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Lake Carroll Illinois Facts

• 2 Hours West of Chicago and the Suburbs
• LARGEST privately own, manmade lake in Illinois
• 4-season Recreational Community
• Total number of homes: 935+ beautiful homes
• Total acres: Approximately 5,500
• Total acres of water: 636 acres with 22 miles of shoreline. Depth - 55' deep
  w/average of 20' deep
• Amenities: 18-hole golf course w/Pro Shop and Golf Pro, the Lake, sand
  beach area, 2 marinas, Clubhouse and restaurant, Ski Hill and lodge, tennis
  court, indoor/outdoor aquatic center,15 mile trail system, equestrian area, campground and acres of relaxation
• Number of parks: 1,000 acres of common area
• Number of marinas: 2 (East & West) 
• Miles of trail system: 15 mi. used by ATV's, snowmobiles, horseback riding,
  hiking and cross country skiing
• Security: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Number of watercraft & length limit:

  There shall be a limit of four (4) watercraft (excluding human powered watercraft)

  registered per dues-paying lot at Lake Carroll; the classification of watercraft for

  purposes of registration is as follows (Revision effective 6/26/2009):

  A MAXIMUM of four (4) watercraft from the following:

  i. Runabout/Deck Boat, Ski Boat or Bass Boat (max length of 21 ft)

  ii. Pontoon (max length of 24 ft)

  iii. Personal watercraft (a maximum of 2 per dues-paying lot)

  iv. Fishing Boat (max length of 21 ft and max 25 horsepower)

  v. Sailboat (max length of 24 ft)

  vi. Jet Boat (min length of 17 ft; max length of 21 ft) (Category added January

  2006)”

• School: Eastland School District
• Churches: All denominations local
• Numerous Clubs: Yacht, Fishing, Quilting, Travel, Carving, Women's Pinochle, Equestrian, Snowmobile, and Snow & Water Skiing, and Archery
• Fish: We have a hatchery where the Lake Manager and Fishing Club work
  together to stock our lake
• Nature Center: Working pond/waterfall with fish & turtles; stuffed (local) animals;
  stuffed full-size bear in a cave; learning / activity center.
• Equestrian Area: Facilities for horse owners include corral and trails.
• Lodging: Local lodging available within half mile of community.
• Campground facilities within the community open to property owners.