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Gurnee

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Village in Illinois, United States

Gurnee is a village in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 30,706. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area, it borders the city of Waukegan. It is roughly 40 miles (64 km) north of Chicago and 50 miles (80 km) south of Milwaukee. The village was founded in 1928 and is named after former Chicago mayor Walter S. Gurnee.

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Population
30,706
Coordinates
42.370, -87.902
Timezone
America/Chicago
Elevation
207 m

Overview of Gurnee

In Illinois, United States, Gurnee stands out as a compact town. The headcount is close to 30,706. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Travel interests covered here include adventure and family.

Things to do in Gurnee

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Adventure in Gurnee

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Gurnee records Amusement Parks under adventure. Everything listed here comes from what Gurnee is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

Amusement Parks
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Family in Gurnee

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Family lovers get Water Parks. All of it is drawn from Gurnee's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Water Parks

Best time to visit Gurnee

Plan water days for June to September. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.

Getting there & around

Access Gurnee through a larger town in Illinois; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is America/Chicago.

Similar destinations

Places near Gurnee that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gurnee known for?
Gurnee is mainly a destination for adventure and family, set in Illinois, United States with around 30,706 inhabitants.
What can you do in Gurnee?
You can plan around Amusement Parks and Water Parks in Gurnee. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Gurnee?
Plan water days for June to September. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Where is Gurnee located?
Administratively, Gurnee sits in Illinois, United States — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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