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Experience Waukegan, Illinois!
Waukegan is located in Lake County, Illinois. It’s far enough north of Chicago to appreciate the slower pace. Waukegan attracts many visitors with its Genessee Theatre, Great Lakes Naval Base, and mile long Waukegan Municipal Beach.
History buffs will enjoy exploring the Waukegan History Museum and the Raymond Library. The city’s Arts District hosts the Art Walk once a month displaying artwork and talent in all areas of the art world. Waukegan has a wide range of sites, shops, and activities for visitors, so be sure to linger in Waukegan as you make your way along the Lake Michigan Circle Tour.
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