Activity-heavy weekends define the experience at Evening Star Camping Resort in Topeka, Illinois, where planned events like theme weekends, mini golf, pool access, and bag tournaments draw repeat visitors throughout the summer. The campground sits on a mix of forested and open terrain, with full hookups available for RVs up to 70 feet. Cleanliness in the bathrooms has drawn complaints, and bugs can be a factor, so packing accordingly is worth considering. Rough access is noted, so drivers should take care on approach. Campers interested in campgrounds near Topeka or nearby public land will find Pine Campground — Sand Ridge State Forest a short drive northeast. Reservations are available, and pets are welcome.
Description
Established in fall of 1969 by Bill Walker, Evening Star Camping Resort is located on 35 acres of pristine land 6 miles outside the town of Havana, Illinois. It is a great place to enjoy family camping the way you like it. We offer lots of events, themed weekends and excitement or complete relaxation by the campfire, if you choose.
A full-service facility, we're open from April 1 through October 31 and can accommodate any type of camping unit, from a tent to a large motor home. We currently have seasonal spaces available and if you are working in the area, we offer monthly rates as well.
We feature large wooded or open, grassy sites with 20- 30- or 50-AMP electric service, lots of pull-thru's and easy back-ins. Full hook-up, water/electric and primitive campsites are available.
*Don't have a camper or tent? *Settle into one of our cozy, heated/air conditioned cabins.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsEvening Star Camping Resort is located in Illinois near Topeka
Directions
From jct Hwy 97 & US 136: Go 7 mi E on US 136.
Address
23049 US Highway 136
Topeka, IL 61567
Coordinates
40.29688168 N
89.91974155 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 51 min from Peoria, IL
- 56 min from Bloomington, IL
- 57 min from Springfield, IL
- 1 hr 21 min from Decatur, IL
