Travel and Lodging

Open your arms to the Aurora Area - nine cities and towns unique in their own charms, yet unified by the flowing Fox River that rolls throughout our valley. Check out all that Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Montgomery, North Aurora, Plano, Sandwich, Sugar Grove and Yorkville have to offer.

Only 37 miles west of Chicago, the Aurora Area is the crossroads of big-city action and country charm, it is also one of Illinois' most vibrant regions. Visit the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau for more information!

Directions:

The Kendall County Fairground is located at the intersection of Route 71 and East Highpoint Road just 1 mile west of Route 47 in Yorkville, Illinois. Several state highways come through Yorkville including Route 47, Route 34 (Ogden Avenue), Route 126, and Route 71. The main entrance into the fairgrounds is on Highpoint Road.

From I-88 coming from the northwest or northeast:
Take the Sugar Grove exit onto Route 47 and travel south through Yorkville. Route 71 crosses Route 47 about 1 1/2 miles south of Yorkville. Turn west to the fairgrounds.

From I-80 coming from the south:
Exit onto Route 47 in Morris and travel north to the Route 71 intersection. Turn west to the fairgrounds.

Lodging:

Official Rolling on the River Hotel - 15% Off:

Baymont Inn & Suites, Chicago/North Aurora

308 South Lincolnway
North Aurora, IL, 60542

Phone: 630-897-7695
Fax: 630-897-8130

A block of rooms are being reserved for the event at a 15% discount for the participants. Refer to rate code L17 when making their reservations, by calling direct to the hotel 630-897-7695.

Standard Room Amenities

Additional information and reservation information can be found at Baymont Online.

From the North
From Route 31, turn Right at the stoplight at Lovedale Lane by Dennys and follow the Frontage Road. You will see signs for North Aurora Inn and AMF Valley Bowl. Baymont Inn and Suites is located behind the AMF Valley Bowling Alley.

From the South
From Route 31 turn left at the stoplight at Lovedale Lane by Dennys and follow the Frontage Road. You will see signs for North Aurora Inn and AMF Valley Bowl. Baymont Inn and Suites is located behind the AMF Valley Bowling Alley.

From the East
From I-88 take the Route 31 Aurora/Batavia Exit. Off the Exit Ramp before the stoplight you will see a quick turn off to the right. You will also see signs for the North Aurora Inn and AMF Valley Bowl. Follow these signs and the Frontage Road to Baymont Inn and Suites.

From the West
From I-88 take the Route 31 Aurora/Batavia Exit. Off the exit ramp before the stoplight you will see a quick turn off to the right. You will also see signs for the North Aurora Inn and AMF Valley Bowl. Follow these signs and the Frontage Road to Baymont Inn and Suites.


AmericInn of Chicago/Oswego, IL

AmericInn Logo1050 Douglas Road
Oswego, IL 60543

Reservations: (800) 396-5007
Phone: (630) 554-9090
Fax: (630) 554-3007

Super 8 Motel - Yorkville

1510 A North Bridge St.
NE Corner Of Rt 34 & 47
Yorkville, IL, 60560

Phone: 630-553-1634
Fax: 630-553-2650

Best Western Timber Creek Inn, Sandwich, IL

Best Western Timber Creek Inn, Sandwich, IL 3300 Drew Avenue,
Sandwich, Illinois, 60548

Phone: 630-273-6000
Fax: 630-273-6100

 

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Additional Photos of the Fox River and Fox River activities courtesy of Prairie Rivers Network, http://www.prairierivers.org/; Ralph Frese, Chicagoland Canoe Base; Jason Lindsey, Perceptive Visions.
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