Volo, IL · 24 mi
Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort
Full hookups · Sites up to 45 ft
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Ready to ditch the 9–5 and disappear for a few days? Rent our off-grid Sprinter van—your cozy cabin on wheels! This fully equipped adventure van features a kitchen, shower, comfy bed, and everything you need to live free and roam far. No campgrounds? No problem. Go off the beaten path and make the shores of Lake Michigan your backyard. Perfect for solo escapes, couples’ getaways, or anyone craving a break from emails, traffic, and to-do lists. Work can wait. The road is calling. Recommendations Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Traverse City Holland Grand Haven Upper Peninsula Side Other things to note • 🐾 For your comfort, only small pets under 10 lbs are allowed. • 🚭 No smoking or vaping inside the van — a smoke alarm system is installed. • 🚽 The portable toilet is for #1 use only. • ⛽️ Diesel fuel only — please double-check before refueling.
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Nearest first, within about 50 miles of Des Plaines. 4 with sites listed shorter than 24 ft are left out; "Site length not listed" means check with the campground.
Volo, IL · 24 mi
Full hookups · Sites up to 45 ft
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View detailsElgin, IL · 26 mi
Sites up to 50 ft
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View detailsZion, IL · 27 mi
Public land · Electric hookups
From $25/night
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View detailsSpring Grove, IL · 32 mi
Public land · Electric hookups
From $12/night
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View detailsWoodstock, IL · 34 mi
Sites up to 50 ft
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View detailsSugar Grove, IL · 35 mi
Sites up to 35 ft
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
1 hr–1.3 hr
From $39 · varies by date
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
1.5 hr
From $45 · varies by date
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
1.5 hr
From $57 · varies by date
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
3 hr
From $85 · varies by date
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
45 min
From $28 · varies by date
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View detailsChicago · 17 mi
2 hr
From $35 · varies by date
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View detailsNone of our fly-and-drive routes start near Des Plaines yet; these are the routes whose start airport is closest.

5 nights · about 414 mi round trip · best Apr–Oct
Starts at ATL (Atlanta), 611 mi from pickup

4 nights · about 155 mi round trip · best Jun–Sep
Starts at DEN (Denver), 888 mi from pickup

6 nights · about 758 mi round trip · best Apr–May, Sep–Oct
Starts at DEN (Denver), 888 mi from pickup
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