Antioch, Illinois– a place of promise and possibility. Located in the picturesque Lake County, Antioch is home to rolling forests and winding waterways, along with its own unique history. Inhabitants here have long been proud of their town’s rich past; it was founded by early settlers after they were granted land from the Native Americans who originally lived there.
The area offers plenty for visitors to explore both on-site and off-site. On-site, you can wander through historic buildings such as the 1889 Union Church or visit popular attractions like the Chain ‘O Lakes State Park and The Old Mill Theater. Off-site, travelers will find even more opportunities to learn about the local culture: from visiting nearby museums that tell stories from years gone by to exploring nearby cities such as Chicago and Milwaukee.
No matter what brings you to Antioch, you’ll be sure to uncover something special about this charming little village as soon as you arrive—whether it’s learning about its vibrant past or experiencing all that modern life has to offer here today.