Top Campgrounds near Rochester
Whittington Woods Campground
South Sandusky Day Use
South Sandusky Day Use Area offers diverse activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which spans over 20,000 acres of water and land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking a tranquil escape. Loc...
North Marcum Day Use Area
North Marcum Day Use Area offers diverse activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which spans over 20,000 acres of water and land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil escape. E...
Shagbark Group Area
Shagbark Group Camp, situated on Rend Lake's western shore, offers a range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses over 20,000 acres of water and land, making it ideal for both adventurous and peaceful experiences. It's a prime dest...
Dam West Area (Day-use)
The Dam West Day Use Area offers a range of activities and events amidst the beauty of Rend Lake, which features 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil ...
Peaceful Waters
Peaceful Waters Campground
South Sandusky Campground
South Sandusky Campground is situated on the western shore of Rend Lake, offering diverse activities and beautiful natural scenery. The lake spans over 20,000 acres of water and land, catering to both adventurous and tranquil experiences. It's an ...
From $16/night
Spillway Group Area
Spillway Recreation Area offers diverse activities and stunning sunsets in Southern Illinois, featuring Rend Lake's 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking relaxation. ...
South Marcum Day Use
South Marcum Day Use Area offers a diverse range of activities and events in a scenic natural setting. Located at Rend Lake, which features over 20,000 acres of water and land, it caters to both adventurous visitors and those seeking tranquility. ...
Sullivan County Park & Lake
Dale Miller Youth
Dale Miller Youth is situated on the southeastern shore of Rend Lake, offering a range of activities and experiences amidst beautiful nature. The area encompasses 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It caters to those seeking adventure...
Turkey Run Canoe & Camping
South Marcum Campground
South Marcum Campground, situated on the southeastern shore of Rend Lake, offers a diverse range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land, catering to both adventure seekers and those se...
Lazy Day Campground
Lazy Day Campground is a serene getaway for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts, located 1.5 miles from I-70 between St. Louis and Columbia. It serves as a quiet retreat that's easily accessible for road-trippers. The campground aims to foster a fri...
Wildfire Ranch
Jam Hut RV Park
Kahoka RV Park
Lee County Fair Grounds
Geneseo Campground
Whittington Woods Campground
South Sandusky Day Use
South Sandusky Day Use Area offers diverse activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which spans over 20,000 acres of water and land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking a tranquil escape. Loc...
North Marcum Day Use Area
North Marcum Day Use Area offers diverse activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which spans over 20,000 acres of water and land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil escape. E...
Shagbark Group Area
Shagbark Group Camp, situated on Rend Lake's western shore, offers a range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses over 20,000 acres of water and land, making it ideal for both adventurous and peaceful experiences. It's a prime dest...
Dam West Area (Day-use)
The Dam West Day Use Area offers a range of activities and events amidst the beauty of Rend Lake, which features 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil ...
Peaceful Waters
Peaceful Waters Campground
South Sandusky Campground
South Sandusky Campground is situated on the western shore of Rend Lake, offering diverse activities and beautiful natural scenery. The lake spans over 20,000 acres of water and land, catering to both adventurous and tranquil experiences. It's an ...
From $16/night
Spillway Group Area
Spillway Recreation Area offers diverse activities and stunning sunsets in Southern Illinois, featuring Rend Lake's 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking relaxation. ...
South Marcum Day Use
South Marcum Day Use Area offers a diverse range of activities and events in a scenic natural setting. Located at Rend Lake, which features over 20,000 acres of water and land, it caters to both adventurous visitors and those seeking tranquility. ...
Sullivan County Park & Lake
Dale Miller Youth
Dale Miller Youth is situated on the southeastern shore of Rend Lake, offering a range of activities and experiences amidst beautiful nature. The area encompasses 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It caters to those seeking adventure...
Turkey Run Canoe & Camping
South Marcum Campground
South Marcum Campground, situated on the southeastern shore of Rend Lake, offers a diverse range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land, catering to both adventure seekers and those se...
Lazy Day Campground
Lazy Day Campground is a serene getaway for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts, located 1.5 miles from I-70 between St. Louis and Columbia. It serves as a quiet retreat that's easily accessible for road-trippers. The campground aims to foster a fri...
Wildfire Ranch
Jam Hut RV Park
Kahoka RV Park
Lee County Fair Grounds
Geneseo Campground
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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.
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.
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