Dixon Springs State Park is located in Golconda, about one mile northwest of the Kentucky state line. The park has campground facilities that include RV sites with electric and water connections and a primitive area for tent camping with no electricity or water. Dixon Springs State Park features a large outdoor swimming pool with a water slide that is 45 feet long. Other amenities at the state park include bath and shower facilities, hiking trails, playgrounds and an archery range.
Dixon Springs State Park
R.R. #2, Box 178
Route 146
Golconda, IL 62938
618-949-3394
dnr.state.il.us
Located about 90 miles west of Chicago in Amboy, O'Connell's Jellystone Park features family RV camping with water slides for the children. The park, which has RV sites with electric, water and sewer connections, has a swimming pool with two water slides. One of the slides is more than 200 feet long, while the other runs almost 175 feet. O'Connell's Jellystone Park also includes other amenities like bath, shower and laundry facilities, wireless Internet, three swimming pools, hot tubs, playgrounds, a gold-panning facility and a miniature golf course.
O'Connell's Jellystone Park
970 Green Wing Road
Amboy, IL 61310
815-857-3860
jellystoneamboy.com
Lena KOA, which is about 10 miles south of the Wisconsin state line in Lena, offers RV sites with electric, water and sewer connections. The park's main family attraction is the large heated swimming pool with two water slides. Other amenities at Lena KOA include bath, shower and laundry facilities, wireless Internet, a game room and a playground. The swimming pool is open from May through September each year. Attractions near the campground in Lena include a water park, miniature golf center and amusement park.
Lena KOA
10982 U.S. Highway 20 W.
Lena, IL 61048
815-369-2612
www.lenakoa.com