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Dale Miller Youth

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The Dale Miller Youth Area is **currently undergoing renovations** which include the following: - The bunkbeds have been removed from the cabins to allow more space for air mattresses and other equipment. - The interior of the cabins have been painted. - The playground equipment received new kiddie cushion.

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Dale Miller Youth Campground is located near Benton, IL, in the Rend Lake area. The terrain consists of flat, open spaces with nearby wooded areas. Campers can enjoy exploring Rend Lake, which offers fishing and boating opportunities, and visit the Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park for hiking and wildlife viewing.

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Location

Dale Miller Youth is located in Illinois

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Directions

From I-57 take take exit 71 and turn west onto Route 14. After 3 miles turn right on Rend City Road, then right again on Main Dam Road. Continue 3 miles to the camp entrance on the left.

Address

11623 TRAILHEAD LANE
Benton, IL 62812

Coordinates

38.0352778 N
88.9425 W

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Access

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Electric Hookups
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • 30 Amp Hookups

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Reviewed Jun. 9, 2016

dale miller youth

I don't know why but when i camp here it felt like I was at a community park. There is a baseball field. They do include grills like a local park and they have restrooms which is slightly dirty.They do have trails for a short day hike

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Dale Miller Youth Camp?

Dale Miller Youth Camp offers several amenities that give it a community park feel. The campground features grills for cooking meals, restroom facilities (though they may be somewhat basic in cleanliness), and access to hiking trails suitable for short day hikes. One unique feature is the baseball field on the premises, which makes it particularly suitable for youth groups. The campground balances rustic camping with some basic conveniences, making it appropriate for casual campers and youth activities.

How do I make reservations for Dale Miller Youth Camp?

To make reservations for Dale Miller Youth Camp, contact the campground management directly. As this is a youth-oriented facility, they likely have specific reservation procedures in place, particularly for group bookings. Check with the local parks and recreation department or youth services office that manages the property for current reservation requirements, availability, and any restrictions. It's advisable to reserve well in advance, especially during peak camping seasons, as youth-focused campgrounds often book up quickly for summer programs and group events.

Does Dale Miller Youth have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Dale Miller Youth has 30 amp electric hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at Dale Miller Youth?

Dale Miller Youth allows vehicles up to 99 feet.

Are fires allowed at Dale Miller Youth?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Dale Miller Youth, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Dale Miller Youth have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Dale Miller Youth does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Dale Miller Youth?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is good coverage for AT&T, some coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Dale Miller Youth?

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 Dale Miller Youth. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Dale Miller Youth, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Dale Miller Youth?

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