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Lake Taylorville City Campground

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Location

Lake Taylorville City Campground is located in Illinois

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Directions

From Jct of SR-48 & SR-29, SE 2 mi on SR-29 to Lake Dr, SW 50 yds to Lake Shore Dr, NW 0.5 mi, follow signs (L)

Address

101 Sweeney Dr
Taylorville, IL 62568

Coordinates

39.52500003 N
89.26200097 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Mar. 19, 2021

Home!!!

We have a permanent lake lot here. The marina is small and basic. Actually everything is basic here but it's still great to have 10 minutes from home.

  • Review photo of Lake Taylorville City Campground by Jana C., March 19, 2021
Reviewed Apr. 6, 2018

Nice and reasonable

Receptionist was very helpful and allowed us to drop off the payment in the lockbox. Campsite is on a man made Lake.

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  • Review photo of Lake Taylorville City Campground by Lai La L., April 6, 2018
  • Review photo of Lake Taylorville City Campground by Lai La L., April 6, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What recreational activities can visitors enjoy at Lake Taylorville?

Lake Taylorville offers various recreational opportunities centered around its man-made lake. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and water sports on the lake. The peaceful setting is perfect for relaxing lakeside activities, wildlife viewing, and scenic walks. The lake's natural surroundings make it an ideal spot for photography, picnicking, and simply enjoying the outdoors in a quiet, friendly environment. The marina area provides basic water access for those looking to spend time on the lake.

Where is Lake Taylorville Campground located in Illinois?

Lake Taylorville City Campground is situated on the shores of Lake Taylorville, a man-made lake in central Illinois. It's conveniently located just 10 minutes from Taylorville, Illinois, making it an accessible getaway for both locals and visitors. The campground provides easy access to the lake and serves as a popular recreational destination in Christian County, Illinois.

What camping facilities are available at Lake Taylorville Marina?

Lake Taylorville Marina offers basic camping facilities for visitors. The marina itself is small and provides fundamental amenities for campers. The campground features standard campsites suitable for recreational vehicles and tents. Facilities include a payment drop box for convenience when staff aren't present. While not fancy, the campground provides the essentials for a comfortable stay. Some visitors maintain permanent lake lots at the site. For specific facility details, it's recommended to contact the campground directly before your visit.

Are there cabins available at Lake Taylorville for overnight stays?

Lake Taylorville City Campground does not appear to offer cabins for overnight stays. The campground primarily provides more traditional camping options, with sites for tents and RVs being the main accommodation choices. Visitors looking for more developed lodging should consider alternative options in the Taylorville area. For the most current information about accommodation options, contact the campground or Taylorville city offices directly.