Lake Wildwood
A private, gated lake community in Varna, Illinois offering boating, fishing, swimming, and year-round recreation in a setting designed for both relaxation and connection.
Lake living with a strong community feel.
Lake Wildwood Association is a private, gated recreational community centrally located between Chicago and Peoria, just north of Varna, Illinois. Members enjoy two lakes, beaches, boating, fishing, swimming, a campground, a pool facility, community events, and year-round ways to get involved.
Community is built one gathering at a time.
From seasonal events to weekend gatherings, there is always something bringing neighbors together.
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Member ResourcesRecreation, nature, and room to unwind.
From lake days to community events, Lake Wildwood offers a wide range of amenities for members and their guests.
A member community powered by participation.
Run for the Board, join an advisory committee, volunteer at events, or simply stay informed and connected.
Board of Directors
Member-elected leadership that oversees Association activity, planning, and operations.
Advisory Committees
Members share knowledge, ideas, and experience to support the Board and community.
Volunteer at Events
Helping hands make recreation events, seasonal gatherings, and community traditions possible.
Find your place at Lake Wildwood.
Property ownership opens the door to Lake Wildwood membership and access to Association amenities, recreation, and community life.
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