Carroll County Directory
Campground in Carroll County
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Fin and FeatherFin and Feather is a rustic campground on the banks of the Mississippi River backwaters. It is located where the river meets Spring Lake, a wildlife and fish refuge. Known for fishing, camping and beautiful sunsets, Fin and Feather is a nature lovers perfect place. Direct access to the Great River Bike Trail. Seasonal and drop in camping options (reservation required before arrival). Boat rentals and fire wood are available for purchase.
Hickory HideawayEscape to the peaceful countryside and enjoy our fully-equipped 12 cabins located on 10 acres of partially wooded property. Just imagine soaking in a bubbly tub with your special someone while the fireplace glows in the privacy of your own cabin. If a bigger gathering is on your mind such as a family reunion or a corporate retreat, we can arrange for that too! There have been many stories shared around the campfire with friends and family. We are open year-round so you may enjoy each season with Mother Nature while making unforgettable memories.
Lake Carroll CampgroundLake Carroll Campground is a private campground available to its members. It features 135 sites situated on 113 acres in the beautiful backdrop of Carroll County. The campground has full-service electrical and water hook-up options, a newly renovated playground, a spacious shower house, camper storage, a pavilion for group events, and a waste station. Seasonal, daily/weekly, and overflow sites are available to members, with an abundant overflow area perfect for tent campers. Camper storage is also available for a fee. The campground is conveniently located near the Plumtree Lodge, the Aquatic Complex, and tennis courts.
Mississippi Palisades State Park Campground2,500-acre park at Mississippi/Apple Rivers confluence. 241 campsites (A/B), 110 w/ electric, showers, toilets, water, dump stations, youth group areas, hiking, rock formations, caves. No campsite reservations.
Seven Eagles Resort and CampgroundSeven Eagles Resort & Campground sits on the rolling hills just outside Savanna, Illinois, offering sweeping views of the Mississippi River Valley. The resort combines traditional campground experiences with comfortable cabin accommodations, making it a flexible option for both weekend campers and travelers looking for a relaxing getaway.
Visitors can choose from RV sites, tent camping, or fully furnished cabins. Many sites overlook the surrounding countryside, offering guests a quiet setting to enjoy sunsets, campfires, and wide-open views of the bluff country. Cabins provide a convenient alternative for those who want the feel of a camping trip with the added comfort of indoor lodging.
The resort also offers a variety of amenities designed for longer stays and family visits. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, fishing ponds, recreation areas, and open spaces for outdoor games. The property’s hilltop setting makes it a peaceful place to unwind while still being close to the attractions of Savanna and the Mississippi River corridor.
Seven Eagles Resort is also located near several well-known outdoor destinations, including scenic river overlooks and hiking opportunities at nearby parks along the Mississippi River bluffs. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the Savanna area while enjoying a laid-back camping atmosphere.
Whether visitors arrive with an RV, a tent, or plans for a cabin stay, Seven Eagles Resort & Campground offers a welcoming place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Northwest Illinois.
Spring Lake CampgroundEstablished in 1943, Spring Lake Campground in Savanna, Illinois, offers a vintage, rustic camping experience with an authentic old-school charm. As a gateway to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Refuge, the campground provides a natural sanctuary for wildlife and campers alike. Surrounded by nature’s best amenities: towering trees, campfires, stunning sunsets, and starry skies! This peaceful retreat offers direct access to the Great River Bike Trail for outdoor enthusiasts. Spring Lake Campground is also directly across from the Savanna Airport, for an unique opportunity to access to fly in camping! We have both seasonal sites and drop in camping sites with 30 amp power and water sites and a dump station on site. We also have primitive sites that are out on the peninsula, providing a unique exclusive tent camping experience (no big RV's or generators allowed). Escape the hustle, unplug from your phone and reconnect with nature at Spring Lake Campground. Book your stay today and embrace the simplicity of timeless camping!
Thomson Causeway Recreation Area131 campsites, 50 amp service, playgrounds, boat ramp, picnic shelters, horseshoe pits, Hidden Slough Trail, access to Great River Bike Trail. Camping May 1–4th Sunday Oct; limited winter access.
Timber Lake ResortEstablished in 1955, Timber Lake Resort is a 159-acre resort and campground in historic Mount Carroll. Offers 120 campsites (including RV sites with hookups), deluxe log cabins, lakeside rustic camping, pool, group pavilion, recreation center, general store, lakeside deck, two lakes, biking/hiking trails. Timber Lake Playhouse, Illinois’ oldest summer stock theater, is next door.
