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76 sites · RV, Tent, Lodging

The main campground at Jim Edgar Panther Creek, Prairie Lake Campground boasts AA-rated sites and convenient access to two boat docking areas.

While nature may be your gym, letting the kids roam free may not be the wisest decision. There’s a camp playground so you can take a break from entertaining them.

76 sitesRV, Tent, Lodging

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Top-rated for location, privacy, and amenities near Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area

Bear Creek Farm and Ranch

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents103 acres · Palmer, IL

We purchased our 45 acre farm in 1997, since then we have operated a sustainable small organic farm. In January of 2018 we purchased 58 more acres that is attached to our land. The property has a greenhouse, high tunnel and about a half acre of field that we raise vegetables & fruit on. We have a 3 acre pond with a naturally sustaining fish population, that we swim & boat in. There are hiking trails that go through many small pastures and woods with streams running through them. Plenty of wildlife, hiking & mountain biking areas. We have a certified kitchen at the farm and have products raised & made on the farm for folks to purchase. Supposedly our house is haunted and there are a couple of haunted sites within 15 miles of the farm.

Secluded Springfield Stay

3 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Springfield, IL

On the outskirts of Springfield lay a secluded, peaceful piece of property perfect for a quick night or a weekend getaway. For those that don't wish to go all the way into the woods, our property is a great way to get that camping feel while still being in perfect vicinity to town for any basic needs or food chains. Nearby attractions: Carpenter Park that has beautiful hiking trails and Sangamon River access (5 min drive) Riverside Park - very dog friendly, fishing, Sangamon river access, hiking, horseback riding, etc. (3 minute drive) The Rail Golf Course (5 min drive) Weebles Bar and Grill being only a short walk away Blake and Aiden, the couple who own this land, are LGBTQ+ friendly, in their mid-20's, pet friendly, and also love to camp, hike, rock climb, and travel. They would be happy to answer any questions about nearby hiking, local attractions, restaurants, etc.

Jensen Woods

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents550 acres · Mound Station, IL

Welcome to your new favorite camping oasis. Sitting on 550 acres. There is a lot to offer. Enjoy the day at one of the two ponds. Our fishing pond is stocked with catfish, bass, and bluegill. Catch and release only please. While our swimming pond offers kayaks, canoes, and a beach swimming area. Not into fishing? Jensen has 15 miles of trails. The trails are open for hiking, biking, and horses. No motorized vehicles on the trails. Four wheelers, dirt bikes, utv..etc. are not allowed at Jensen woods. Enjoy the peace and quiet. Worried about rain? Jensen offers a small lodge. The lodge is equipped with a small shared kitchen. The basement is tornado graded. The lodge also offers free WiFi, washer and dryer, board games, and a foosball table. This will keep your family nice and safe. Along with being entertained for hours. Dogs and horses are allowed at Jensen. All pets need to be children, adult, and other animal friendly. The owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Pets owners are responsible for any damages or injuries caused by pets. Hunting is not allowed. All archery must be done in the archery area. Only field tips are allowed. Fire must be made in the fire pits only. Fire pits are located at all lodging sites. Fire pits are also located at both ponds. Please no outside firewood. Firewood is located at multiple locations.

Black Sheep Flower Farm

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Lewistown, IL

Million Dollar view! Stargazers & birdwatchers' dream! Black Sheep Flower Farm is a chemical free flower farm overlooking the Spoon and Illinois River valley. Beautiful hiking trails at Dickson Mounds and the Nature Conservancy (Emiquon) wetland preserve. We aim to provide an affordable and safe space where people feel free to be themselves and enjoy nature. Chill vibes. Quiet and romantic getaway! No homophobia, transphobia, racism or misogyny!

The Horsemeister Farm

1 site · RV, Tent30 acres · Hanna City, IL

Welcome to our thirty-acre horse farm! We are happy to host and share our farm to campers. Our farm is home to 2 Friesian stallions, who reside here year-round, alongside 15-20 mares that visit for breeding and foaling. We usually have 8-10 foals each year. Once the mares are bred back the foals and mares go to the other farm but approximately 4-5 months after birth, the foals return to our farm for weaning. Guests are invited to explore our fields, outdoor arenas, and trails at their leisure. We warmly welcome dogs. Our spacious campsite, located behind the barn, features a 30-amp plug-in, a picnic table, and a fire pit for your enjoyment. For larger groups that want MORE amenities we have the foaling apartment available for extra cost. This can be rented through airbnb. This has 2 bedrooms, a large handicap bathroom with walk in shower washer and dryer, 2 televisions, full kitchen with stove, microwave, oven large fridge and freezer with icemaker.

Turkey knob

40 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Green Valley, IL

5 acres . Half wooded , half prairie. No frills camping, no electricity, no water , no bathrooms. Nice quiet peaceful place to relax. 2 miles from town where you can purchase basic necessities and ice . There are no shelters , chairs , etc . You must bring everything with you . I live about 5 minutes away and can assist and answer questions if needed

Buena Vista Farms

10 sites · RVs145 acres · Chapin, IL

Buena Vista Farms was created first as a wedding venue, thus the Beautiful Views all around developed for great photo ops. After 5 years hosting events on our 145 acre farm, we developed a campground. Tiny Home cabins have been added more recently for groups of up to 21 people. What should the next phase of development be? This summer we are working on the office to add gift shop and camp store in the Old Grain Bin. We welcome weekend RV'ers, and those who want a Glamping experience in the Tiny Home cabins as well as work campers who stay a bit longer. We will keep a few RV spots open all winter.Learn more about this land:Buena Vista Farms means beautiful view! We offer Full Hook up RV sites (60 feet wide) that are up to 90 feet long for Big Rigs. Lots of green space, star filled skies, a pair of swan on the lake, woods for hiking, lakes for fishing with canoes, kayaks and paddle boats. There is a Spa with a Reflexologist on call and common area with Satellite TV and exercise equipment. It is a quiet and peaceful place to stay and just relax. We offer Tiny Home Cabins and Furnished Apartments, for Glamping experiences.

Ridge View Winery

4 sites · RVs50 acres · Mount Sterling, IL

Learn more about this land:Hiking the woods, wildlife viewing, walks through the vineyard, visit the Winery, wine tasting and food at the winery. Fishing available a quarter mile away.

Hidden Ridge - at Otter Lake

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Palmyra, IL

At Hidden Ridge, you will have the essential comforts of home while enjoying the serenity of a natural, peaceful setting. You will sleep on comfortable queen-size bed within a 14x16 canvas wall tent which is secured to a stilted deck providing beautiful views of the lake. A private outhouse with flushing toilet, hot shower and an outdoor cooking area are also available. More than just two of you? There is plenty of space for cots, air mattresses and additional tents. We encourage our guests to relax and recharge their spirits by unplugging from their electronic devices. Toss washers or play games which are available at the camp. Enjoy boating, skiing or fishing on Otter Lake - you can have your boat in the water within minutes from camp! Sit quietly and watch the fish jump - you may even see an eagle fly by. Snuggle by the fire, roast marshmallows or sip a glass of wine from the local winery. To ensure your experience is as authentic as possible, Hidden Ridge is off grid. There is no electricity; enough water is provided for quick showers and bathroom use. Enjoy firelight, lanterns and cooking on an open fire or grill! We do provide cooking essentials. Winter heating is provided by a small propane heater. Our water is not suitable for drinking. Please bring drinking water with you. Verizon and AT&T service coverage is good - just plan to recharge from your automobile. Learn more about this land: Experience authentic camping in a private wooded hideaway located at Otter Lake, Girard, Illinois, just 10 minutes from old Route 66. Experience authentic camping in a private wooded hideaway located at Otter Lake, Girard, Illinois, just 10 minutes

Rentmeister Ranch

2 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Illiopolis, IL

Learn more about this land:Fish , boat ,hike, bird watch , camp fires. Camp. Cook outside. Nice 20 arches to walk and fish. It is very shaded from the sun and the bugs are not bad.

Antler creek farms

1 site · Lodging478 acres · Havana, IL

Our family farm is a place of peace and tranquility. Wake up to the birds singing. Plenty of places to walk around the farm or through the forest. Located just outside of havana Illinois. Havana offers that small town atmosphere that's enjoyed by visitors. Firewood is available on site or bring your saw and help us improve the forest. For those that would like even feel free to plant a tree with us.

River run

6 sites · RVs, Tents115 acres · Green Valley, IL

Learn more about this land:This campsite is great for fishing, kayaking, outdoor games, swimming in the river and sitting around the fire. We do offer a little pavilion and a sand volleyball court.

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