Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Polsgrove, IL
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Polsgrove, IL, camping enthusiasts will find a variety of options perfect for a memorable outdoor experience. RV camping is abundant, with several well-equipped campgrounds offering amenities like electric hookups and water access, allowing visitors to explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Fox River and lush forests. For those preferring a more traditional experience, tent camping is available at various sites like Starved Rock State Park, where campers can immerse themselves in stunning canyons and breathtaking waterfalls. Nature lovers seeking solitude can enjoy dispersed camping in the adjacent Shawnee National Forest, which offers endless opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation amid unspoiled natural settings. With the region's diverse geography, including rolling hills and scenic riverbanks, each camping site provides a unique backdrop for stargazing and campfire storytelling. Whether you're in an RV, pitching a tent, or venturing into the wilderness, Polsgrove offers a perfect gateway to the great outdoors in Illinois.
Battle of Athens Campground is part of Battle of Athens State Historic Site in Missouri (1 hr 12 min northwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 40 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, firewood. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails.
Kickapoo State Recreation Area Campground is part of Kickapoo State Recreation Area in Illinois (35 min east of Champaign, IL) with an elevation of 633 feet. There are a total of 180 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 179 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 97 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, sports, floating sports.
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