Camping in Illinois

85 campgrounds across Illinois — from national forest sites to state parks and reservable city campgrounds. See live availability, photos, and book directly.

85 federal sites

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SHAGBARK GROUP AREA

Overview Shagbark Group Camp is located on the western shore of Rend Lake near the Sandusky cove— the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Rend Lake is

DAM EAST SPILLWAY (DAY USE)

Overview 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 peace

Dam West Campground

Overview Dam West Campground is a recreation 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 th

FORREST W. BO WOOD

Overview 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 activitie

DAM WEST SPILLWAY

Overview 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 o

SPILLWAY GROUP AREA

Overview Spillway Recreation Area— the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature with the best sunsets of Southern Illinois. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water

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SHAGBARK GROUP AREA