Illinois federal campgrounds
17 bookable campgrounds on federal land in Illinois, from Recreation.gov's official catalog — grouped by the agency that runs them. These are the ones we can watch for cancellations.
US Army Corps of Engineers
17 campgrounds
- Blanchard Island Recreation AreaMississippi River - Pools 11-22
- Blanding LandingMississippi River - Pools 11-22
- Boulder CampgroundCarlyle Lake
- Coles Creek CampgroundCarlyle Lake
- Coon Creek (Il)Lake Shelbyville
- Dam East - McNair CampgroundCarlyle Lake
- Dam West CampgroundCarlyle Lake
- Fishermans CornerMississippi River - Pools 11-22
- Forrest W. Bo WoodLake Shelbyville
- Gun CreekRend Lake
- Lithia SpringsLake Shelbyville
- Lone PointLake Shelbyville
- North Sandusky CampgroundRend Lake
- Opossum CreekLake Shelbyville
- South Marcum CampgroundRend Lake
- South Sandusky CampgroundRend Lake
- Thomson CausewayMississippi River - Pools 11-22
Illinois has 63 more federal recreation sites in the Recreation.gov catalog — day-use areas, trailheads and first-come campgrounds. They take no reservations, so there is no cancellation to alert you about, and we don't list them here.