Soap flakes mimicked snowflakes at the Christmas of July event Sunday at Blarney Island in Antioch. The annual Grass Lake tradition, launched several years ago, had youngsters angling to catch the ...

Blarney Island on Grass Lake (Antioch, IL) is the only location in the world where high-performance drag boat racing takes place every Thursday Evening, from Memorial Day to Labor Day. This is ...

On board the Grass Lake Port of Blarney shuttle, through the mist of lake water, riders can see a small, abandoned island just barely keeping its head above the water. A few ramshackle buildings stand ...

The thought of owning a private island evokes visions of a warm breeze, a cool beverage on the beach and a relaxing break from the daily grind. Sounds good, right? You may be in luck. A 1.22-acre ...

The dream of owning an island fell into the price range of a studio apartment in Illinois’ Chain O’Lakes. A 1.2-acre island on Grass Lake, just west of the legendary Blarney Island bar, is on the ...