Best Camping Near South Roxana, Illinois

Best places to camp near South Roxana, Illinois

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5 Miles Away 3.5 Stars

St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey Granite City, IL Open April 1 to November 1

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41 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

St. Louis West / Historic Route 66 KOA Holiday Eureka, MO Open All Year

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65 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Springfield KOA Journey Rochester, IL Open April 1 to November 1

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Benton KOA Journey Benton, IL Open All Year

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South Roxana, Illinois

Cave-In-Rock State Park - Nestled atop the high bluffs overlooking the scenic Ohio River, this park is named for its 55-foot-wide cave carved out of limestone by water thousands of years ago. It's a perfect spot for hiking and exploring nature.
Rend Lake - Located in Southern Illinois, Rend Lake offers 19,000 acres of fun and recreation. Enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and picnicking along its beautiful shores.
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail - This trail offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts with opportunities for wine tasting amidst the stunning backdrop of Shawnee National Forest. The area also provides options for hiking and other outdoor activities.
The Museums of Exit 71 - Explore two fascinating museums maintained by the Franklin County Historic Preservation Society in Benton, IL. Discover local history at the Historic Jail Museum and Franklin County Garage Museum.
Little Grand Canyon - Especially beautiful during spring wildflower blooms or fall colors, this area features a three-mile trail with scenic overlooks and interpretive signs along rugged bluffs.
Cache River Wetlands - Known for its ancient cypress-tupelo swamps and diverse wildlife habitats, this area is ideal for birding, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, or simply enjoying nature's beauty.
Crab Orchard Lake - Situated between Marion and Carbondale in Williamson County Illinois within Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. It’s an excellent location to enjoy fishing or just relax by the water's edge amidst serene surroundings.

Ways to camp near South Roxana, Illinois

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RV Camping

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.

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Cabin Camping

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.

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Tent Camping

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.

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Extended Stay

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.

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The Science Center and Turtle Playground offer great family-friendly activities near South Roxana, Illinois.

The Lincoln Memorial Gardens & Nature Center is a perfect spot for enjoying outdoor activities near South Roxana, Illinois.

You can visit the Gateway Arch - Jefferson National Expansion Memorial and the Old State Capitol for historical exploration near South Roxana, Illinois.

Six Flags in Eureka, MO is an amusement park located not far from South Roxana, Illinois.

The Craft Alliance Gallery offers art enthusiasts a place to explore galleries and exhibits close to South Roxana, Illinois.

You will find various shopping opportunities available around the area of South Roxana, including local shops and malls.

Plan a trip to South Roxana, Illinois

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, South Roxana offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey and Springfield KOA Journey, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly charming times to explore South Roxana. The mild weather during these seasons makes it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations: Summers can be warm, inviting you to enjoy water-based activities or simply relax under the sun. Winters are cooler but offer a serene landscape that’s perfect for cozying up by a campfire at your KOA site.

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Spring/Fall: Layered clothing is key as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Summer: Don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water.
Winter: Warm clothing is essential; think thermal layers and insulated jackets.

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Book Early: Popular seasons see high demand at nearby KOAs; secure your spot in advance.
Explore Local Attractions: From historical sites along Route 66 to vibrant city life in nearby St. Louis, there’s something for everyone within reach.
Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat into nature's embrace, South Roxana promises an unforgettable camping experience with all the comforts of home provided by nearby KOA campgrounds!

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Best Camping Near South Roxana, IL

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South Roxana, Illinois