Closed for Season
St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey
Granite City, IL · 136.2 mi from Carlock
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Swimming Pool
- Pavilion
Top Campgrounds near Carlock
198 campgrounds
2,328 available sites
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River Valley Lodge & Campground
Farmington, IA · 136.5 mi from Carlock
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam East Rec. Area (Day Use)
Carlyle, IL · 136.7 mi from Carlock
Dam East Recreation Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful getaway for city-dwellers and families, combining small-town charm with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
- Lake Access
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Dam East - Mcnair Campground
Carlyle, IL · 136.8 mi from Carlock
4.5 (1040 reviews)
Dam East-McNair Campground is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, ideal for city-dwellers and families seeking a peaceful getaway. It is situated 50 mi east of St. Louis, offering a small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' largest man-...
- RV sites: 31
- Tent sites: 46
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Broken Arrow Campground
Winamac, IN · 136.8 mi from Carlock
4.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam West Spillway
Carlyle, IL · 136.9 mi from Carlock
Dam West Spillway is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, Illinois' largest man-made lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families. The area combines the charm of a small town with scenic l...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- River Access
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Camp Krietenstein
Center Point, IN · 137.1 mi from Carlock
- RV sites: 7
Michigan City Campground
Michigan City, IN · 137.3 mi from Carlock
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Central Avenue Walk-in Sites
Beverly Shores, IN · 137.5 mi from Carlock
3.5 (118 reviews)
Indiana Dunes National Park spans 15 mi along Lake Michigan's southern shore, featuring 16,000 acres of diverse landscapes. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, kite flying, and hiking on 50 mi of trails through dunes, wetlands, prairies, rivers, and ...
- Tent sites: 5
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam East Spillway (Day Use)
Carlyle, IL · 137.5 mi from Carlock
5.0 (1 review)
The Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a tranquil escape for city-dwellers and families, combining a small-town atmosphere with the beauty of Illinois' largest man...
- Potable Water
- Playground
Sullivan County Park & Lake
Sullivan, IN · 137.7 mi from Carlock
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
The Meadow Campground & Coffee House
New London, MO · 137.7 mi from Carlock
4.6 (6 reviews)
The Meadow Campground & Coffee House offers our guests a cozy and primitive setting for a unique camping experience alongside Salt River, a historical landmark, and a tributary of the Mississippi River. Step off the beaten path down to The Meadow ...
- Power Service
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
Lakeview RV Estates
Foley, MO · 139.9 mi from Carlock
- Waste Disposal
Rising Sun Campground
Monterey, IN · 140.4 mi from Carlock
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Swimming Pool
Backyard Campground
Gratiot, WI · 140.5 mi from Carlock
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Water Hookup
- Showers
Crazy Horse Campground
Brodhead, WI · 141.4 mi from Carlock
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Beach Access
- General Store
- Picnic Table
Kenosha County Fair Association
Wilmot, WI · 142.4 mi from Carlock
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Dump station on site
- Waste Disposal
Sundermeier RV Park & Conference Center
Saint Charles, MO · 142.4 mi from Carlock
3.4 (5 reviews)
Cloverdale / Indianapolis West KOA Journey
Cloverdale, IN · 142.6 mi from Carlock
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
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Population: 500
Nearby city: Normal, IL
Approx. 9 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 771 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.