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Stronghold is a beautiful 360 acre property across from the boat launch, about a mile North of town. Home to The Strong Castle, extensive trails, a 9-hole Frisbee Golf course and Hammock City. To stay the night, try our challenge course or schedule a Castle Tour, please call ahead for reservations. To walk the trails or play some Frisbee Golf, please just stop by! Stronghold Center is a four-season retreat and camping center, operated by the Presbytery of Blackhawk, Presbyterian Church (USA).
Our facilities include a range from tent camping opportunities to a hotel-style building onsite. Located one mile North of Oregon, IL, the beauty of nature exists in a variety of environments, all along bluffs overlooking the Rock River.
Founded in 1963, Stronghold Center proudly continues to provide a variety of Christian and secular programming. Our programming includes summer camps for ages 6-18, challenge courses, and a Confirmation Retreat.
In October, Stronghold hosts the annual Olde English Faire in conjunction with the Autumn On Parade.
Stronghold is also a great location for one-day seminars, business meetings and professional development programs, church picnics, and family reunions.
Please let us know when to expect you!
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