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Crash Pad
1. Crash Pad
37mi from Oswego · 1 site
Welcome to the Crash Pad – Your Chicago Home Away From Home!
Looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of city charm? You’ve found it. The Crash Pad is a refreshed 2-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to 4 guests, perfectly situated close to Lake Michigan and just minutes from the best food, entertainment, and culture that Chicago has to offer.
What You’ll Love:
• A fully functional kitchen, living room, and laundry – all the essentials plus a few luxuries to make your stay effortless.
• Comfortable private bedrooms: relax and recharge after a busy day exploring.
• Modern bathroom with flush toilet and a refreshing shower.
• Prime location: walk to local restaurants and bars, bike to the lake, or hop on public transit to see more of the city.
Whether you're in town for the sights, the food, or a weekend getaway, the Crash Pad gives you a cozy, convenient base. Sleep well, explore much – you’re in Chicago.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from
$150
/ night
Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort
2. Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort
46mi from Oswego · 172 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Fish Lake Beach stands out as one of Illinois' largest privately owned campgrounds, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities across its expansive 113-acre property. With over 500 seasonal sites and 60 overnight campsites, it has become a cherished destination for families seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
For more than eight decades, Fish Lake Beach has been family-owned and operated, creating lasting memories for generations. Our story, illustrated through a brief collection of pictures, showcases our journey and commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
At Fish Lake Beach, we pride ourselves on delivering a fun, family-oriented experience. Our sandy beach features a designated swimming area, picnic tables, grills, sun shelters, and fire pits, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Guests can fish from the shore or floating piers, with a variety of species available, including bluegill, crappie, bass, northern pike, catfish, stripers, and carp. Non-motorized watercraft rentals are also available at our concessions.
In addition to our beach, campers can enjoy our heated pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub, which are exclusive to our guests.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$56
/ night
Rolling Oaks Campground
3. Rolling Oaks Campground
19mi from Oswego · 51 sites
Rolling Oaks Campground stands out as a unique family-owned destination, nestled along the picturesque Fox River just 7 miles south of Sandwich, Illinois. Since 1969, this campground has been a cherished retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Open from mid-April to mid-October, weather permitting, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
At Rolling Oaks, there's no shortage of activities to keep everyone entertained. Families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a playground, volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. The campground hosts special events throughout the summer, featuring music and dancing on Saturday evenings, farmers markets, and delightful cart rides. Guests can also partake in community dinners such as spaghetti suppers, corn boils, and pig roasts, creating lasting memories together.
For those looking to cool off, the campground boasts a well-maintained outdoor swimming lake. Additional conveniences include a propane exchange station, a dump station, firewood for sale, and a snack bar offering delicious options like burgers and pizza. The nearby town of Sandwich provides ample shopping, dining, and laundry facilities, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay.
Rolling Oaks Campground features a variety of RV sites, including pull-thru, back-in, partial, and full
Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area
4. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area
100%
(4)
State park 27mi from Oswego · 92 sites
Follow the yellow brick road, follow the yellow brick road (otherwise known as Route 30) about an hour west of Chicago and find yourself amidst 1,550 acres of rolling prairie! Shabbona Lake encompasses a unique mix of habitats, providing superb outdoor recreation in an untarnished environment. There’s prairie restoration areas where you can spy a variety of native wildflowers and grasses. Spot your feathered friends on their vacation in the 15-acre migratory waterfowl seasonal nesting area.And for the fishers: the park concession stand sells bait and tackle and rents boats, so you can take a spin and cast a line on the 318.8-acre lake. Tent, RV and cabin camping is available, as well as endless picnicking opportunities. FYI: no booze is allowed in the park, so maybe save your famous margs for another occasion.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Illini State Park
5. Illini State Park
100%
(7)
State park 32mi from Oswego · 100 sites
Pack a picnic basket for a romantic or family-filled lunch on the shores of the Illinois RIver.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Troll Hollow Campground
6. Troll Hollow Campground
33mi from Oswego · 11 sites
Discover the charm of Troll Hollow, a unique campground that offers a perfect blend of seasonal camping and a welcoming community atmosphere. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this “summer home” attracts guests year after year, creating lasting memories with family and friends.
Troll Hollow spans a generous acreage, providing ample space for privacy and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of special features and amenities, including well-maintained campsites, communal fire pits, and recreational areas designed for outdoor activities. The campground is ideally located near stunning natural attractions, such as serene swimming holes and scenic hiking trails, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
In addition to its beautiful surroundings, Troll Hollow is conveniently close to local restaurants and shops, ensuring that visitors have everything they need for a memorable getaway. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or engage in exciting outdoor adventures, Troll Hollow is the perfect destination for your next camping experience.
Enchanted Shores
7. Enchanted Shores
34mi from Oswego · 21 sites
Discover the charm of Enchanted Shores RV Park & Campground, a unique destination that invites you to return time and again. Nestled in a serene setting, our campground offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With ample space for privacy, you can unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of chirping birds.
Our campground is conveniently located just minutes away from a variety of local attractions. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque swimming holes, or delightful dining options, you'll find it all nearby. Explore the great outdoors with hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational activities that cater to all ages.
At Enchanted Shores, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and relaxing atmosphere for all our guests. Come experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, and make unforgettable memories at our beautiful campground.
Kankakee River State Park
8. Kankakee River State Park
100%
(2)
State park 38mi from Oswego · 207 sites
Walk among sacred land and water at this unspoiled state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Starved Rock State Park
9. Starved Rock State Park
93%
(28)
State park 42mi from Oswego · 128 sites
Gushing waterfalls, ice sculptures, white-tailed deer and soaring eagles offer year-round excitement
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Top-rated campgrounds near Oswego
Crash Pad
1. Crash Pad
37mi from Oswego · 1 site
Welcome to the Crash Pad – Your Chicago Home Away From Home!
Looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of city charm? You’ve found it. The Crash Pad is a refreshed 2-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to 4 guests, perfectly situated close to Lake Michigan and just minutes from the best food, entertainment, and culture that Chicago has to offer.
What You’ll Love:
• A fully functional kitchen, living room, and laundry – all the essentials plus a few luxuries to make your stay effortless.
• Comfortable private bedrooms: relax and recharge after a busy day exploring.
• Modern bathroom with flush toilet and a refreshing shower.
• Prime location: walk to local restaurants and bars, bike to the lake, or hop on public transit to see more of the city.
Whether you're in town for the sights, the food, or a weekend getaway, the Crash Pad gives you a cozy, convenient base. Sleep well, explore much – you’re in Chicago.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from
$150
/ night
Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort
2. Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort
46mi from Oswego · 172 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Fish Lake Beach stands out as one of Illinois' largest privately owned campgrounds, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities across its expansive 113-acre property. With over 500 seasonal sites and 60 overnight campsites, it has become a cherished destination for families seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
For more than eight decades, Fish Lake Beach has been family-owned and operated, creating lasting memories for generations. Our story, illustrated through a brief collection of pictures, showcases our journey and commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
At Fish Lake Beach, we pride ourselves on delivering a fun, family-oriented experience. Our sandy beach features a designated swimming area, picnic tables, grills, sun shelters, and fire pits, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Guests can fish from the shore or floating piers, with a variety of species available, including bluegill, crappie, bass, northern pike, catfish, stripers, and carp. Non-motorized watercraft rentals are also available at our concessions.
In addition to our beach, campers can enjoy our heated pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub, which are exclusive to our guests.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$56
/ night
Rolling Oaks Campground
3. Rolling Oaks Campground
19mi from Oswego · 51 sites
Rolling Oaks Campground stands out as a unique family-owned destination, nestled along the picturesque Fox River just 7 miles south of Sandwich, Illinois. Since 1969, this campground has been a cherished retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Open from mid-April to mid-October, weather permitting, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
At Rolling Oaks, there's no shortage of activities to keep everyone entertained. Families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a playground, volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. The campground hosts special events throughout the summer, featuring music and dancing on Saturday evenings, farmers markets, and delightful cart rides. Guests can also partake in community dinners such as spaghetti suppers, corn boils, and pig roasts, creating lasting memories together.
For those looking to cool off, the campground boasts a well-maintained outdoor swimming lake. Additional conveniences include a propane exchange station, a dump station, firewood for sale, and a snack bar offering delicious options like burgers and pizza. The nearby town of Sandwich provides ample shopping, dining, and laundry facilities, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay.
Rolling Oaks Campground features a variety of RV sites, including pull-thru, back-in, partial, and full
Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area
4. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area
100%
(4)
State park 27mi from Oswego · 92 sites
Follow the yellow brick road, follow the yellow brick road (otherwise known as Route 30) about an hour west of Chicago and find yourself amidst 1,550 acres of rolling prairie! Shabbona Lake encompasses a unique mix of habitats, providing superb outdoor recreation in an untarnished environment. There’s prairie restoration areas where you can spy a variety of native wildflowers and grasses. Spot your feathered friends on their vacation in the 15-acre migratory waterfowl seasonal nesting area.And for the fishers: the park concession stand sells bait and tackle and rents boats, so you can take a spin and cast a line on the 318.8-acre lake. Tent, RV and cabin camping is available, as well as endless picnicking opportunities. FYI: no booze is allowed in the park, so maybe save your famous margs for another occasion.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Illini State Park
5. Illini State Park
100%
(7)
State park 32mi from Oswego · 100 sites
Pack a picnic basket for a romantic or family-filled lunch on the shores of the Illinois RIver.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Troll Hollow Campground
6. Troll Hollow Campground
33mi from Oswego · 11 sites
Discover the charm of Troll Hollow, a unique campground that offers a perfect blend of seasonal camping and a welcoming community atmosphere. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this “summer home” attracts guests year after year, creating lasting memories with family and friends.
Troll Hollow spans a generous acreage, providing ample space for privacy and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of special features and amenities, including well-maintained campsites, communal fire pits, and recreational areas designed for outdoor activities. The campground is ideally located near stunning natural attractions, such as serene swimming holes and scenic hiking trails, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
In addition to its beautiful surroundings, Troll Hollow is conveniently close to local restaurants and shops, ensuring that visitors have everything they need for a memorable getaway. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or engage in exciting outdoor adventures, Troll Hollow is the perfect destination for your next camping experience.
Enchanted Shores
7. Enchanted Shores
34mi from Oswego · 21 sites
Discover the charm of Enchanted Shores RV Park & Campground, a unique destination that invites you to return time and again. Nestled in a serene setting, our campground offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With ample space for privacy, you can unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of chirping birds.
Our campground is conveniently located just minutes away from a variety of local attractions. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque swimming holes, or delightful dining options, you'll find it all nearby. Explore the great outdoors with hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational activities that cater to all ages.
At Enchanted Shores, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and relaxing atmosphere for all our guests. Come experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, and make unforgettable memories at our beautiful campground.
Kankakee River State Park
8. Kankakee River State Park
100%
(2)
State park 38mi from Oswego · 207 sites
Walk among sacred land and water at this unspoiled state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Starved Rock State Park
9. Starved Rock State Park
93%
(28)
State park 42mi from Oswego · 128 sites
Gushing waterfalls, ice sculptures, white-tailed deer and soaring eagles offer year-round excitement
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
