Camp Sullivan

An iconic red barn sets the stage at Camp Sullivan, a dynamic blend of rustic charm and modern amenities located in Oak Forest, Illinois. With its well-shaded tent sites, fully-equipped RV spaces, and unique lodging options like cabins and bunkhouses, the campground caters to families, solo adventurers, and large groups alike. What truly sets this destination apart, however, is the vibrant activity barn featuring a 28-foot climbing wall and its direct access to the Tinley Creek Trail System, offering miles of paved loops through prairies and forests.

Situated just 24 minutes from downtown Chicago, Camp Sullivan feels like a tranquil retreat while maintaining easy proximity to urban comforts. The campground offers clean, accessible facilities, including bathrooms, showers, picnic areas, and fire rings, ensuring a seamless outdoor experience. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Oak Forest Heritage Preserve, Kickapoo Meadows, and Gensburg-Markham Prairie—all within a short drive—adding to its appeal as a base for exploration. Ideal for weekend getaways or family vacations, Camp Sullivan provides a well-rounded escape where adventure and relaxation coexist.