About Gun Creek
Number of accommodations: 99
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Boating
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Swimming
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Showers
On Site Services
- Playground
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
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Reviews (613)
What Guests Are Saying
Gun Creek is a well-maintained campground with stunning views, friendly staff, and clean facilities, making it a highly recommended destination for campers. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful environment, spacious sites, and clean restrooms, with several noting the exceptional cleanliness of the fire pits. While some minor issues like tall grass and occasional maintenance concerns were mentioned, the overall positive experiences highlight Gun Creek as a desirable location for camping.
What Guests Are Saying
Gun Creek is a well-maintained campground with stunning views, friendly staff, and clean facilities, making it a highly recommended destination for campers. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful environment, spacious sites, and clean restrooms, with several noting the exceptional cleanliness of the fire pits. While some minor issues like tall grass and occasional maintenance concerns were mentioned, the overall positive experiences highlight Gun Creek as a desirable location for camping.
Review Summary
Steve C
VerifiedMay 26, 2024 • Stayed at: 017, Loop: NIGH
Quite clean had a great time. Definitely will return
WILLIAM P
VerifiedMay 24, 2024 • Stayed at: 037, Loop: NIGH
We've always enjoyed this park. Very clean and well managed.
Patricia R
VerifiedMay 21, 2024 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: EAGL
great campground and basically right off the interstate. easy to navigate around the park. there are some sites that have water view. for the most part, the sites are level. very peaceful setting with lots of trees. sites are nice size.
brian w
VerifiedMay 20, 2024 • Stayed at: 056, Loop: CARD
Lots are really steep and require blocks about 12 inches tall under your wheels to get camper level.
Summer R
VerifiedMay 19, 2024 • Stayed at: 098, Loop: EAGL
The grass was super high & thick.
dale w
VerifiedMay 19, 2024 • Stayed at: 085, Loop: EAGL
Not enough parking for people visiting and the pads should at least be level side to side
Erik L
VerifiedMay 19, 2024 • Stayed at: 087, Loop: EAGL
Nice campground hope to be back soon
TERRIE T
VerifiedMay 16, 2024 • Stayed at: 026, Loop: NIGH
Beautiful campground.
Brianna S
VerifiedMay 15, 2024 • Stayed at: 069, Loop: EAGL
Clean and quiet. We will be going back!
Alan M
VerifiedMay 13, 2024 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: NIGH
Clean and spacious campground. Nice concrete PATIO on site 18.
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.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.0786 / -88.9303
Elevation: 143 feet
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Last updated: June 4, 2026