system for walking, running, and cycling. Facilities include two playgrounds, picnic shelters, restrooms, and a large parking area. The open fields support seasonal community events, and the riverfront location offers unobstructed views of the water and surrounding wetlands. The park sits within a short drive of downtown McHenry shops, restaurants, and the Metra station, giving residents convenient access to both outdoor recreation and daily amenities.

Beach Fishing Ice Skating Rink Parking Picnic Area Playground