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Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois
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| | AMENITIES: Tent camping is available Fishing Boating Restrooms Picnic and Barbecue area is available Tap Water
Activities: fishing and canoeing
There are needless to say restrooms at this campground; there are water hookups. Messenger Woods Forest Preserve is a very popular campground among people in New Lenox. At Messenger Woods Forest Preserve exciting stuff to do is bountiful, and campgrounds like these are magnificent. All the great local attractions around here and the great variety of outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back many times. A lot of people camp here to be right next door to Illinois & Michigan | |
Canal National Heritage Corridor. There's so many things to do at Messenger Woods Forest Preserve including fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and playing golf, so you won’t get bored. The friendly ambiance and the skillfully
| | looked after facilities attract folks from far and near. In Illinois you never run out of outdoors enjoyable stuff. The category I-II Fishnet Rapids portion of Des Plaines is 4 miles long. This sweep of Des Plaines is a place where beginners should come paddling. Always check conditions in advance of a trip paddling in view of the fact that paddling is a treacherous pastime. Why don't you go on a trip to close by Haunted Trails and race a go-kart while here at Messenger Woods Forest Preserve. A trip to Kankakee River State Park when you're here at Messenger Woods Forest Preserve is a magnificent idea; a tremendous zoo near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve is Cosley Zoo; they have | |
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scores of pretty animals. If you come to this campground, you will have a good time for sure. For you golfers we recommend nearby Willow Run Golf Course, and since you're here, you could also have a look at stunning Tampier Lake.
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Other campgrounds near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Martin Campground-joliet, Joliet, 6 miles away
Green Fields Campground, Elwood, 8 miles away
A-ok Campgrounds Of Frankfort, Frankfort, 8 miles away
Enchanted Shores, Peotone, 14 miles away
RV Park At Hollywood Casino Joliet, Joliet, 14 miles away
Empress Rv Resort, Joliet, 14 miles away
Hammel Woods Forest Preserve, Joliet, 17 miles away
Fossil Rock Recreation Area, Wilmington, 17 miles away
Leisure Lake Resort, Shorewood, 18 miles away
Forsythe Woods Youth Group, Wilmington, 19 miles away
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Marinas near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Old Plank Marina, Frankfort, 8 miles away 
Big Basin Marina, Channahon, 20 miles away 
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Paddling Rivers Near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Des Plaines, Will County, 9 miles away  Class I-II - 4 miles long (Fishnet Rapids)
Fox River, DuPage / Kane County, 29 miles away  Class I-II(IV) - 0.05 miles long (Batavia Dam)
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Public Lands near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 4 miles away
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Porter - IN, 64 miles away
Kankakee River State Park, Illinois, 19 miles away 
Goose Lake Prairie State Park, Illinois, 27 miles away 
Mazonia-Braidwood Wildlife Area, Illinois, 29 miles away 
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Golf Courses Near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Sanctuary Golf Course, New Lenox, 3 miles away 
Willow Run Golf Course, Mokena, 4 miles away 
Ruffled Feathers Golf Course, Lemont, 4 miles away 
Broken Arrow Golf Club, Lockport, 5 miles away 
Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Lemont, 5 miles away 
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Lakes Near Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois:
Tampier Lake, Cook County, 5 miles away 
Turtlehead Lake, Cook County, 11 miles away 
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Current weather conditions at Messenger Woods Forest Preserve, Illinois

Local climate location: WHEATON 7 miles away

           
Outdoors Recreation Near Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Messenger Woods Forest Preserve. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.
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