Ice on Crystal Lake was looking rotten as I drove past the Main Beach, so I decided to take a closer look at what looked like open water about a third of the way down the lake. I drove to … Continue reading
Category Archives: Main Beach
And, I’m not talking about Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That would be capitalized. This is ice on trees at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach near the outlet. The ice on the smaller tree twigs was even more beautiful today. … Continue reading
And, I’m not talking about Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That would be capitalized. This is ice on trees at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach near the outlet. The ice on the smaller tree twigs was even more beautiful today. … Continue reading
If these geese were flying over Crystal Lake tonight, they would see fewer piers than the saw last Friday night when this picture was taken. Crystal Lake is up 5 to 6 inches higher than it was Tuesday, when Crystal … Continue reading
If these geese were flying over Crystal Lake tonight, they would see fewer piers than the saw last Friday night when this picture was taken. Crystal Lake is up 5 to 6 inches higher than it was Tuesday, when Crystal … Continue reading
From this picture taken at dusk August 16th you would think that only one fisherman was out on Crystal Lake. Untrue. He was the only one near Crystal Lake’s Main Beach, but there were many other boats out on the … Continue reading
From this picture taken at dusk August 16th you would think that only one fisherman was out on Crystal Lake. Untrue. He was the only one near Crystal Lake’s Main Beach, but there were many other boats out on the … Continue reading
Two days after the rain pretty much stopped, Crystal Lake is still rising. It is twelve inches above the spillway of the little dam at Crystal Lake’s outlet, according to Park District Director Kirk Reimer One can only wonder what … Continue reading
Two days after the rain pretty much stopped, Crystal Lake is still rising. It is twelve inches above the spillway of the little dam at Crystal Lake’s outlet, according to Park District Director Kirk Reimer One can only wonder what … Continue reading
If you walk into the little room to the right of the entrance to the Crystal Lake City Council chambers tonight, you’ll find the city council meeting with Crystal Lake Park District officials I can’t find the meeting announcement on … Continue reading
If you walk into the little room to the right of the entrance to the Crystal Lake City Council chambers tonight, you’ll find the city council meeting with Crystal Lake Park District officials I can’t find the meeting announcement on … Continue reading
And these were seen from the Gate 3 pier shining on Crystal Lake from the Main Beach House. The picture was taken on Friday, June 22nd as I was picking up the car I had parked at the Gate 3 … Continue reading
And these were seen from the Gate 3 pier shining on Crystal Lake from the Main Beach House. The picture was taken on Friday, June 22nd as I was picking up the car I had parked at the Gate 3 … Continue reading
Sunset Friday night mean the end of the Battle of the Bands at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach. You can see girls walking toward the park’s exit after the late afternoon and evening event. They had to $5 each to gain … Continue reading
Sunset Friday night mean the end of the Battle of the Bands at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach. You can see girls walking toward the park’s exit after the late afternoon and evening event. They had to $5 each to gain … Continue reading
A repeat of last year’s high school rowing regatta will be held on Crystal Lake Saturday. Races will start at 8 and run until 4 in the afternoon, according to Brian Beringer. This is the second regatta of the year. … Continue reading
A repeat of last year’s high school rowing regatta will be held on Crystal Lake Saturday. Races will start at 8 and run until 4 in the afternoon, according to Brian Beringer. This is the second regatta of the year. … Continue reading
If you are one of those people who attended the Gay Games on July 16th to watch the participants in their skiffs, rather than something else, you might want to head on over to Crystal Lake’s Main Beach today. Driving … Continue reading
If you are one of those people who attended the Gay Games on July 16th to watch the participants in their skiffs, rather than something else, you might want to head on over to Crystal Lake’s Main Beach today. Driving … Continue reading
So, the United States Olympic Committee picked Chicago to offer to the world stage that doesn’t think much of the United States’ assertion of power to stabilize Iraq. Not a good chance of the Chicago making the next cut, but, … Continue reading