Forest Preserves of Winnebago County
5500 Northrock Dr., Rockford, IL 61103
Camping & RV Parks
There are 44 individual forest preserves for the purpose of protecting the natural beauty of Winnebago County, as well as for education and recreation.
Spend your free time on over 11,000 acres of recreational outdoor space with the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County, offering opportunities for year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, paddling, biking, cross-country skiing, and much more!
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County is dedicated to protecting, conserving, enhancing and promoting Winnebago County's natural heritage for the environmental, educational, and recreational benefit of present and future generations.
What's happening nearby...

Japanese Summer Festival
Anderson Japanese Gardens • Jul 26 – Jul 27
Experience Japanese culture at Rockford’s Anderson Gardens July 27–28 with live taiko drumming, martial arts, hands-on crafts, delicious cuisine, and family fun in one of North…
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Rockford Jams
Sinnissippi Park Music Shell • Jun 05 – Jul 31 @ 7PM
Rockford Jams is an outdoor concert series held at the beautiful open-aired Sinnissippi Park Music Shell. Surrounded by majestic trees, local and regional talents work their…
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Live at Levings Concert Series
Levings Lake Park • Jun 29 – Aug 17
Celebrate local talent, culture, and community fun all summer long at Levings Lake Park!
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