The KOA campground in Benton, Illinois, is open year round. The campsites cater to RV drivers with wide and long pull-through sites available that can accommodate equipment up to 98 feet long. RV site amenities include electrical hookups up to 50 amps and cable TV hookups. Campground amenities at Benton KOA include a dump station, laundry facilities, firewood bundles, a camp store, propane gas, free wireless Internet, pinball and pool table games, horseshoe pits, a pool open May 25 through September 9 and a catch-and-release fishing pond. The campground is two miles from Rend Lake, a short drive from the town of Benton and less than 30 miles from southern Illinois' minor league baseball park and Little Egypt Public OHV Recreation Area.
Benton KOA
1500 N. DuQuoin St.
Benton, IL 62812
618-439-4860
www.koa.com/where/il/13128/
Marion Campground and RV Park, located in Marion, Illinos, is a year-round facility. The RV campsites include hookups for water, sewer, electrical up to 50 amps, satellite television and wireless Internet. Marion Campground and RV Park offers 58 full service sites and 27 pull-through sites for big-rig motorhomes. Other campground amenities include laundry facilities, a playground, pet walking area, a picnic pavilion, showers and mail and fax services. Campers who stay during the winter, November 1 through February 27 or 28, pay a discounted price. The Marion area is home to the Southern Illinois minor league baseball team, Crab Orchard Wildlife Preserve, Shawnee National Forest, golf courses and the Illinois Centre Mall.
Marion Campground & RV Park
119 N. 7th St.
Marion, IL 62959
618-997-3484
www.marioncampground.com
Whittington Woods Campground in Whittington, Illinois, is open year round for RV campers. The campground is convenient for big rig motorhomes and features pull-through campsites, 30- and 50-amp service, a dump station, laundry facilities, showers and bathrooms, a playground, shuffleboard, horseshoe pits, a game room, swimming pool, grocery store and more. Whittington Woods is pet friendly. Attractions near Whittington include antique shopping, an antique auto museum, Illinois Artisans Shop, Pheasant Hollow Winery, Rend Lake and a shooting complex and hunting preserve.
Whittington Woods Campground
14297 State Hwy 37
Whittington, IL 62897
618-435-3401
whittingtonwoodscampground.com
