One of the best ways to enjoy the great outdoors as a family is by camping, and McHenry County offers a wide variety of camping options for all types of nature lovers. From the rustic charm of primitive campsites to the comfort and convenience of RV camping, there’s something to suit every adventurer’s preference. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature or prefer a more luxurious camping experience, McHenry County has it all, right in our own backyard! It’s the perfect way for families to bond, explore the beauty of the outdoors, and create lasting memories without venturing far from home.

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Beck’s Woods Conservation Area (Harvard)
Chain O’Lakes State Park (Spring Grove)
Chicago Northwest KOA (Union)
Hickory Grove Highlands Conservation (Cary)
Hickory Grove Riverfront Conservation (Cary)
Lehman’s Lakeside RV Resort (Marengo)
Marengo Ridge Conservation Area (Marengo)
North Branch Conservation Area (Richmond)
Rush Creek Conservation Area (Harvard)
The Hollows Conservation Area (Cary)
Thomas Woods Campground (Marengo)