Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Kishwaukee, IL

Discover the great outdoors near Kishwaukee, IL, where a variety of camping options await nature enthusiasts. Ideal for RV adventurers, nearby parks like the scenic White Pines Forest State Park feature well-equipped campsites with electric hookups amid lush forests and serene waterfalls. Tent campers can enjoy the tranquility of the Kishwaukee River along well-maintained sites at the charming Riverbend Nature Center, offering hiking trails and fishing spots. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is available in the adjacent Ogle County Forest Preserve, where you can immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of native landscapes. The region's gently rolling hills and rich biodiversity provide an inviting backdrop for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring local flora and fauna. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a family looking for a weekend getaway, Kishwaukee’s diverse camping options cater to all types of outdoor experiences.
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.
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