Discover Camping in Illinois

• Shawnee National Forest

  USDA Forest Service

  Near Harrisburg, Illinois

  

  In the southern tip of Illinois lies the rolling Shawnee Hills where 289,000 acres await you to relax, unwind and explore the Shawnee National Forest. Here you will find vast forests, wetlands and rugged bluffs home to a variety of plants and animals. The natural beauty of the area is ideal for all ...

• Cattail Slough Recreation Area - Boat Ramp

  Mississippi River - Pools 11-22

  Near Fulton, Illinois

  

  Launch your watercraft from Cattail Slough Boat Ramp easily and safely using our Courtesy Dock and Activity Scan and Pay way to pay QR Code. Activity Scan and Pay Passes are good for one per vehicle per day, attached to a boat trailer. No need to carry cash, because only credit cards are acc...

• Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - Activity

  Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge

  Near Carterville, Illinois

  

  Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, located relatively close to the confluence of two of the Nation's great rivers, the Ohio and Mississippi, the refuge's 44,000 areas is ideally situated to provide a migration haven for the thousands waterfowl and other migrating birds that journey the Mississip...

• Shawnee National Forest Christmas Tree Permit

  Shawnee National Forest

  Near Harrisburg, Illinois

  

  This permit allows you to cut a Christmas Tree within designated areas of the Shawnee National Forest! Lifelong memories are built during these special times, and we are happy to help with any information gathering you'll need to make this trip a safe and enjoyable one.  It can be hard to find t...

• Blanding Landing

  Mississippi River - Pools 11-22

  Near Galena, Illinois

  

  Blanding Landing is situated in a lush river valley on the east bank of the great Mississippi, just 13 miles from Galena, Illinois. Rich deposits of minerals line the landscape. In the early 19th century, miners from around the globe flocked to the area in search of wealth from minerals. This wa...

• Boulder Day Use

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Boulder Day Use Area is situated on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.The Carlyle Lake Visitor Cente...

• Boulder Campground

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Boulder Recreation Area is situated on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest manmade lake.Boulder Recreation Area prov...

• Coles Creek Day Use

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Coles Creek Day Use Area is situated on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.For facility specific info...

• Coon Creek (IL)

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Findlay, Illinois

  

  Coon Creek is a large campground that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. Families enjoy the playground, swimming area and shaded campsites within the facility. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fi...

• Carlyle Lake

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Water-oriented outdoor recreation opportunities including camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing, and hunting. Expecially attractive to sailboaters. Illinois' largest lake.

• Coles Creek Campground

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Coles Creek Recreation Area is situated on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis and a few miles from the town of Carlyle, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' larg...

• Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge

  Fish and Wildlife Service

  Near Marion, Illinois

  

  Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge's 44,000 acres of land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna. Major habitat types on the refuge include hardwood forest, agricultural land, grazing units, brushland, wetlands, and lakes. The refuge provides significant resting areas for migrat...

• Dale Miller Youth

  Rend Lake

  Near Benton, Illinois

  

  Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area.Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of ...

• Dam East Rec. Area (Day Use)

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Dam East Recreation Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.Created in 1967, the 26,0...

• Dam East Spillway (Day Use)

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.Dam East Spillway i...

• Dam West Area (Day-Use)

  Rend Lake

  Near Benton, Illinois

  

  Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres o...

• Dam West Day Use

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Dam West Day Use Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.The area provides fun both o...

• Dam West Spillway

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Dam West Spillway is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake. For facility specific informat...

• Dam East - Mcnair Campground

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  McNair Group Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake. For facility specific informat...

• Dam East Picnic Shelter (Shelbyville)

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Shelbyville, Illinois

  

  This day use area sits on the southern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of amenities and offers outdoor activities for people of all ages, including walking trails, picnicking, fishing, playing outdoor games such as volleyball or horseshoes, and...

• Dam West Campground

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Dam West Recreation Area is a campground and day-use area situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made ...

• Dam West Overlook Picnic Shelter

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Shelbyville, Illinois

  

  This day use area sits on the southwest shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility offers amenities such as walking & fitness trails, shoreline fishing, and a scenic overlook of the lake and dam. The area features the General Dacey Trail, a multi-use biking and walkin...

• Dam West Picnic Shelters (Shelbyville)

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Shelbyville, Illinois

  

  This day use area sits on the southwest shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of amenities and offers outdoor activities for people of all ages, including swimming, walking trails, picnicking, fishing, boating, and simply relaxing. The day use area ...

• Fishermans Corner

  Mississippi River - Pools 11-22

  Near Hampton, Illinois

  

  With impressive views of the mighty Mississippi River, Fishermans Corner provides convenient RV and tent camping facilities for outdoor enthusiasts. The lush river landscape provides plenty of shade, and activities from water sports to hiking to wildlife viewing. Eagle watching is particularly popul...

• Forrest W. Bo Wood

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Sullivan, Illinois

  

  Forrest W. ''Bo'' Wood Recreation Area has a large campground on the northern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing. Click here fo...

• Forrest W. Bo Wood Picnic Shelter

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Sullivan, Illinois

  

  Forrest W. ''Bo'' Wood Recreation Area has a large campground and day use area on the northern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing. Ther...

• Gun Creek

  Rend Lake

  Near Whittington, Illinois

  

  Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres o...

• Keyesport Rec. Area

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  Keyesport Recreation Area is situated on the western shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of small towns combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.For facility specific info...

• Lithia Springs

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Shelbyville, Illinois

  

  Lithia Springs Campground sits on the eastern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of amenities and offers outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing. Lithia Springs has more than 100 c...

• Lone Point

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Findlay, Illinois

  

  Lone Point is a secluded campground that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of campsites that can accommodate large and small groups, as well as individuals. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people...

• Lotus Group Area

  Carlyle Lake

  Near Carlyle, Illinois

  

  The Lotus Group Area is on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles east of St. Louis, the area offers the peaceful retreat of a small town combined with the grandeur of Illinois' largest man-made lake.Lotus Group Area offers a secluded grou...

• Lake Shelbyville

  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Near Shelbyville, Illinois

  

  Lake Shelbyville is located in the heart of central Illinois. It offers a wide variety of outdoor activities for people of all ages. Lake Shelbyville consists of 11,100 acres of water and 23,000 acres of land. Camping opportunities are available in 8 public campgrounds. Boaters are provided access t...

• Lone Point Group Camp

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Findlay, Illinois

  

  Lone Point Group Camp is a secluded group camp that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois.  This facility has 10 full-hookup 30 AMP sites that can accommodate large and small groups. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of a...

• Lone Point Picnic Shelter

  Lake Shelbyville

  Near Findlay, Illinois

  

  Lone Point is a secluded recreation area that sits on the western shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a campground, group camp, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, and picnic shelter. The lake and surrounding land offer outdoor activities for people of all age...

• North Marcum Day Use Area

  Rend Lake

  Near Whittington, Illinois

  

  Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres o...

• North Sandusky Campground

  Rend Lake

  Near Sesser, Illinois

  

  Congratulations! You've just discovered Rend Lake, the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Even a short visit to Rend Lake will impress you with the versatility of this magnificent area. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres o...

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