Lippold Park Hound Town is a three-acre park at the premier Lippold Park Sports Complex where dogs can socialize and run off leash. The park is entirely fenced and is open year-round, dawn to dusk. Lippold Park is located at 851 W. Route 176, one mile west of Route 14, Crystal Lake.
Beginning May 1, Crystal Lake Park District residents and non-residents may reactivate or purchase a key card in the Administration Office, 1 E. Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake. The following documents are required to purchase a Hound Town key card:
Proof of Crystal Lake Park District residencyProof of Rabies vaccination from your veterinarian (dog tags are not acceptable)
2022-2023 Hound Town Rates
Type First Dog Each Addtl Dog
Resident Fee $35 $10
Senior Resident Fee $20 $5
Non-Resident Fee $50 $10
Senior Non-Resident Fee $35 $5
*senior rate is age 60+
Gate Key Cards half price from Nov 1, 2022-Apr 30, 2023
If you lose your key card after purchase, a replacement may be purchased for $5. Additional information can be found at www.crystallakeparks.org, click on 'Places to Go' and then 'Lippold Park'.
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