Emerald Trails Campground

07/08/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Look no further than the St. John's Fest just a quick drive down the road!

Happy 250th, America! 🇺🇸 Keep the summer celebrations going next week with a visit to the St. John Festival, where delicious food and drinks await 🍕🍔🍻

Thursday July 9, 5-11pm
Friday July 10, 5pm- Midnight
Saturday July 11, 3pm-Midnight
Sunday July 12, 3-9pm

Visit stjohnfest.org for more info about games, entertainment, rides, and parking. See you next weekend!

07/08/2026

This year's National Night Out! We look forward to seeing you there!

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Good Morning Campers! 🇺🇸
Don’t forget — today is the Crete Memorial Day Parade! Join the community as we come together to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. ❤️🤍💙
📍 Downtown Crete, IL
🕚 Memorial Service at Crete Park – 11:00 AM
🎺 Parade Begins – 12:00 NOON down Main Street
If you’re staying with us this weekend, it’s a wonderful local tradition to experience with family and friends. We hope to see everyone out supporting our veterans and community.
“Crete Remembers — Lest They Be Forgotten.”

05/24/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Memorial Day Weekend from Emerald Trails! 🇺🇸
Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday filled with campfires, laughter, good friends, and unforgettable memories. As we enjoy the long weekend, we also pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. ❤️🤍💙
Whether you’re spending the weekend by the fire, out on the trails, or making memories with family, we’re grateful you chose to spend part of your holiday with us. Have fun, stay safe, and enjoy every moment! 🏕️✨

01/03/2026

🎉 Happy New Year from all of us at the Campground! 🎉

As we welcome the New Year, we want to thank our incredible campers, families, and friends for making this past season so memorable. Your visits, traditions, and shared moments are what make our campground such a special place.

We are already looking ahead to another great year of campfires, fresh air, and unforgettable experiences. Booking for the 2026 season will be opening soon, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another year of making memories.

Stay tuned for booking details, and cheers to a happy, healthy, and adventure-filled New Year!