Faries Park campground sits within the city limits of Decatur, operated by the municipal parks department. The facility is currently closed to camping, though one reviewer noted the area's quiet atmosphere during its operational period.
The campground's urban park setting provided a different experience from typical commercial or state park facilities. Campers looking for alternatives in the area can explore campgrounds around Decatur for active options. The closure status makes advance planning essential for visitors to this central Illinois region.
Location
Public CampgroundFaries Park – CLOSED is located in Illinois
Coordinates
39.86600008 N
88.8810004 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GGood CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 5/5/26
- AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 12/11/25
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 9 min from Decatur, IL
- 37 min from Champaign, IL
- 46 min from Springfield, IL
- 52 min from Bloomington, IL


