Welcome to Chicago
Most people hear Chicago and think of world-class museums, iconic cuisine, and landmarks like Cloud Gate. However, a stay at campgrounds near Chicago reveals a whole new side of the Windy City, full of majestic trees, relaxing beaches, and exciting water sports. Camping near Chicago is a chance to explore a thriving city while also reconnecting with nature on hikes, beach days, kayaking trips, and countless other adventures.
Top Campgrounds near Chicago, Illinois
Kenosha County Fair Association
53 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Wilmot, WI
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
The Kenosha County Fair Association, situated in Wilmot, WI, is a vibrant hub of community entertainment and events in the picturesque southeast corner of Wisconsin, bordering Illinois. Proudly hosting the renowned Kenosha County Fair every third week of August, the fairground comes alive with festivities, showcasing agricultural achievements, thrilling rides, and family-friendly entertainment. Throughout the summer, the Wilmot Raceway roars to life most Saturday nights, featuring gripping weekly racing and occasional events like tractor pulls from May to September. Sundays bring the bustling Wilmot Flea Market, a treasure trove of goods spanning from April to October. As the autumn leaves fall, the fairground transforms into the haunting grounds for the Soul Reapers haunted house throughout September. Adding to the diversity of events, the Consignment Auction in April draws crowds seeking unique finds. Nestled across the street from the Fox River, the fairground not only offers exciti
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Weko Beach Campground
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bridgman, MI
76 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Weko Beach Campground offers a sandy shoreline on beautiful Lake Michigan! Including 68 campsites, and 11 rustic cabins where you can enjoy your stay just minutes from the beach. Spend the day swimming, kayaking, or boating and finish with a spectacular sunset over Lake Michigan! They offer a seasonal boat launch, kayak rentals, picnic areas, and a playground. Spend the evening at Tanner Creek onsite or head over next door and check out Warren Dunes State Park for impressive views and hiking trails. Weko Beach Campground is the perfect setting to relish in all the beauty Lake Michigan has to offer!
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- Beach
- Hiking
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
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- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
Oak Lake RV Resort
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fair Oaks, IN
52 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Oak Lake RV Resort is perched on 68 beautiful acres of land in Fair Oaks, Indiana. Offering seasonal sites, cabins, and yurts, so no matter what kind of camper you are, there is a spot for you and your family to enjoy. Spend the day relaxing on the sandy beach overlooking the lake, join in on the fun activities, try your luck at fishing, and so much more. Book your spot today for a great camping getaway in Indiana!
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- Waterpark
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
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- General Store
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- Pavilion
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Mustang Sally's Park
67 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.South Bend, IN
5 Verified ReviewsTucked away in a serene wooded setting just west of the South Bend Airport and the Indiana Dinosaur Museum, Mustang Sally's Park offers a secluded escape in South Bend, Indiana. With each campsite nestled a half mile off the road, guests enjoy ample space and privacy, a rarity in many campgrounds. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the area's attractions, Mustang Sally's beckons with its tranquil ambiance and spacious accommodations. Don't miss out on your chance to experience the perfect getaway – reserve your spot at Mustang Sally's Park today!
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Jellystone Park™ in Caledonia
68 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Caledonia, WI
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $32.00
At Jellystone Park™ in Caledonia, the dedicated team members are constantly dreaming up exciting and innovative ways to make sure every guest at the campground has an unforgettable experience worth repeating! Whether you're splashing around in the water amenities, enjoying the dry amenities, meeting your favorite bear friends, or diving into the over 10 activities a day during peak season, there's always something to do! With America's largest floating obstacle course (Adventure Island), a sandy beach with a crystal clear lake, a high ropes course, and an incredible one-of-a-kind drone show, the fun never stops! The team is dedicated to giving you the best family vacation ever, packed with planned activities, outdoor adventures, and plenty of bear hugs! Stay your way, there are plenty of options for all kinds of campers! Choose from RV, tent sites, & cabins.
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- Waterpark
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- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
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- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Laser Tag
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
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- Internet Access
- General Store
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Camp-Resort: Plymouth
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™73 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Plymouth, IN
16 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Welcome to the home of Yogi Bear™ at Plymouth Jellystone Park™, located at the Crossroads of America in Plymouth, Indiana. Come with family and friends and escape for the weekend, a season, or anything in between. Whether you want to stay by RV or a deluxe cabin, you can enjoy activities for the whole family! With two swimming pools, beaches, paddle boating, fishing, and much more, the only trouble you will have is deciding what to do first! Join the fun at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ at Plymouth!
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- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Shuffleboard
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- Laundry
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Newton County Fairgrounds
73 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Kentland, IN
10 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
If you enjoy being at the center of all that is happening, then a stay at Newton County Fairgrounds is the perfect spot for you. Offering sites near the excitement of the events that happen throughout the year, Newton County Fairgrounds is bound to be an exciting stay. Located in Kentland, Indiana, you'll have plenty of things to do and explore. Book your spot today.
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- Dump Station
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Rising Sun Campground
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Monterey, IN
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Rising Sun Campground is situated on the beautiful Tippecanoe River in Monterey, IN. Choose from water and electric campsites and primitive camping along the serene riverbanks. The park offers various recreational activities with biking, canoeing, fishing, tubing, kayaking, hiking, and so much more! Whether you are relaxing by the river or staying busy with activities, Rising Sun Campground has something for everyone!
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- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Playground
- Live Music
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Hidden Ponds RV Resort
78 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.South Haven, MI
30 Verified ReviewsNestled in South Haven, MI – just off the beaten path lies Hidden Ponds RV Resort, where you have the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life! Surround yourself with spacious woods, ponds, and an abundance of wildlife in their relaxing atmosphere. With close access to Lake Michigan, South Haven offers plenty of activities for a fun visit to the lake. Enjoy beaches, boating, fishing, boutique shops, restaurants, and more! See why many visitors consider South Haven the crown jewel of Lake Michigan!
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
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King's Camp
80 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chana, IL
9 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
With a goal to help people grow closer to God and others, King's Camp is a great place for families to gather and experience the outdoors. The property spans over 90 acres and offers a welcoming atmosphere, great amenities, events, and more. Let the kids hit the playground, spend the day at Lake Borema, and enjoy peaceful walking trails. However you like to spend your time, King's Camp is the perfect place for you. Book your spot today!
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- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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