Fort Massac State Park Campground

Fort Massac State Park Campground, near Metropolis, Illinois, is a solid choice for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of history. Nestled along the Ohio River, this campground offers spacious sites that are perfect for both RVs and tents, making it a versatile spot for all types of campers.

The campground features clean facilities, including a new bathhouse with private bathrooms and showers, which visitors have praised for their upkeep. Many campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, even when the park is busy, with one reviewer noting, “This campground is nice and clean.” You’ll find picnic tables and fire rings at your site, ideal for evening gatherings under the stars.

For those who want to stretch their legs, there are bike trails winding through the woods and access to the river for some scenic views. The park also has a playground for kids, ensuring that families have plenty to keep them entertained. Just be aware that some areas can get muddy after rain, so plan accordingly.

While the park has its quirks, like some signage issues, the overall experience is enhanced by the friendly vibe and the natural beauty surrounding you. Whether you're here for a quick getaway or a longer stay, Fort Massac State Park Campground offers a welcoming spot to unwind and enjoy nature.