Virtual Travel Tours of McHenry Co. Destinations Offered for the First Time This Summer

Submission by Visit McHenry County

From world-renowned cultural institutions to on-the-farm dining adventures and everything in between, Illinois offers no shortage of amazing travel experiences.

This summer, for the first time, the Illinois Office of Tourism and Visit McHenry County are bringing those experiences directly to travelers through a series of virtual travel experiences in partnership with Georama, the world's first real-time virtual tour platform.

Visitors can tune in by visiting www.enjoyillinois.com/live to take 30-minute live tours of McHenry County attractions at the following dates and CDT times:

• 2 p.m., June 27 - Royal Oak Apple Orchard
• 10 a.m., June 30 - World's Largest Corn Maze at Richardson Farm
• 11 a.m., July 7 - Downtown Crystal Lake
• 1 p.m., July 11 - The Bike Haven
• 7 p.m., July 14 - Wakeboarding Demo at Quarry Cable Park
• 11 a.m., July 19 - Woodstock Square
• 11 a.m., August 3 - Norge Ski Jump

"We're excited to have this opportunity to showcase these unique attractions in McHenry County," said Visit McHenry County Executive Director Jaki Berggren. "We hope the videos will encourage potential visitors to come to our area and experience the adventures for themselves."

Additional McHenry County attractions may be featured in live tours later this summer. For more information about Illinois travel offerings, or to order or download a free copy of the latest Travel Illinois magazine, visit www.EnjoyIllinois.com or Facebook.com/EnjoyIllinois.