THREE MILE CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING ILLINOIS

Three Mile Campground


May 3, 2024

The Three Mile Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Illinois, surrounded by the stunning Shawnee National Forest. The campground is situated near several points of interest, including the Garden of the Gods, the Pounds Hollow Recreational Area, and the Rim Rock National Recreation Trail. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and swimming in the nearby areas.

The campground offers a range of amenities, such as flush toilets, hot showers, and picnic tables. It is also pet-friendly, with several sites that accommodate pets. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with 35 campsites available for visitors.

An interesting fact about the area is that it was once a historical site for Native American tribes, and visitors can still find evidence of their presence in the area.

The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Visitors can enjoy the warm weather while taking in the beautiful surrounding views of the forest. Overall, the Three Mile Campground is an excellent option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and spend some time in nature.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

One Horse Gap Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Alberta Pond

Bluegill Green Sunfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Lake Tecumseh

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Common Carp Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Gebhard Woods Lakes #1-4

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Fortune Lakes

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Prickett Reservoir

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Whoopie Cat Lake

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Largemouth Bass

Heidecke Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Walleye

McCullom Lake

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Mastodon Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Chicagon Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye White Perch

Lily Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Otter Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye

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Lake Ottawa

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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