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Blue Heron Campground & Marina

Blue Heron Campground & Marina is located near Carterville, IL, within the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. The terrain consists of flatlands and water bodies, providing opportunities for fishing and boating. Campers can experience temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the Crab Orchard Lake and the wildlife refuge itself.

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Location

Blue Heron Campground & Marina is located in Illinois

Detail location of campground

Address

3697 Old State Route 13
Carterville, IL 62918

Coordinates

37.73644546 N
89.08867336 W

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Access

  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Showers
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups

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Reviewed Mar. 6, 2021

Super clean bathhouse

Clean and quiet, tight spaces, firewood available for purchase but if you leave wood behind they pick it up and re-sell it.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Blue Heron Campground & Marina?

    Camping at Blue Heron Campground & Marina can cost between $15.00 and $20.00 depending on the site.

  • Does Blue Heron Campground & Marina have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Blue Heron Campground & Marina has water hookups.

  • What is the elevation of Blue Heron Campground & Marina?

    Blue Heron Campground & Marina is located at 393 feet.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Blue Heron Campground & Marina?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Blue Heron Campground & Marina. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Blue Heron Campground & Marina, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Blue Heron Campground & Marina?

    There are 34 campsites at Blue Heron Campground & Marina and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts