About Opossum Creek
Number of accommodations: 64
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Year-round
Fishing
Summer
Swimming
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
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Playground
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
On Site Services
- Playground
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Reviews (142)
What Guests Are Saying
Opossum Creek is highly praised for its friendly and helpful camp hosts, particularly Connie, who ensures a welcoming atmosphere. Campers appreciate the spacious and clean sites, as well as the peaceful environment, making it a favorite spot for many. However, some reviews mention the need for upgrades to the bathrooms and showers, which have been criticized for cleanliness and maintenance issues.
What Guests Are Saying
Opossum Creek is highly praised for its friendly and helpful camp hosts, particularly Connie, who ensures a welcoming atmosphere. Campers appreciate the spacious and clean sites, as well as the peaceful environment, making it a favorite spot for many. However, some reviews mention the need for upgrades to the bathrooms and showers, which have been criticized for cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Review Summary
David P
VerifiedSeptember 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 67, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Beautiful campground
Teri R
VerifiedSeptember 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 10, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Great place to camp
Calvin M
VerifiedSeptember 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 62, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Site 62 was well shaded but it is not level. the lane is pretty narrow. we are behind the camp hosts. Love this campground
Calvin M
VerifiedSeptember 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 50, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
site 50. very wide and level site. close to a water spigot and the bathroom
Deborah M
VerifiedSeptember 9, 2020 • Stayed at: 44, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Love it here. It's my old standby.
Joseph S
VerifiedSeptember 7, 2020 • Stayed at: 08, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
*****
Curt A
VerifiedSeptember 6, 2020 • Stayed at: 06, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
very clean and neat campground
full hook up sites are nice and wide and easy to get to
we will be coming back
Deborah M
VerifiedSeptember 5, 2020 • Stayed at: 44, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
I love watching the deer and walking in the campgrounds. The Lake is also very beautiful and the staff at the Campground are great!
Alan F
VerifiedSeptember 1, 2020 • Stayed at: 34, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
The hosts, Arnie and Shirley were awesome
Terrence F
VerifiedAugust 23, 2020 • Stayed at: 04, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Great time relaxing.
Location Opossum Creek
Address:
1989 State Hwy 16
Shelbyville, IL, 62565
United States
From Shelbyville, Illinois, take State Route 128 north for 3.5 miles. Turn right onto County Road 1650 N. Continue nearly a mile to County Road 1880 E. Turn right and travel 0.5 mile to County Road 1600 N. Turn right again and drive one mile into the Opossum Creek facility.
Latitude & Longitude: 39.4456 / -88.7725
Elevation: 200 feet
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Last updated: July 11, 2026
