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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”bkgrd-fixed mobile-padding”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1519164245142{padding: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”252″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_hovers=”false”][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Featured Articles” heading_tag=”h1″][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_spacer height=”30″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”339″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_hovers=”false” el_class=”border gold”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Castles of McHenry County” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;”][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]McHenry County Magazine
January 19, 2016
 in ARTS & ATTRACTIONSGOING PLACESHISTORYLANDMARKSRECREATION by ERICA BURKE

McHenry County tops Illinois’ “hidden castle” list.[/vc_column_text][ultimate_spacer height=”15″][dt_default_button link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fmchenrycountyliving.com%2Fmchenrycountycastles%2F||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_left”]See Full Article[/dt_default_button][ultimate_spacer height=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#928060″ css=”.vc_custom_1520278983833{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”338″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_hovers=”false” el_class=”border gold”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Bettendorf Castle” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;”][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]McHenry County Living
December 5, 2011
 in ARTS & ATTRACTIONSGOING PLACESHISTORYINDIVIDUALS by PATRICK KING

Ted Bettendorf built his castle home in fox river grove from the ground up, one piece at a time till the day he died.[/vc_column_text][ultimate_spacer height=”15″][dt_default_button link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fmchenrycountyliving.com%2Fthe-bettendorf-castle%2F||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_left”]See Full Article[/dt_default_button][ultimate_spacer height=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#928060″ css=”.vc_custom_1520279001354{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”335″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_hovers=”false” el_class=”border gold”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”The Mystery of Bettendorf Castle” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;”][/ultimate_heading][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][vc_column_text]Quintessential Barrington
March-April Issue, 2012
 by JEFFERY WESTOFF

Growing up in a castle can be a bit like living in a Hardy Boys book. That’s how Bill Strohl felt
during the boyhood afternoons he and his younger brother, Danny, spent exploring the chambers of  the Bettendorf Castle[/vc_column_text][ultimate_spacer height=”15″][dt_default_button link=”url:%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F03%2FQB-ma12-Bettendorf-Castle-web-NEW.pdf||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_left”]See Full Article[/dt_default_button][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][ultimate_spacer height=”60″][/vc_column][/vc_row]