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ormerly a popular Boy Scout camp, Kishauwau on the Vermilion features cottages that have been beautifully renovated and constructed to blend country charm with modern conveniences.

  • Awaken to a chorus of songbirds, then step out of a cozy cottage onto a carpet of SPRING wildflowers.
  • Take a long stroll under the stars on a warm SUMMER night.
  • Marvel at the spectacular FALL colors that frame each inviting cabin.
  • Or, curl up with a cup of coffee next to a wood-burning stove in a WINTER hideaway.

At Kishauwau on the Vermilion, the options are yours. Just beyond your cottage the Vermilion River cuts a deep, winding path through the surrounding woods for some of the best canoeing, rafting, and fishing in the area.

Close by are four state parks that offer a multitude of recreational opportunities. Bicycling, hiking, horseback riding, golfing and cross-country skiing are just a few of the many fun-filled activities. If you have a special interest, let us know in advance of your stay and we'll check the Calendar of Events for activities that might interest you. During the year there are many country fairs, flea markets, auctions, and other local activities available.

    



We're Just a Short Drive Away.

A 1 1/2 hour drive southwest of Chicago (convenient to Interstates 80 and 39), Kishauwau on the Vermilion is ideal for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.
Come and enjoy your stay!



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Kishauwau on the Vermilion
901 N. 2129 Rd.
Tonica, Illinois 61370


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Contact: Ellen King, kishauwau@tonicacom.net.

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Page last modified March 4, 2007

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