Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Galesburg, Illinois, United States

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40 campgrounds 223 available sites
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Clarks Ferry

Montpelier, IA · 42.5 mi from Galesburg

4.5 (611 reviews)

Clarks Ferry is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent bird watching and shore fishing with a new accessible dock. Visitors can relax under the numerous trees while enjoying stunning views of the Mississippi River.

  • RV sites: 43
  • Tent sites: 43
  • Potable Water
  • Dump station on site
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Fishermans Corner

East Moline, IL · 43 mi from Galesburg

4.6 (736 reviews)

Fishermans Corner offers scenic RV and tent camping along the Mississippi River, featuring ample shade and outdoor activities like water sports, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The location is especially known for winter eagle watching. It's an idea...

  • RV sites: 49
  • Tent sites: 54
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Showers
  • Dump station on site
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Shady Creek

Muscatine, IA · 43.4 mi from Galesburg

4.6 (601 reviews)

Shady Creek Campground is a 22-acre park located along the Mississippi River, ideal for camping getaways. It features a nature trail, shore fishing, and excellent bird watching opportunities.

  • RV sites: 51
  • Tent sites: 53
  • Potable Water
  • Dump station on site
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Blanchard Island Recreation Area

New Boston, IL · 45 mi from Galesburg

4.5 (10 reviews)

The Muscatine Ranger Station has introduced a "Scan & Pay" system for reserving First-Come First-Serve campsites at Blanchard Island Recreation Area, available from May 15th to October 15th. Visitors must arrive at the campground to claim a site u...

  • Pet friendly
  • Dump station on site
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Explore Galesburg, IL

Population: 29,481

Nearby city: Davenport, IA

Approx. 41 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 771 ft

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Explore Galesburg, IL

Population: 29,481

Nearby city: Davenport, IA

Approx. 41 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 771 ft

About Galesburg, Illinois

Set in the prairies of western Illinois, Galesburg is a handy base for relaxed weekend camping and cross-state road trips. Campgrounds and RV parks near Galesburg put you close to small lakes, open-space preserves, and quiet country roads ideal for fishing, paddling, birding, and scenic drives. It’s easy to pair a night under the stars with a visit into town for supplies or a bite before sunset at your campsite.

You’ll find RV sites and tent-friendly campgrounds among 34 outdoor stays near Galesburg. Nightly rates typically range from $35 to $50, with an average around $40. Most options operate spring through fall, with limited winter availability, so plan ahead for peak weekends. Search Galesburg RV parks and tent camping to compare locations, access to water and trails, and convenience to in-town services.

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