DeKalb County, Illinois Camping, Fishing, Swimming, Picnicking
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Nearby Attractions


PUBLIC GOLF COURSES
Sycamore Community Golf Course - This 18-hole public course is part of Sycamore Community Park and is located just a mile away from Sycamore RV Resort.

HIGHER EDUCATION
Northern Illinois University only 7 miles away. Northern Illinois University is among the nation’s premier regional public universities, a comprehensive teaching and research institution with a diverse and international student body of more than 25,000.

OUTDOOR RECREATION
Great Western Trail - a 17-mile rail trail from Sycamore to St. Charles. The Great Western Trail crosses small streams and wetlands where duck, coot and the Great Blue Heron nest and raise their young. Shrubs, including Dogwood, Blackberry and Hazelnut mingle with the few remaining patches of native prairie. It is a place of quiet beauty, a linear wildlife refuge, and truly one of the finer experiences available in the area.

AUTO RACING
Sycamore Speedway has been offering stock car and spectator racing since 1960, with Super Late Model, Late Model, Spectator, Powder Puff and Compact class events.

CHICAGO
The City of Chicago offers world-class tours & attractions, shopping, museums, theatre, dining, and nightlife. The Chicago Loop is only 60 miles from Sycamore RV Resort.

FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Annual Cinco De Mayo Festival (May) - The festival commemorates the victory of the Mexicans over the French army in 1862. Enjoy carriage rides, food, live entertainment, games fun and spirits.

• Kishwaukee Valley Art Show (June) - The DeKalb County Courthouse lawn is filled with arts and crafts, handmade by some of the Midwest’s most talented artists.

• Sycamore “Turning Back Time” Classic Car Show (July) - Held in the heart of historic downtown Sycamore the last full weekend in July. On Saturday, enjoy a classic car cruise parade and a swing dancing competition. Get out your poodle skirt and slick back your hair for a 50’s style costume contest and concert by “Vintage Vinyl.” Over 800 cars on display on Sunday.

Sycamore Steam Power Show & Threshing Bee (August) - Operational steam engines, old tractors, small utility engines, and miniature train rides are the featured attractions at this annual four-day festival.

• DeKalb County Sweet Corn Festival (August) -

Sycamore’s Annual Pumpkin Festival - The lawn of the courthouse is filled with hundreds and hundreds of pumpkins that are carved, painted and created by area children. Food, crafts, contests, fun and more culminate in a gigantic parade through town. Last full weekend in October.

Enjoy your friends here, then enjoy the local area!
Sycamore RV Resort
375 E. North Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
(815) 895-5590 / Fax: (815) 895-5729