Tag: camping in Illinois

Giant Goose Ranch is one of the most unique family vacation destinations in the Midwest. It is a hybrid property somewhere between a campground, a sportsman’s club, a vacation resort, a working ranch, and a private recreational farm. By combining all the best attributes of each type of property, along with the creativity and conservation of the Herman Brothers, we Read more...

This great camping spot is located right on the Illinois River at the North end of Riverfront Park, next to the Havana Nature Center and directly across the street from the Havana public swimming pool. The Havana Riverfront Campground features twelve camping sites situated among mature shade trees, with water and electricity provided; a dump station is nearby. One free Read more...

Located just east of Canton, the 250-acre Canton Lake’s lovely, wooded, 13-mile shoreline has a public campground and boat launch, as well as private residences. Open April 15-October 15, the campground offers full-hookup sites and a restroom/shower facility. A nice sandy beach is conveniently located near the campground. Peoria area fishermen will tell you that Canton Lake’s fish are the Read more...

he Fulton County Camping & Recreation Area is owned by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of greater Chicago, and is leased too and operated by Fulton County. The Recreation Area is made up of 440 acres which includes approximately 150 acres of strip-mined lakes. It is open to the public all year round for fishing and camping. Don’t miss all Read more...