Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
About North Marcum Day Use Area
North Marcum Day Use Area— the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. Whether you're looking for high adventure, a peaceful retreat, or something in between, you'll find it here in the heart of Southern Illinois.
Campground Amenities
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Beach Access
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Pet Friendly
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Showers
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Playground
Location North Marcum Day Use Area
Address:
Rend Lake Project Office
Benton, IL, 62812-9803
United States
From I-57 exit 77- go west on IL Route 154 for .25 miles. Turn left onto Gun
Creek Trail. Go south 3 miles to Marcum Branch Road. Turn right on Marcum
Branch Road. Go 1.5 miles to park entrance.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.0524 / -88.9516
Elevation: 135 feet