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FeaturedGreen River Oaks Camping ResortGreen River Oaks Camping Resort in Amboy offers a relaxed camping experience surrounded by the quiet countryside of Lee County. Open seasonally beginning in May, the resort provides a welcoming destination for RV travelers, tent campers, and visitors looking for a peaceful outdoor getaway. Guests can choose from spacious RV sites, tent camping areas, and comfortable cabin rentals. The property’s tree-lined setting creates a calm atmosphere for enjoying campfires, outdoor games, and time with family and friends. Whether visitors stay for a weekend or an extended trip, the campground provides a comfortable base for enjoying Northwest Illinois. Green River Oaks also features amenities designed to make camping easy and enjoyable. Visitors can take advantage of recreational areas, a swimming pool, and open green spaces throughout the resort. The nearby Green River adds to the area’s outdoor appeal, with opportunities for fishing, paddling, and exploring the surrounding landscape. Located just outside Amboy, the campground offers a convenient starting point for discovering Lee County’s small towns, scenic countryside, and outdoor recreation areas. With a mix of natural surroundings and family-friendly amenities, Green River Oaks Camping Resort is a popular seasonal destination for campers visiting Northwest Illinois.
FeaturedSeven Eagles Resort and CampgroundSeven Eagles Resort & Campground sits on the rolling hills just outside Savanna, Illinois, offering sweeping views of the Mississippi River Valley. The resort combines traditional campground experiences with comfortable cabin accommodations, making it a flexible option for both weekend campers and travelers looking for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can choose from RV sites, tent camping, or fully furnished cabins. Many sites overlook the surrounding countryside, offering guests a quiet setting to enjoy sunsets, campfires, and wide-open views of the bluff country. Cabins provide a convenient alternative for those who want the feel of a camping trip with the added comfort of indoor lodging. The resort also offers a variety of amenities designed for longer stays and family visits. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, fishing ponds, recreation areas, and open spaces for outdoor games. The property’s hilltop setting makes it a peaceful place to unwind while still being close to the attractions of Savanna and the Mississippi River corridor. Seven Eagles Resort is also located near several well-known outdoor destinations, including scenic river overlooks and hiking opportunities at nearby parks along the Mississippi River bluffs. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the Savanna area while enjoying a laid-back camping atmosphere. Whether visitors arrive with an RV, a tent, or plans for a cabin stay, Seven Eagles Resort & Campground offers a welcoming place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Northwest Illinois.
All Seasons Motel31 deluxe rooms with controlled A/C and heating, some with Jacuzzis, refrigerators, and microwaves. Restaurants close by. WiFi available.
Blackhawk’s Trail LodgeFamily-owned six-room lodge overlooking the Rock River near Byron, with clean, cozy guest rooms and a large porch for relaxing by the water. Open year-round. Non-smoking; guests must be age 10 or older.
Bridgewater InnThe Bridgewater Inn in Mount Carroll, formerly known as the Glen View Hotel, is a historic gem built in 1886 as a luxury hotel. Now beautifully refurbished, the inn offers suites and rooms equipped with private baths, mini-fridges, microwaves, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking as well. Mount Carroll is a charming town with much of its downtown listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can explore unique shops, casual and fine dining, and live music most weekends. The town is home to the renowned Ravens Grin Inn Haunted House. Essential amenities are within walking distance, and the Timberlake Playhouse, Illinois's oldest summer stock theatre, is just 5 miles away. The Mississippi River, Mississippi Palisades State Park, and the Great River Bike Trail are all conveniently located just 10 miles from the inn. Please note that pets are not allowed.
Chateau LodgeFamily-owned 12-room lodge in scenic Oregon, Illinois, with individually themed guest rooms. Rooms include a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, cable television, Wi-Fi, and individually controlled heating and cooling. No pets are allowed.
Erie Campground, Inc.Erie Campground is a public campground at 9480 Erie Road beside the Rock River and Glenn Miller Marina. Current tourism sources list electric and water service, a playground, restrooms, a dump station, pavilion, and river- or lakefront camping. Call ahead for availability and current rates.
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites DixonFairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dixon is a contemporary hotel in Dixon, Illinois, conveniently located near I-88 and close to the city’s top attractions, dining, and historic sites. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, the hotel provides a comfortable home base for exploring downtown Dixon, the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home, and the Rock River corridor. Guest rooms and suites are designed for relaxation and productivity, featuring plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, free high-speed Wi-Fi, mini-refrigerators, and coffee makers. Each stay includes a complimentary hot breakfast, and guests can take advantage of on-site amenities such as an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, free parking, and an on-site restaurant. Whether visiting Northwest Illinois for a weekend getaway, a family trip, or business travel, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dixon delivers reliable comfort, friendly service, and a convenient location in the heart of Lee County.
Hickory HideawayEscape to the peaceful countryside and enjoy our fully-equipped 12 cabins located on 10 acres of partially wooded property. Just imagine soaking in a bubbly tub with your special someone while the fireplace glows in the privacy of your own cabin. If a bigger gathering is on your mind such as a family reunion or a corporate retreat, we can arrange for that too! There have been many stories shared around the campfire with friends and family. We are open year-round so you may enjoy each season with Mother Nature while making unforgettable memories.
Napp Inn MotelRock Falls motel with remodeled non-smoking rooms featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, refrigerator, microwave, and on-site laundry facilities.
North HouseCozy early-1900s four-square guest house one block from Prophetstown State Park. North House offers four bedrooms, a three-season porch and spacious common areas for overnight stays, family gatherings, showers, receptions and small meetings. Review current reservation policies and availability on the official website.
Paddle Wheel InnRiverfront hotel in Oregon, Illinois, across from the Black Hawk Statue. Offers comfortable guest rooms, free Wi-Fi and parking, with balcony and river-view options available. Check the official website for current room details, rates and availability.
Parkview Motel15 rooms, cable TV, A/C, kitchenette, fridge, microwave, direct-dial phone, truck parking, friendly rates.
Savanna Times TheaterSavanna Times Theater is a historic, much-loved movie theater in downtown Savanna, Illinois. Built in 1941, it proudly holds the distinction of being Carroll County’s last standing and operating movie theater, continuing a decades-long tradition of bringing the big screen to the local community. Today, the Savanna Times Theater shows new-release films Thursday through Sunday, making it an easy and affordable entertainment option for weekend outings, date nights, and family fun. Guests can enjoy classic movie concessions and ticket prices designed to stay budget-friendly — proving that a great night at the movies doesn’t have to break the bank. With its vintage roots, convenient downtown location, and ongoing commitment to accessible entertainment, the Savanna Times Theater remains a treasured cultural staple and a nostalgic stop for both residents and visitors alike.
Super 8 by Wyndham DixonBudget-friendly Dixon hotel with free Wi-Fi and light breakfast, in-room refrigerators and microwaves, accessible rooms, jetted-tub suites, and free outdoor parking for cars, buses, campers, RVs, and trucks.
Super 8 by Wyndham Rock Falls Sterling AreaRock Falls hotel with free Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfast, complimentary parking, in-room microwaves and refrigerators, accessible amenities, and a small meeting room.
TRU by Hilton DixonOpening 2025. Located off I-88, near Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home, parks, golf, and natural areas. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, fitness center, business center, EV charging, pet-friendly rooms, and Digital Key access.
The TailorThe Tailor is a beautifully restored 1892 loft in downtown Morrison's national historic district. The 800-square-foot studio sleeps up to four guests and blends Victorian character—original Douglas fir floors, 10-foot ceilings, pocket doors, and a clawfoot tub—with a full kitchen, washer and dryer, queen bed, sofa bed, dedicated workspace, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, self check-in, and one parking space. The second-floor loft is above an art gallery and requires climbing 21 stairs.
White Pines LodgeRustic lodge within White Pines Forest State Park offering authentic log-cabin stays in one-room, quad, and suite configurations, plus an on-site restaurant, gift shop, dinner theatre, and direct access to park trails and natural scenery.
