Discover the best river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Arthur, Illinois

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7 top river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Arthur

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Serenity Fields Farm

4 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Dalton City, IL

We are originally from Northern California. We are enjoying our expansive farm with all it's fresh air, fresh food, plants, animals, and fun events. We enjoy time relaxing in hammocks and letting the world pass us by. Bring your family out to enjoy all the farm has to offer, or take advantage of the serenity and privacy! Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent near the creek (site 1) in a completely private site (kids can sleep in the truck bed topper or fort if they'd like) or on the field to the side of the house (site 2) for a semi-private spot nearest to the bathroom and with a wood chip drive entrance for larger vehicles or (site 3) a semi- private spot down by the creek and the hay bales to the left of the house. (Or pick a spot of your choosing). Enjoy the farm animals, walk the property, build a fire, and enjoy the outdoors! There are more animals to pet from April through October (typically we have bunnies, chickens, sheep, cats, dogs, alpacas, miniature horses, horses, pig, goat, etc.). In the winter the horses, alpacas, chickens, dogs, cats and sometimes bunnies are available to visit. Firewood bundles available for $12.00 large $9 medium There is a state park (Ft. Daniel) less than 5 minutes away and others a bit further (Spitler or Sand Creek) Horseback riding may be available upon request - $25.00 per person or $50.00 per family. There is a large shaded playground in the front yard for the kids with a trampoline, small zip line, ninja line, slack line, silks, climbing dome, hammocks, etc.

Bella Vita Private Resort

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents110 acres · Ashmore, IL

Welcome to Bella Vita Resort, where we're dedicated to reviving the timeless joy of family bonding and outdoor adventure. In a world where life moves quickly, we invite you to slow down and savor every moment with your loved ones. Our mission is simple: to provide a wide array of group activities that cater to all ages, ensuring that everyone can join in the fun and create lasting memories. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the outdoor experience, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Bella Vita. For those traveling with RVs, we offer spacious sites with 30-amp electric hookups, providing the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. If you prefer tent camping, our sites come equipped with 110 amp electric, allowing you to enjoy a cozy retreat under the stars while still having access to modern amenities. For true nature enthusiasts, we also offer primitive sites situated along the serene lake or river, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply taking in the picturesque views, our primitive sites offer a truly immersive camping experience. At Bella Vita Resort, we believe that life is meant to be lived to the fullest. Join us in embracing the simple pleasures of outdoor adventure and family bonding, and rediscovering the joy of living your best life.

1912 Vintage Barn Experience

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Niantic, IL

The 1912 Barn is a 110 historic post and beam barn that makes a wonderful backdrop for a night out in the country. Located only 25 minutes from Springfield historic sites and 10 minutes from Decatur, IL this location makes it easy to tour during the day and relax by the camp fire in the evening. Decatur has a mini golf course, splash cove water park, children's zoo and museum, a governor's mansion for tours and 3 museums to visit. Milikin University offers local college level sports. Decatur has a great lake for paddle boarding, boating and fishing with canoe trips down the local Sangamon River. Several local breweries and cute market areas makes Decatur a great place to visit. Take a ride on the trolley and learn out our history. Springfield sites are only a hop and skip away with many things to see and learn. Museums offer great programs and the New Salem Park is a fun day trip with the kids to learn about historic living. Lincoln's sites around in several counties are great to see

Peaceful Prairie Tent Camping

3 sites · Lodging, Tents19 acres · Decatur, IL

We live on a 19 acre hobby farm with chickens, ducks, a goose, a pig and a pair of sheep and miniature donkeys. There is a pond full of frogs and turtles. We have a swimming pool that we share with guests. We have a tree house with nature games and books, a wildflower labyrinth, a creek and about 3/4 mile of trails in the woods. We are located very near several conservation areas with extensive hiking opportunities (Rock Springs and Sand Creek). Decatur has a water park (Splash Cove) and Overlook Adventure Park has batting cages, miniature golf and a ropes course. The Children's Museum of IL and Scovill Zoo are also fun for the kids. The Decatur Wellness Collective is located nearby and offers massage, yoga, meditation, reiki and Float therapy. There are also several local breweries (Door 4 Brewing, Decatur Brew Works and Golden Fox Brewing). We are certain that you will enjoy your stay here!

Coop Dreams Farm

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents32 acres · Marshall, IL

Currently the Coop Dreams farm from the Coop Dreams TV show. Hiking trails, creeks and woods surround the chicken and goat yard.

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Tin Cup Village

1 site · Lodging62 acres · Mahomet, IL

Tin Cup RV Park is 10 minutes from the University of Illinois and right across the street from Lake of The Woods Forest Preserve that includes a golf course! Prime location 1. Located 1 minute away from Lake of the Woods park in Mahomet, IL! 2. 5 minutes away from I-57 (Chicago to St. Louis) and I-74 interstate (Indianapolis) exchange 3. Located 15 minutes away from the University of Illinois! Fiber Optic internet on site and access included in fee! Laundromat on site!

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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.

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River, stream, or creek camping near Arthur guide

Overview

Planning a camping trip near Arthur, Illinois? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 138 options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for your adventure. Whether you're a fan of rustic barn experiences like The Old Rugged Barn, historical camping at the 1912 Vintage Barn Experience, or overland camping at the 1938 barn, we've got you covered. And with amenities like pet-friendly sites, campfires, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, enjoy popular activities like hiking, climbing, and horseback riding. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in Arthur, Illinois!