4 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.
Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.
KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.
Brighton, Illinois, offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts eager to explore the Midwest's natural beauty. Nestled near several KOA campgrounds, including St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey and Springfield KOA Journey, Brighton is an ideal base for your outdoor adventures.
Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful in Brighton, with mild temperatures perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Summer brings warm weather ideal for water activities and picnics.
Weather Expectations: In spring, expect a mix of sunny days with occasional rain showers—perfect for seeing blooming wildflowers. Summers are warm but comfortable enough to enjoy outdoor activities like fishing or kayaking on nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage under crisp skies.
Packing Essentials: Layered clothing is key due to variable weather conditions throughout the year. Bring lightweight jackets in spring and fall; summer calls for breathable fabrics and sun protection gear like hats and sunscreen. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots if you plan on exploring trails!
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Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Brighton’s proximity to nature reserves combined with its welcoming community makes it an unforgettable destination!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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