RESORT TYPE: Classic LOCATION: Sublette, Illinois SEASON: Year-round WEBSITE: woodhavenassociation.com
Woodhaven Lakes Woodland resort with year-round activities
A glance at the resort’s Calendar of Events assures you that there’s plenty to do on more than 1,700 acres of woodlands, lakes, and prairies at Woodhaven Lakes in Sublette, Illinois. Lakes, plural, include Woodhaven Lake, Bass Lake, Sunset Lake, Black Oak Lake, Pine Lake, Hidden Lake, and Blue Gill Lake. With all those lakes, know that rowboats, canoes, paddleboats, and sailboats are the best modes of transportation. Paddleboat, canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals are available at the Family Center. The Woodhaven Lakes Aquatics Department operates with a registration process for all three of the swimming facilities: Pool One, Pool Two, and the Beach. These all provide a great way for families to relax and cool off during the hot summer months. Want to make your own fun? You can start your own game on any of the sports courts. Don’t have equipment? You can rent sports equipment from the Rec Plex or Family Center. If you’re more interested in indoor fun, visit The Q! Here you can play in the arcade or grab some ice cream. And the fun is for all ages. Day Camp provides supervised fun during the summer on the Rec Plex with after
swimming at Pool 1. There are craft projects, special guest appearances, sports, and games. Go golfing onsite at the Forged Rock Adventure Mini Golf course, which has 18 holes of competitive fun. You can also play 18-hole disc golf on the new course. Offsite, just a few miles from Woodhaven’s gate, is Shady Oaks Country Club, which is open to the public and even offers discounts to Woodhaven’s property owners. Woodhaven also helps you get creative at the Creation Station. There are tons of supplies and crafts from which to choose. All are listed on the Arts & Crafts section of the calendar of events. Take a hike. The trails are an excellent way to take in the natural sights and sounds of Woodhaven. There are 15 miles of trails that traverse through stands of pines, along lakes and creeks, and through wetlands and prairies. Trails can be used for biking, hiking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Many of the trails are constructed of gravel composite while others are mowed natural trails.
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