Whitetail Deer Hunting

Do you have an experience you'd like to share while visiting Heartland Lodge? Please let us know by taking a minute to Submit a Review. Each review is read by our team - Thanks!

Dennis Holtgrave

★★★★★

This is our third time hunting – Zach finally landed us a big one! Regardless of getting a buck, its ALWAYS an exciting experience. The guides are just as excited about getting you a deer as you are. They all work their tails off to give you the best experience and they always go above …

Sandy Allen

★★★★★

I had a wonderful time – met a lot of interesting and fun people. All of the staff were fantastic. My guide couldn’t have been a better match.

James Rose

★★★★★

It was another great experience with the weather being warm at first, everything was still good. The food and service is unbelievable.  Zach did an awesome job! Mat was very encouraging as always. Would recommend this place to anyone, its awesome.  Planning on returning next year.

Keith Sahs–Lemont, IL

★★★★★

I always love and enjoy my time at Heartland! From the first step in the door the entire staff is friendly, accommodating, and treats you like they’ve known you for years!! It may be a little time before my next booking but I’ll always be back! Zach and Matt are awesome guides!

Kyle Sahs–Homer Glen, IL

★★★★★

60 degree weather in November does not make for ideal whitetail hunting conditions. However, my guide Matt and the other guide Zach did their best to make for an ideal hunting camp.  I would love to leave a review saying I shot a buck of a lifetime, but that wasn’t the case.  I did, however, …

Steve Smart

★★★★★

I travel a lot in my business.  I stay in a lot of difference resorts for both business and pleasure.  Heartland lodge is one of my favorite places to visit time and again.  The only way I can explain it is that it is just like home away from home.  I just finished a hunt …

Jeff Mohney

★★★★★

This was my second Muzzleloader hunt at Heartland. Had a great time and booked to return next year!

Dales Somers–Portage, MI

★★★★★

Awesome hunt, great lodge, people are great, enjoyed every part of this! Matt is a great guide–he looks out for people’s needs and wants!

Kyle Sahs–Homer Glen, IL

★★★★★

I first came to the lodge back in 2010.  I was just let go from my job and had second thoughts of coming.  That week I had hunted with Matt and it changed my life forever.  The professionalism and courtesy of staff makes you feel like family.  I was in a very sad place and …

Bryan Craven–Montgomery, AZ

★★★★★

Gary–We had a great time!  The lodge was outstanding! The food was just like Momma’s!  And, the time with good friends was invaluable. Thanks for creating a back drop for all of the these things–May the Lord continue to bless Heartland and those that work so hard to make it the best hunting destination in …