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Dam East - Mcnair Campground
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 miles east of St. Louis, offering a small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' largest m...
From $20/night
Dam East Spillway (Day Use)
The Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles 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 ...
Eureka
Eureka Campground is located on Lake Barkley, surrounded by wooded hills and rich wildlife. It is a popular fishing destination, known for hosting Kentucky's largest yellow bass catch. Anglers visit in hopes of setting new records.
From $30/night
Dam West Spillway
Dam West Spillway is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, Illinois' largest man-made lake, 50 miles 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 sceni...
Dam West Campground
Dam West Campground is a recreational area on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, ideal for families and city-dwellers seeking a getaway. It is located 50 miles east of St. Louis and offers a tranquil small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' larg...
From $60/night
Keyesport Rec. Area
Keyesport Recreation Area is located on the western shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending the charm of small towns with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made ...
Dam West Day Use
Dam West Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending small-town charm with the vastness of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Canal
Canal Campground is located on a peninsula between Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake, offering modern camping facilities. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Barkley Dam and boats from their campsites, with Kentucky Lake just a mile away across th...
From $20/night
West Boggs Park
Hurricane Creek
Hurricane Creek Campground sits along the beautiful Lake Barkley, providing plenty of fresh air and recreation opportunities. While away the hours boating or hiking on shore. Anglers a plenty come in search of catfish and trophy bass. Wildlife...
Tipsaw Lake
Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area, situated in Hoosier National Forest, Indiana, features a variety of outdoor activities including camping, boating, swimming, and hiking. The area provides picnic spots and educational programs, showcasing the scenic be...
From $24/night
Indian Celina Lake
The Indian-Celina Lake Recreation Area is a serene escape located in the Hoosier National Forest. It features Celina and Indian Lakes, providing opportunities for camping, boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can also explore a historic site wit...
From $40/night
Cadiz
Cadiz Park, situated on Lake Barkley in Cadiz, Kentucky, offers a perfect day-use area for barbecuing, boating, and fishing. Additionally, the lake is notable for the largest yellow bass caught in Kentucky, weighing one pound one ounce.
Goatey Goat Ranch RV Park & Campground
From $38/night
Nighthawk Forest
LTL Worthington Company
Country Roads RV Park Irvington
From $35/night
Cave Creek
Cave Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. This 5,100-acre lake attracts over two million visitors annually who enjoy various outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, swimming, and boating. I...
Linton
Linton Recreation Area is a day-use destination located by Lake Barkley, surrounded by scenic wooded hills and diverse wildlife. It offers a great atmosphere for family and friend gatherings. Visitors can appreciate the beautiful scenery while enj...
Lithia Springs
Lithia Springs Campground is located on the eastern shore of Lake Shelbyville in central Illinois, offering various amenities and outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and picnicking for all ages. Visitors can find news, event information,...
From $36/night
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Dam East - Mcnair Campground
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 miles east of St. Louis, offering a small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' largest m...
From $20/night
Dam East Spillway (Day Use)
The Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles 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 ...
Eureka
Eureka Campground is located on Lake Barkley, surrounded by wooded hills and rich wildlife. It is a popular fishing destination, known for hosting Kentucky's largest yellow bass catch. Anglers visit in hopes of setting new records.
From $30/night
Dam West Spillway
Dam West Spillway is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, Illinois' largest man-made lake, 50 miles 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 sceni...
Dam West Campground
Dam West Campground is a recreational area on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, ideal for families and city-dwellers seeking a getaway. It is located 50 miles east of St. Louis and offers a tranquil small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' larg...
From $60/night
Keyesport Rec. Area
Keyesport Recreation Area is located on the western shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending the charm of small towns with the beauty of Illinois' largest man-made ...
Dam West Day Use
Dam West Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 miles east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending small-town charm with the vastness of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
Canal
Canal Campground is located on a peninsula between Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake, offering modern camping facilities. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Barkley Dam and boats from their campsites, with Kentucky Lake just a mile away across th...
From $20/night
West Boggs Park
Hurricane Creek
Hurricane Creek Campground sits along the beautiful Lake Barkley, providing plenty of fresh air and recreation opportunities. While away the hours boating or hiking on shore. Anglers a plenty come in search of catfish and trophy bass. Wildlife...
Tipsaw Lake
Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area, situated in Hoosier National Forest, Indiana, features a variety of outdoor activities including camping, boating, swimming, and hiking. The area provides picnic spots and educational programs, showcasing the scenic be...
From $24/night
Indian Celina Lake
The Indian-Celina Lake Recreation Area is a serene escape located in the Hoosier National Forest. It features Celina and Indian Lakes, providing opportunities for camping, boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can also explore a historic site wit...
From $40/night
Cadiz
Cadiz Park, situated on Lake Barkley in Cadiz, Kentucky, offers a perfect day-use area for barbecuing, boating, and fishing. Additionally, the lake is notable for the largest yellow bass caught in Kentucky, weighing one pound one ounce.
Goatey Goat Ranch RV Park & Campground
From $38/night
Nighthawk Forest
LTL Worthington Company
Country Roads RV Park Irvington
From $35/night
Cave Creek
Cave Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. This 5,100-acre lake attracts over two million visitors annually who enjoy various outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, swimming, and boating. I...
Linton
Linton Recreation Area is a day-use destination located by Lake Barkley, surrounded by scenic wooded hills and diverse wildlife. It offers a great atmosphere for family and friend gatherings. Visitors can appreciate the beautiful scenery while enj...
Lithia Springs
Lithia Springs Campground is located on the eastern shore of Lake Shelbyville in central Illinois, offering various amenities and outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and picnicking for all ages. Visitors can find news, event information,...
From $36/night
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Carmi has 190 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Nighthawk Forest is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
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Many campgrounds near Carmi welcome pets. Dam West Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.
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