LITHIA SPRINGS
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Available sites

102 total sites

About Lithia Springs

Lithia Springs Campground sits on the eastern shore of Lake Shelbyville in the heart of central Illinois. This facility has a variety of amenities and offers outdoor activities for people of all ages, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and simply relaxing.Visit the Lake Shelbyville, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for News Releases, Event Information, & Emergency Updates. https://www.facebook.com/LakeShelbyvilleUSACEVisit it our USACE Lake Shelbyville Website for more information on Lake Shelbyville. https://www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Lake-Shelbyville/

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

Summer

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
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Currently open - Apr 16 to Oct 24

Campground Amenities

RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Water Access

Water Access

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Access
  • Marina
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

102 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 74 × 11 ft
🚐 002, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 11 ft
🚐 003, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 15 ft
🚐 004, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 11 ft
🚐 005, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 20 ft
🚐 006, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 13 ft
🚐 007, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 008, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 009, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 010, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 011, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 9 ft
🚐 012, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 9 ft
🚐 013, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 014, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 45 × 10 ft
🚐 015, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 8 ft
🚐 016, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 20 ft
🚐 017, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 45 × 20 ft
🚐 018, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 × 25 ft · Gravel
🚐 019, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 65 × 20 ft
🚐 020, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 85 × 18 ft
🚐 021, Loop: ALEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 90 × 18 ft
🚐 024, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 16 ft
🚐 025, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 026, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 027, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 028, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 029, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 030, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 10 ft
🚐 031, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 × 9 ft
🚐 032, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 11 ft
🚐 033, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 9 ft
🚐 034, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 9 ft
🚐 035, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 8 ft
🚐 036, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 9 ft
🚐 037, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 15 ft
🚐 038, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 039, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 040, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 041, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 11 ft
🚐 042, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 16 ft
🚐 043, Loop: BLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 25 ft
🚐 044, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 045, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 046, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 047, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 048, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 049, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 9 ft
🚐 050, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 9 ft
🚐 051, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 052, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 9 ft
🚐 053, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 35 × 20 ft
🚐 054, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 10 ft
🚐 055, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 10 ft
🚐 056, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 11 ft
🚐 057, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 058, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 8 ft
🚐 059, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 9 ft
🚐 060, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 9 ft
🚐 061, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 062, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 15 ft
🚐 063, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 9 ft
🚐 064, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 10 ft
🚐 065, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 15 ft
🚐 066, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 25 ft
🚐 067, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 12 ft
🚐 068, Loop: CLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 069, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 20 ft
🚐 070, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 11 ft
🚐 071, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 11 ft
🚐 072, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 10 ft
🚐 073, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 25 ft
🚐 074, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 30 ft
🚐 075, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 35 ft
🚐 076, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 25 ft
🚐 077, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 × 18 ft
🚐 079, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 081, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 082, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 083, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 084, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 085, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 086, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 087, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 088, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 100 × 12 ft
🚐 089, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 12 ft
🚐 090, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 65 × 10 ft
🚐 091, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 10 ft
🚐 092, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 × 16 ft
🚐 093, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 80 × 12 ft
🚐 094, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 60 × 10 ft
🚐 095, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 70 × 9 ft
🚐 096, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 85 × 12 ft
🚐 097, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 098, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 099, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 100, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 101, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 102, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 103, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 104, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 108, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp
🚐 109, Loop: DLEG RV
Pet Friendly · Full hookups · 50 amp

Reviews (714)

What Guests Are Saying

Lithia Springs offers a fantastic camping experience with well-maintained facilities, spacious sites, and a beautiful beach, making it a popular choice for families and repeat visitors. The marina adds to the appeal, providing opportunities for boating and fishing. While there are some concerns about tree safety and the need for additional boat launch lanes, overall feedback highlights the campground's cleanliness, friendly staff, and enjoyable atmosphere.

Review Summary

4.7
714 reviews
5
76.3%
545
4
17.2%
123
3
4.8%
34
2
1.3%
9
1
0.4%
3

Denise G

Verified

August 24, 2026 • Stayed at: 048, Loop: CLEG

5

great camping spots

Lauren V

Verified

August 24, 2026 • Stayed at: 031, Loop: BLEG

5

There was a mishap with the space we had reserved, but there were back-up spaces for us to choose from. Everyone was very accommodating and helped us still have a lovely time. We loved the space we got and will be back to camp again! Bathrooms and showers were clean and well lit.

Terry N

Verified

August 21, 2026 • Stayed at: 016, Loop: ALEG

4

We have enjoyed our camping experience at Lithia Springs. Great place to camp

Linda H

Verified

August 21, 2026 • Stayed at: 062, Loop: CLEG

4

We like the location of LIthia and the enimities available in the area.

Steven F

Verified

August 18, 2026 • Stayed at: 081, Loop: DLEG

5

We spend 2 week in August every year at Lithia Springs. The Marina allows us to have our boat with us. We fish, boat and tube while we camp at the Corps of Engineers campground. The campground is excellent. The only negative thing that has happened to us (twice) is falling trees. 3 years ago, an oak tree fell onto our camper. This year a large branch fell onto and pierced through one of our camper/lawn chairs. The corps should maybe keep an eye on the trees at each campsites. The boat launch should have additional launch lanes, also. Other than those, we love the pads, full hookups, and proximity to

DAVID M

Verified

August 17, 2026 • Stayed at: 090, Loop: DLEG

5

We happened to just check to see if any weekend open spots and must have picked up a cancellation. Our site was wonderful, fairly level and with wonderful views. The beach was a short bike ride away and perfect warm weather for our weekend stay. It was our first time at this campground and the area and we decided to make it a repeater.

Rachel S

Verified

August 16, 2026 • Stayed at: 068, Loop: CLEG

5

Love it here. Campsites are great and the beach is wonderful. Excellently maintained. We will be back!

Beth S

Verified

August 16, 2026 • Stayed at: 087, Loop: DLEG

5

Amazing campground!

Wes D

Verified

August 16, 2026 • Stayed at: 077, Loop: DLEG

5

Great place for the whole family.

Edwin T

Verified

August 16, 2026 • Stayed at: 006, Loop: ALEG

5

Park is well kept. Site was fairly clean. Shower/bathrooms in excellent shape. Boat ramp needs more lanes and lights.

Location & Directions for Lithia Springs

1989 State Hwy 16, Shelbyville, IL 62565-9378 United States

Elevation: 199 ft

Getting There

From Shelbyville, Illinois, go three miles east of Shelbyville on State Route 16 to County Road 2200E. Turn left and go two miles to County Road 1500N. Turn left again and drive 1.4 mi to the campground.

Nearest town

Shelbyville, IL - 6.6 mi

About 10 min to downtown

Highway access

Lithia Springs is accessible via State Route 16, approximately three miles west of Shelbyville, Illinois.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Attention – Customers who do not arrive at the campground by 4 p.m. on the day after scheduled arrival date will be No Showed. Please Review the R1S No Show policy for complete details.
  • Must check-in at fee booth during normal operation hours.
  • Must have a reservation prior to setting up on site.
  • No alcohol permitted in beach area.
  • One RV and three tents, or four tents per site
  • Two RVs and six tents, or eight tents per double site
  • Tent camping is always permitted, but not recommended for some sites
  • The banks are steep and it may be difficult to get to the water from many sites
  • No outside firewood allowed; obtain or purchase firewood at or near your camping destination and burn it on-site; firewood can carry invasive insects and diseases that destroy forests; learn more
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Last updated: October 21, 2026

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