Green River State Park RV & Campground Guide
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The Green River State Park is spread on an area of 2,565 acres. This state park offers great wildlife exploration adventures as well as a dump station, hiking trails, and RV campsites. There are also guided hunting tours for those who want to test or enhance their hunting skills. Approximately one-third of this state park is covered in swampy slough areas, and the rest is covered in open fields and cultivated areas. The local government manages this area to offer more cover and food for local wildlife. This park is located near the Illinois communities of Dixon, Amboy, and Ashton.
Spring 25-71 F
Summer 57-83 F
Fall 39-75 F
Winter 12-47 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Green River State Park
You can easily turn your next visit to a state park into a memorable and luxurious one by renting an RV. You can rent an RV from RVshare.com and visit Green River State Park in Illinois with your family in style. Experience an amazing road trip with affordable RV options.
Green River State Park RV Park and Campground
Green River State Park offers excellent outdoor activities and wildlife exploration adventures. It is known for the diversity of its wildlife and flora. There are gorgeous prairies, woods, and wetlands available for visitors, and you can participate in guided tours to explore the beauty of this wildlife area. You can also take part in hunting tours, where you can test your hunting skills on fox, pheasant, rabbit, deer, coyote, turkey, skunk, and dove, among several other animals. However, if you are not one for hunting, you and your family can go hiking and enjoy wildlife in their natural habitats. If you want, you can also enjoy horseback riding while hiking on a 10-mile equestrian trail. This campground offers RV facilities for all types and sizes of RVs. From big rigs to small family RVs, this park can accommodate everything.
Electricity Hookup: 30/20/15 amp
Water Hookup: Yes
Picnic Tables: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes
Alcoholic Beverages: No
Open Fires: Yes
Wi-Fi: No
East Woods RV Park and Campground
If you are looking for other camping options and RV sites near Green River State Park, the 25 acres of the East Woods on Rainbow Pond will be ideal for you. East Woods RV Park and Campground is located on the banks of the Illinois River in East Ottawa. About an acre of this campground is covered in a shallow pond, and this is why this campground is also known as the Rainbow Pond campground. The pond attracts different animals, including deer, doves, rabbits, and quails. The campground is away from any noises or pollution of the city, offering a serene environment for visitors. It will cost you $40 for an overnight stay in this park.
Electricity Hookup: No
Water Hookup: No
Picnic Tables: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes
Alcoholic Beverages: No
Open Fires: Yes
Wi-Fi: No
What to Do at
Green River State Park
Inside Green River State Park
Green River State Park offers visitors a multitude of activities, such as hunting, horseback riding, bird-watching, wildlife exploration, hiking, camping, and jogging. Photographers can capture over 20 species of mammals and 500 species of plants through their cameras. If you are looking to relax, you can set up a camp in one of the 50 sites available and rest under a beautiful starry night sky.
How to Get to
Green River State Park
If you are traveling from Chicago, you will need to get on I-88. Follow this for approximately two hours and watch for signs to the park.
If you are traveling from Peoria, you will need to take IL-29 out of the city. It will take you approximately an hour and a half to reach the park.
If you are traveling from Iowa City, you can take I-80 and then get on the IL-29. You will reach the park in less than two hours.
Entering Green River State Park
The park is open year-round and free for everyone. Groups of 25 or more are required to register with the park in advance to avoid overcrowding.
Green River State Park Per person : $0.0
Green River State Park offers the best wildlife exploration opportunities in the area and several fun activities for your family. If you visit, be sure to take pictures and videos and post about your experience on social media. Tag RVshare in your posts so that we can see what you've been up to. You can also send your photos and memories to [email protected]. We may even feature your pictures and give you a shoutout in our next blog.
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