Interested individuals are asked to call 81 or email for more information. Founded in 1966, Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Nevada, is Laughlin’s first and only family owned and operated casino and resort. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking a campground host for the site. Reservations for this campground may be made at. With camping, park activities include archery, biking, boating, cross country skiing, equestrian trails, fishing, hunting, hiking, and more. Kankakee River State Park envelops the Kankakee River for 11 miles and consists of approximately 4,000 acres. 102 and offers 98 campsites, by reservation only, and is located next to a playground and bike trail.
The Chippewa campground is on Illinois Rt. “Kankakee River State Park is a treasure in Illinois, especially in the fall, so I’m glad to hear this popular campground will reopen to increase visitors to this phenomenal state park.”
“Many 79th District constituents were eager to hear when the Chippewa campground would reopen, and I’m delighted to see it open again before Labor Day weekend,” said Rep. The park was closed in 2015 after a pump broke in the well serving the campground, and it officially reopened on Monday, August 28th. Jackie Haas recognized the reopening of the Kankakee River State Park Chippewa campground.
