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About Opossum Creek
Number of accommodations: 64
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Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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- Dump station on site
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- Potable Water
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- Playground
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Reviews (167)
What Guests Are Saying
Opossum Creek Campground offers a peaceful and well-maintained environment, with friendly and helpful staff enhancing the experience. Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, including the restrooms and shower house, and enjoy the spacious sites surrounded by nature. While some guests noted the need for updates to the bathrooms and occasional noise disruptions, the overall sentiment is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Opossum Creek Campground offers a peaceful and well-maintained environment, with friendly and helpful staff enhancing the experience. Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, including the restrooms and shower house, and enjoy the spacious sites surrounded by nature. While some guests noted the need for updates to the bathrooms and occasional noise disruptions, the overall sentiment is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
James R
VerifiedJuly 28, 2021 • Stayed at: 03, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Wonderful campground hidden amongst soy and corn fields. Older shower rooms and bathrooms but very clean. Some campers have their sites lit up a lot at night which interferes with star gazing. I guess they just don’t get it.
Kevin M
VerifiedJuly 25, 2021 • Stayed at: 52, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Friendly staff clean facilities and nice camp sites.
Jeff T
VerifiedJuly 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 04, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
We enjoyed our stay very much and found the bathroom facilities exceptionally clean. The volunteers who look after this campground are exceptional and always taking care of all the grounds and facilities.
Kevin C
VerifiedJuly 20, 2021 • Stayed at: 06, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Great site , friendly staff and made new friends. This is our third time here and we love it.
Charles B
VerifiedJuly 15, 2021 • Stayed at: 10, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
good time
thomas k
VerifiedJuly 12, 2021 • Stayed at: 75, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
nice state par campground, sites 01thru 54 are full sites electric,water,sewer the rest just electric but beautyful shaded spots. 4 different bathroom facalities cleaned daily. 1 shower area, 6 individual showers with locking doors 2 handicap showers also, hot and cold running water showers cleaned daily. nice area will come again.
Luis G
VerifiedJuly 8, 2021 • Stayed at: 11, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Great campground, clean bathroom, individual shower with cold/hot water
Excellent place to bring the family
Neil M
VerifiedJuly 5, 2021 • Stayed at: 03, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Great site! Quite campground! Friendly camp hosts
Patrick L
VerifiedJune 30, 2021 • Stayed at: 43, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Good times
Roger H
VerifiedJune 27, 2021 • Stayed at: 07, Loop: OPOSSUM CREEK
Nothing to do - no walking trails. Geared more for tent camping.
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.
Elevation: 200 feet
4.6 mi drive to downtown Shelbyville (about 11 min)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026
