Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Colona, IL
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Midwest, Colona, IL offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes. Just a short drive from the city, guests can explore popular RV parks such as the nearby Rock Island County Fairgrounds, which feature full amenities for a comfortable stay, or the Riverside Campground along the Rock River for those who love water activities. For those who prefer a more rustic experience, tent camping is abundant at the picturesque Illinois River, where sites surrounded by lush trees offer a serene getaway perfect for stargazing and wildlife observation. Additionally, adventurous campers can discover dispersed camping opportunities in the nearby Quad City region, allowing for an immersive outdoor experience in nature reserves away from the crowds. With the region's rolling hills, winding rivers, and rich biodiversity, Colona is a perfect launchpad for hiking, fishing, and biking expeditions. Whether you’re an experienced camper or a family looking for a weekend retreat, Colona, IL's diverse camping options are sure to provide memorable experiences in the great outdoors.
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.
Badger Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 73 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Coyote Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 69 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 9 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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