Suburban Camping in the wider Chicago Metropolitan Area, 55 miles from Downtown Chicago
KOA Holiday Campgrounds
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio™ and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA Holidays Feature:
- RV Sites with a KOA Patio™
- Deluxe Cabins with full baths
- Premium Tent Sites
- Group meeting facilities
KOA Holiday Campgrounds
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio™ and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA Holidays Feature:
- RV Sites with a KOA Patio™
- Deluxe Cabins with full baths
- Premium Tent Sites
- Group meeting facilities
Directions
From I-90 driving West: Exit 42, IL 20 (Marengo/Hampshire); turn left (west) onto Hwy 20; 4 1/2 miles then right onto South Union Rd. Follow signs to Wild West Town.
From I-90 driving East: Exit 36, IL 23 (Marengo): follow IL 23 north, turn right onto Harmony Road, turn left unto Maple, turn right onto Beck, turn left onto S. Union Road.
Driveway entrance next to Wild West Town.
(We recommend to always check for construction updates)
GPS: N42.206118, W88.550137
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There are a variety of activities planned each weekend! They are usually being posted by Thursday.
During the week, we are adding an ‘Introduction to Gem Mining Fun’ per customer request. Check with front desk for times.
Ice Cream Socials
"All You Can Eat" ice cream for $3 per person! During the summer months we offer our very popular Ice Cream Socials. Build your own sundaes topped with syrup and sprinkles!
Haywagon Rides
Enjoy old fashioned free hay wagon rides on weekends during the summer month. It gets exciting on hot days with ‘Water Wars'! Bring your own water gun or use one of the small ones that we provide. Campers on sites are invited to ‘retaliate'!
Join the summer fun!
Bingo
Who doesn't love Bingo. Play one card or as many as you like. We play Bingo on select weekends from Memorial Weekend through Labor Day weekend. Come and join in on the fun.
Flashlight Candy Hunt
No child is too young or too old to join the candy hunt! Bring your flashlight and meet in front of the store! Plenty of candy for all!
Face Painting
It brings fun and smiles and it warms your heart to see the pretty faces!
50/50 Raffle
Join our fundraising efforts for Care Camps! All benefits of this weekly raffle go towards helping families that have a child with cancer!
Tie Dye T-shirts
One of our most popular activities for all ages! We carry T-shirts for the whole family. How fun it is to wear you own unique T-shirt to school or at home, when planning your next trip!
Polar Plunge/Pool Games/Frozen T-shirt contest
Our bravest campers young and old come together for a Polar Plunge during the early pool season. They are being sponsored by their family members and friends. Everybody wins a price! All benefits go towards Care Camps for kids with cancer!
Our frozen T-shirt contests will take place on the hottest long summer weekends!
Egg Hatching
Ever wondered how dinosaurs, unicorns or chicken hatch? This short activity lets you take your egg home with you. It will take a little patience but your new baby friend will be born to you soon!
Crafts
Create a gift for the person, who took you camping!
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