Affordable Adventures Made for Fall
When the air turns crisp, the leaves shift to fiery reds and golds, and campgrounds fill with the smell of bonfires and apple cider, there’s no better time to get outdoors. Autumn in the Midwest is camping season at its finest, and the 2026 Keystone Passport Classics lineup is built to make those moments even more enjoyable.
Known for being lightweight, versatile, and budget-friendly, the Passport has long been a favorite among Chicagoland campers. Now, with an expanded selection of models for 2026, the Passport is better than ever—making fall getaways simpler, cozier, and more affordable.
At Kunes RV of Chicagoland, we’re thrilled to showcase these new options during our 2026 Open House Previews, and we can’t wait to show you how the Passport Classics can help you make the most of this magical season.Empty Paragraph
Why Passports Shine in the Fall
Autumn camping has a different rhythm than summer. Days are shorter, nights are cooler, and campgrounds take on a quieter, more peaceful atmosphere. The Keystone Passport Classics lineup is perfectly designed for this seasonal shift.
Lightweight & Easy to Tow
Fall weather can be unpredictable, and sometimes a quick weekend escape is the best way to capture those fleeting golden days. Passports are lightweight enough to tow with midsize SUVs and half-ton trucks, making last-minute adventures stress-free.
Cozy Comfort on Cool Nights
Crisp air is part of the charm of fall, but when temperatures dip, you’ll be grateful for a warm, insulated RV. The Passport creates a cozy retreat, perfect for gathering around the dinette for a board game, sipping hot cocoa, or streaming a movie when the wind howls outside.
Flexible Space for Families and Couples
Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with kids in tow, Passport layouts are designed to adapt. Convertible sleeping areas, clever storage, and family-friendly features make it easy to relax after a day of leaf-peeping or hiking.
Affordable Adventure for All
Fall is one of the most budget-friendly times to camp, with lower campground rates and fewer crowds. Pair that with the Passport’s wallet-friendly pricing, and you’ve got one of the most affordable ways to enjoy the season in style.
Fall Camping Destinations for Chicagoland Travelers
One of the best parts about RVing in Chicagoland is how close you are to incredible fall destinations. With a Passport, you’re only a short tow away from weekend escapes that feel like full vacations.
Indiana Dunes National Park (IN)
Just over an hour from Chicago, the dunes transform in autumn with a mix of golden grasses and forest color. It’s perfect for hiking during the day and cozying up in your RV at night.
Starved Rock State Park (IL)
Only a couple hours southwest, Starved Rock is famous for its canyons and waterfalls framed by fiery fall foliage. It’s a great spot for weekenders who want hiking trails and campfire evenings.
Wisconsin Dells (WI)
Known as the “Waterpark Capital of the World” in summer, the Dells take on a quieter, cozier feel in the fall. Campgrounds are surrounded by forests that glow with autumn color, and local festivals make for fun day trips.
Door County (WI)
Fall in Door County means apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and scenic drives along Lake Michigan. Smaller Passport models are perfect for tucking into the intimate campgrounds that dot this popular region.
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
For longer autumn adventures, the U.P. is unmatched. Think waterfalls framed by blazing red maples, quiet campgrounds before winter snows, and endless trails to explore. With a Passport, you can comfortably extend your trip without breaking the bank.
The Fall Camping Lifestyle in a Passport
What makes the Passport lineup special isn’t just its features—it’s the way it fits into your fall lifestyle. Imagine this:
- Morning: You wake up to cool air, step outside, and brew coffee under the awning while mist rises off a nearby lake.
- Afternoon: After a hike through the woods, you return to your Passport for a warm lunch and maybe a quick nap before heading back out to explore.
- Evening: The campfire is glowing, kids are roasting marshmallows, and you know that when the temperature drops, your cozy RV will be waiting just steps away.
That’s the Passport difference—it’s not just about getting you to the campsite; it’s about enhancing every moment you spend there.
Tailgating and Festivals on Wheels
Fall in the Midwest isn’t just about hiking and foliage. It’s also about football games, harvest festivals, and community events. With a Keystone Passport, you’ve got the perfect setup for tailgating or spending the weekend at a fall fair.
From college football Saturdays to Oktoberfest celebrations in small towns, the Passport gives you a mobile home base where you can cook, relax, and recharge while enjoying the season’s best traditions.
Why Choose Kunes RV of Chicagoland?
At Kunes RV of Chicagoland, we know camping in the Midwest. Our customers aren’t just looking for an RV—they’re looking for a way to make the most of every season, especially fall. That’s why we offer:
- A wide range of new 2026 Keystone Passport Classics ready to tour.
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff who understand Chicagoland adventuring.
- Competitive financing options to keep camping affordable.
- Full-service support to keep your Passport ready for every trip.
We don’t just sell RVs—we help families create memories that last a lifetime.
Experience the 2026 Passport Classics This Fall
The 2026 Keystone Passport Classics lineup is more than a collection of travel trailers—it’s a ticket to fall adventure. Whether you’re heading out for a quick weekend at Starved Rock, a cozy tailgate party, or a color tour through the Upper Peninsula, the Passport makes every journey easier and more affordable.
