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About Gun Creek
Number of accommodations: 99
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2026 Season availability
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Pet friendly
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- Dump station on site
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- Potable Water
- Showers
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- Playground
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- Pet friendly
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Reviews (727)
What Guests Are Saying
Gun Creek Campground offers beautiful lake views, well-maintained grounds, and spacious, clean campsites, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Many reviewers praised the friendly staff and the campground's quiet atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment. While some noted issues with outdated shower facilities and site leveling, overall experiences were positive, highlighting the campground's charm and convenience for camping trips.
What Guests Are Saying
Gun Creek Campground offers beautiful lake views, well-maintained grounds, and spacious, clean campsites, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Many reviewers praised the friendly staff and the campground's quiet atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment. While some noted issues with outdated shower facilities and site leveling, overall experiences were positive, highlighting the campground's charm and convenience for camping trips.
Review Summary
Whitney H
VerifiedMay 1, 2023 • Stayed at: 084, Loop: EAGL
Very beautiful view. Right on the water. We have an Rv so it was a bit more of an incline than we were aware of. It that was our fault.
Shirley K
VerifiedMay 3, 2023 • Stayed at: 036, Loop: NIGH
I didn't have my America the Beautiful card. I have never needed it before once the reservations are made so I had to pay full price.
Connie C
VerifiedMay 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 086, Loop: EAGL
Great site and personnel were very polite
Nathan B
VerifiedMay 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 090, Loop: EAGL
Nice clean campground with nice sites right on Rend Lake. Will definitely visit again.
Linda O
VerifiedMay 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 036, Loop: NIGH
Beautiful campground! We will be back.
Daniel N
VerifiedMay 8, 2023 • Stayed at: 029, Loop: NIGH
Great view of the lake.
Caution the spot is a steep grade tough to level front to back
Cathy M
VerifiedMay 11, 2023 • Stayed at: 063, Loop: EAGL
enjoyed our stay! Lovely ACOE Park, paved roads and sites, beautiful lake
Matthew W
VerifiedMay 13, 2023 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: EAGL
Matthew W
VerifiedMay 13, 2023 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: EAGL
Rita K
VerifiedMay 14, 2023 • Stayed at: 043, Loop: BLUE
We had a very good camping trip. Campsite was not too bad. We did notice that some of the campsites could use some work.
Location Gun Creek
Address:
Gun Creek Campground
Whittington, IL, 62897
United States
From I-57 take exit 77 and turn west on Route 154. Turn left onto Gun Creek Trail/Larry Foster Parkway, then right onto Golf Course Road. Continue 1/2 mile to park entrance.
Gun Creek Campground is accessible from I-57 via exit 77, approximately 1 mile away. Illinois Route 154 runs directly in front of the campground, providing further access.
Elevation: 143 feet
2.7 mi drive to downtown Whittington (about 5 min)
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Last updated: September 4, 2026
