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Quick facts

LocationWhittington, Illinois
Nightly rate (listed)From $20/night
Maximum RV length40 ft (longest listed site)
Hookupselectric
RV sites107
Pets allowedYes
Book onIllinois State Parks

Amenities

  • Big rigs Big-rig friendly: the longest listed site is 40 ft. Check your site's length when you book.
  • Pets allowed Pets allowed, per the listing. Restrictions may apply.
  • Waterfront Waterfront per the listing; not every site is on the water.
  • Public land Public campground: State land.

From the park's listing on Illinois State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.

More Illinois RV parks with: Big Rig Sites

Other RV parks near Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area

  • Gun Creek Whittington, IL · 2.6 mi straight-line
  • Bubba J's RV Park Nason, IL · 5.4 mi straight-line
  • Dale Miller Youth Benton, IL · 5.6 mi straight-line
  • South Marcum Campground Benton, IL · 5.7 mi straight-line
  • North Sandusky Campground Sesser, IL · 5.9 mi straight-line
  • Wildfire Ranch Ewing, IL · 6.4 mi straight-line
  • Benton KOA Journey Benton, IL · 7 mi straight-line
  • Shagbark Group Area Sesser, IL · 7.1 mi straight-line
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Where Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area fits

Nearest alternatives
Gun Creek (2.6 mi) · Bubba J's RV Park (5.4 mi) · Dale Miller Youth (5.6 mi)

Other nearby options

Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area, not driving.

  • Closest public campgroundGun Creek2.6 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite 008 · Standard Electric: $18/nightCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗
  • Closest private full-hookupOld Bates Campground8.8 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesFull Hook Up 30 AMP, Rotating: from $45/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗
  • Closest public / first-comeSouth Marcum Campground5.7 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite T-01 · Walk To: $16/nightCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗
  • Next closestNorth Sandusky Campground5.9 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite 001 · Standard Electric: $18/nightCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗

Other stays nearby

Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights19 sites open for every night

Gun Creek

2.6 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line) 4.0 · 931 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
Sites $18/night
$36 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights36 sites open for every night

South Marcum Campground

5.7 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line) 4.0 · 663 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
Sites $16/night
$32 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights27 sites open for every night

North Sandusky Campground

5.9 mi from Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (straight-line) 4.0 · 483 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
Sites $18/night
$36 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area

State park · Whittington

This weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights93 sites open for every night · from $20/night

Book on Illinois State Parks
11094 Ranger Road
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About this campground

Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area is a Illinois State Parks campground in Whittington. It lists 40 RV or RV/tent sites for rigs up to 40 ft. Pets are allowed per the listing.

Highlights

  • WaterfrontListed amenity on Illinois State Parks
  • Rigs up to 40 ftLongest RV site on the Illinois State Parks site list
  • Pets allowedListed on Illinois State Parks

Good for

RVs up to 40 ftTent campingDogs

Know before you go

  • No hookups are listed.
  • Longest listed RV site is 40 ft; individual sites vary, so check the site length when booking.
  • Accessible
  • Ada Occupant Required
  • Campfire Allowed
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Pets Allowed
All amenities

Amenities

AccessibleAda Occupant RequiredCampfire AllowedElectric HookupFire RingPets AllowedWaterfront

Nearby activities

Bike TrailsBoatingFishingHiking TrailsHuntingJet SkiingMetal DetectingSwimmingWater Skiing

Find your campsite

Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.

Every site at this campground

Availability checked Oct 26 on Illinois State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.

93 open of 107 sites
Site 079 · Lakeview
Lakeview loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 079.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 046 · Hickman'S Point
Hickman'S Point loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 046.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 084 · Lakeview
Lakeview loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 084.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 044 · Hickman'S Point
Hickman'S Point loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 044.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 048 · Hickman'S Point
Hickman'S Point loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 048.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 015 · Bay Area
Bay AreaSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 015.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 016 · Bay Area
Bay AreaSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 016.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 038 · Hickman'S Point
Hickman'S Point loopSite length up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available for both nights

Illinois State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 038.

$20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees

Book with Illinois State Parks

You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.

Illinois State Parks (via UseDirect feed)Main booking button
Availability & rates from this provider, checked Oct 26
Lowest open: Site 001 · Bay Area
Available for your dates · 93 sites
$20/night
Book with Illinois State Parks ↗
Pick your dates again on this provider's site.
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability checked Oct 26 on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 107 sites.

SiteFr
30
Sa
31
Price
001
bay area
✓✓$20
002
bay area
✓✓$20
004
bay area
✓✓$20
005
bay area
✓✓$20
006
bay area
✓✓$20
007
bay area
✓✓$20
008
bay area
✓✓$20
009
bay area
✓✓$20
010
bay area
✓✓$20
011
bay area
✓✓

Location & access

This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Illinois State Parks — open dates and rates come from the booking site.

Longest RV site listed: 40 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool

Location

11094 Ranger Road
Open in Google Maps ↗

Policies

Max stay
14 nights

About

Outdoor recreation enthusiasts interested in water sports, picnicking, or hiking will find that Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area has plenty to offer. The site also provides ample opportunities for birders, wildlife observers and photographers, fishing tournaments, pleasure boaters, water skiers, and anglers. Overlooking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' 19,000-acre Rend Lake Reservoir, Wayne Fitzgerrell SRA is a gateway to Southern Illinois' biggest outdoor playground—a paradise for outdoor recreation for all ages and interests. The park offers outstanding opportunities for hunting, fishing, camping, picnicking, hiking, and other outdoor recreational pursuits. Rend Lake is well-known as an outstanding sport fishery for white and black crappie, particularly in the early spring, as well as excellent fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, and bluegill. Seasonal hunting programs attract thousands of hunters annually to Wayne Fitzgerrell SRA, which is also a popular destination for sporting dog training field trials. The resort at Wayne Fitzgerrell SRA is closed until further notice.

Policies & rules

Key facts

Max rig length
Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (107 of 107 RV sites list a length) Listing
Hookups & power
Hookup type not listed for RV sites Listing
Pets
Pets allowed Listing
Booking
Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com Listing
Getting there
11094 Ranger Road (map in Location below) Listing
All 15 facts with sources ↓
Why stay here and common questions

Why stay here?

  • RV sites listed for rigs up to 40 ft.
  • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.

Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area?
Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (107 of 107 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area?
Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
At a glance: all 15 facts with sources

Quick facts

Agency / operatorNot listed
BookingOnline via recreation.exploremoreil.com (booking listing; window not listed)
Max RV / trailer length
Available for your dates · 93 sitesSites from $20/night

Estimated stay total from $40 for 2 nights on Illinois State Parks · before taxes & fees

View campground on Illinois State Parks ↗

Availability checked Oct 26 on Illinois State Parks.

You book each site directly with Illinois State Parks. Prices and availability can change until booked.

93 openSites from $20/night
$20
012
bay area
✓✓$20
014
bay area
✓✓$20
015
bay area
✓✓$20
016
bay area
✓✓$20
017
bay area
✓✓$20
018
bay area
✓✓$20
019
bay area
✓✓$20
020
bay area
✓✓$20
021
bay area
✓✓$20
022
bay area
✓✓$20
023
bay area
✓✓$20
024
bay area
✓✓$20
025
bay area
✓✓$20
026
bay area
✓✓$20
027
bay area
✓✓$20
028
bay area
✓✓$20
029
bay area
✓✓$20
030
bay area
✓✓$20
031
bay area
✓✓$20
032
hickman's point
✓✓$20
033
hickman's point
✓✓$20
035
hickman's point
✓✓$20
036
hickman's point
✓✓$20
037
hickman's point
✓✓$20
038
hickman's point
✓✓$20
039
hickman's point
✓✓$20
040
hickman's point
✓✓$20
041
hickman's point
✓✓$20
042
hickman's point
✓✓$20
043
hickman's point
✓✓$20

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Not listed
Bear storageNot listed
SeasonNot listed
HookupsNot listed
Max stay14 nights max

"Not listed" means no source we use states it.

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the recreation.exploremoreil.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (107 of 107 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 107 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 104 paved, 3 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 107 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on recreation.exploremoreil.com
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $20/night (live price once you pick dates)
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 11094 Ranger Road (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water
Not listed — check with campground