Waukegan
About 90,000 people.
Waukegan is a city on the shore of Lake Michigan in the far north of Illinois, close to Wisconsin. It has a busy harbor with boats and a long sandy beach.
You can build sandcastles at the lakefront beach, watch sailboats in the harbor, or learn about the famous writer Ray Bradbury who grew up here.
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Lakefront & Beach
Waukegan's beach along Lake Michigan is a great place to splash in the waves, build sandcastles, and watch boats sail by on sunny days.
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Harbor & Stories
The harbor is filled with sailboats and fishing boats, and the city celebrates author Ray Bradbury, who imagined wild space stories as a boy here.