News Releases
Visit Lake County Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, Highlights Industry’s Local Impact
Visit Lake County Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, Highlights Industry’s Local Impact WAUCONDA, Ill. (May 7, 2025) — In honor of National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), Visit Lake County (VLC) brought together local leaders, hospitality professionals and community partners to celebrate the powerful role travel plays in the region’s economy and quality of life. The bureau hosted its annual NTTW Forum on Wednesday, May 7, at Lindy’s Landing Restaurant and Marina in Wauconda—a lively gathering
Lake County Flavor Festival Serves Up Success, Showcasing Culinary and Libation Excellence
Lake County Flavor Festival Serves Up Success, Showcasing Culinary and Libation Excellence GURNEE, IL – Lake County's delectable culinary and beverage scene took center stage at the highly successful Lake County February Flavor Festival. The Visit Lake County (VLC) monthlong promotion celebrated the region's diverse restaurants, breweries, distilleries and wineries, drawing enthusiastic crowds and generating significant economic impact. The Lake County Convention and Visitors Bureau initiative boasted 100+
Steep Ravine Brewing Company Rebrand
November 26, 2024 RAVINIA BREWING COMPANY TO RE-LAUNCH AS STEEP RAVINE BREWING COMPANY (CHICAGO) – Ravinia Brewing Company is rebranding to Steep Ravine Brewing Company, the name of its flagship craft brew. “When we launched Ravinia Brewing 10 years ago, our mission was built on three pillars: community, craft, and creation,” says Kris Walker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner. “As we transition to Steep Ravine Brewing Company, we’re embracing the connection between beer and storytelling. Sharing a beer
