About Thomson Causeway
Number of accommodations: 126
Campground Amenities
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Potable Water -
Dump Station -
Playground
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (625)
What Guests Are Saying
Thomson Causeway is praised for its beautiful riverside camping, clean facilities, and friendly staff, making it a favorite among visitors. Campers appreciate the spacious concrete pads, proximity to nature, and stunning sunsets over the Mississippi River. While some concerns were raised about noise from barking dogs and a less-than-friendly host, the overall experience is highly positive, with many planning to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Thomson Causeway is praised for its beautiful riverside camping, clean facilities, and friendly staff, making it a favorite among visitors. Campers appreciate the spacious concrete pads, proximity to nature, and stunning sunsets over the Mississippi River. While some concerns were raised about noise from barking dogs and a less-than-friendly host, the overall experience is highly positive, with many planning to return.
Review Summary
Alicia W
VerifiedSeptember 14, 2021 • Stayed at: 067, Loop: PMAN
Beautiful park and sites right along the water. Quiet during the week. Showers clean and hot.
Kevin W
VerifiedSeptember 13, 2021 • Stayed at: 069, Loop: PMAN
The camp hosts are excellent. The same with the Rangers. Over all, it's just a great campground!!
Rudolf A
VerifiedSeptember 13, 2021 • Stayed at: 116, Loop: HPOI
Wonderful campsite and view of the river. Well maintained grounds.
Catherine W
VerifiedSeptember 12, 2021 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: PMAS
The large group of tent campers from Chicago were very disrespectful of those around them. Very loud until 1:30 Friday night & 12:30 Saturday night. They walked right thru others camp area & asked if we were getting tired of them.
Jesse B
VerifiedSeptember 10, 2021 • Stayed at: 038, Loop: PMAN
We enjoyed our stay. We have a 25' class A and our pull thru site was perfect. The price was good for what we got. Neat and clean. Only offered electric hook up (I think) but water was convenient had we needed to fill again (found lots of fresh water spigots thru out area). Bathroom was clean. Fishing was good. Big dump area looks like 4 or more rigs could pull in depending on size and they also had portable dump station spots if you didn't want to go back to the big dump area never saw that before.
Richard S
VerifiedSeptember 10, 2021 • Stayed at: 050, Loop: PMAN
very nice campground with nice views & awesome sunsets
William W
VerifiedSeptember 10, 2021 • Stayed at: 071, Loop: PMAN
This is our favorite campground. Well kept. Beautiful scenery. We try to come here 3 or 4 times season.
James V
VerifiedSeptember 9, 2021 • Stayed at: 069, Loop: PMAN
Great place -- would like it even better if folks would not have all those night lights
Paul M
VerifiedSeptember 7, 2021 • Stayed at: 004, Loop: PMAS
Nice campground
Kenneth T
VerifiedSeptember 6, 2021 • Stayed at: 087, Loop: RIVE
Well we had a great time we will be back next year-we had the awning rip off when the storm went by got ate up with chigger the park was nice & neat see you all next year so stay safe
Location Thomson Causeway
Address:
1600 Lewis Avenue
Thomson, IL, 61285
United States
Take IL State Route 84 to Thomson, Illinois. Turn west onto Main Street, then turn south onto Lewis Avenue.
Latitude & Longitude: 41.9517 / -90.1108
Elevation: 184 feet
Policies & Rules
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New check-out/set up times this year: Check-out: Noon Campsites available to set up on at 2 pm, you may set up earlier than 2 pm if the campsite is vacant |
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All campers must check-in on the day of arrival during fee booth hours. |
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Fee booth hours are: Monday - Wednesday - 4 pm - 8 pm Thursday - Sunday - 9 am - 12 pm and 4 pm - 8 pm Mondays of holiday weekends - 9 am - 12 pm and 4 pm - 8 pm |
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Campsites 33, 79-97, and 127-131 do not have water available at each campsite. You are able to fill up your holding tank at the dump station or from a water faucet. Campers must unhook from water faucet when done filling holding tank. |
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Please make sure to empty or flush your water and waste tanks at the designated dump station drains only. Emptying tanks, including freshwater tanks, on roadways, parking lots, campsites or other areas in the park is prohibited. Also, dumping or emptying water or waste tanks, including freshwater tanks, on state, county or city roads is illegal per state statutes. Thank you for your cooperation. |
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Campers using a discount card are required to verify their discount card number during check-in by providing the discount pass and a photo ID. |
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Only one RV and two tents will be allowed on RV sites. The only exception is if there is no RV on site, in which case you may have three tents. |
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Visitors are expected to be aware of Campground Rules |
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To learn more about this campground, click here |
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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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Firewood can be purchased in the campground during the hours of 5 pm to 8 pm nightly for $6 per bundle from the on-site firewood shed. Use the QR code at the firewood shed to pay for firewood using a credit card. No cash or checks are accepted for firewood sales. |
