Chain O'Lakes Life

09/10/2026

🏡🚤 TOUR THE HOUSE. THEN EXPLORE THE LAKE! 🌊💚 Join us this Sunday at 38 N Holly Ave, Fox Lake from 12:00–2:00 PM for an Open House, and stay for a 30-minute boat tour at 2:00 PM with Lynsey Heathcote! 🚤🌊 See the home, explore the surrounding area, and get a taste of what the Fox Lake lifestyle has to offer. Spots are limited! Reserve your spot with Lynsey at 224-243-4934 or through her page Lynsey Heathcote: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - Star Homes, or stop by the open house and inquire about joining the tour. 💚 Weather permitting. Attendees must meet Lynsey at the community pier across from the home. A waiver must be signed prior to boarding the boat.

07/29/2026

Looking for a Great Waterfront Meal on the Chain O'Lakes? One of the best parts of spending a day on the Chain O'Lakes is stopping for a meal with a waterfront view.

We recently featured four local waterfront restaurants that each offer a different experience, whether you're arriving by boat, meeting friends for dinner, or enjoying a summer afternoon on the water.

The article also includes tips on checking customer docks, seasonal hours, shuttle service, and other details that can make your day go a little smoother.

Which waterfront restaurant is your favorite on the Chain? We'd love to hear your recommendations in the comments!

👉 Read the article here: https://www.starhometeam.com/chain-o-lakes-life-blog/4-local-waterfront-restaurants-chain-o-lakes

07/12/2026

05/25/2026

Today we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their bravery and selflessness will never be forgotten.

05/03/2026

It’s gloomy outside, so why don’t you get warm and fuzzy with a martini flight?! Classic Gin, Lemon Drop and a Dirty. And it’s Pasta Night! 🍸

04/18/2026

Chain is closed! We will still
Be at Ben Watts Marina on Wednesday from 3:00 to 4:00 if you to stop by and pay your yearly membership dues and Boat launch pass, or just swing in and ask us any questions you might have for us. First tournament will
Not be this Wednesday as it looks like the chain will still be closed.

04/09/2026

02/12/2026

Valentine's Day special!

02/09/2026

🍕 Happy National Pizza Day! 🍕

Life on the Chain O’Lakes means great views, good company, and some seriously good pizza. Whether you’re team thin crust, deep dish, or extra cheese with everything on it, pizza just hits different around here. What’s your favorite pizza place on or near the Chain O’Lakes?

Because today’s plans should absolutely include pizza 🍕😄