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Percival Springs RV Campground is located near Watson, Illinois, featuring flat terrain typical of the region. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 20s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include Lake Sara and Ballard Nature Center, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

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Fairview Park Campground

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Sherwood Forest

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1 hr 12 min from Champaign, IL
1 hr 17 min from Terre Haute, IN
1 hr 21 min from Decatur, IL
1 hr 46 min from Springfield, IL

Location

Percival Springs RV Campground is located in Illinois

Address

6900 U.S. 45
Watson, IL 62473

Coordinates

39.0152157 N
88.543082 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

Trash
Picnic Table
Firewood Available
Phone Service
Reservable
Showers
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Alcohol
Pets
Fires

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Sewer Hookups
Water Hookups
Pull-Through Sites
50 Amp Hookups

Contact

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+12179946470

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Gillian L.

Guide

Reviewed Oct. 24, 2025

Beautiful spot

Next door to the little public airport with fairy lights strung about. An open field greats you at your site and you can watch the helicopter or people fly with parachutes. Full hook ups. No WiFi or cable or anything fancy. There is a little playground on site as well. Pet friendly. There could be a height problem for people coming off expressway as there is a train track with a 13’10” clearance. No gas within 5 miles. Wasn’t an issue for us. Campsite accepts cash, check, and Venmo.

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Carlos G.

Scout

Reviewed Nov. 3, 2024

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Bill B.

Legend

Reviewed Sep. 2, 2021

Good Stop N Go

We stayed one night and had no issues. Huge pull thru sites for about 4 rigs. Lots of grass for 4 legged friends. Good Mexican food restaurant about 4.5 miles towards town. Park host very nice.

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Jack C.

Traveler

Reviewed Nov. 9, 2020

Interesting!

We stopped here for a night. There is a restaurant near but it was closed. Mostly long term occupants with about 5 sites for travelers. It is on airport property and there is a helicopter service there. For the price we would stay again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What RV accommodations are available at Percival Springs?

Percival Springs offers spacious pull-through sites that can accommodate large RVs. The campground has approximately 5 sites designated for travelers, while most of the remaining sites are occupied by long-term residents. The sites feature grassy areas, which are ideal for pets. Given the reasonable pricing and ample space, it provides a convenient overnight option for RVers passing through the area.

Is the Percival Springs Airport still operational near the campground?

Yes, the Percival Springs Airport is operational. The RV campground is actually situated on airport property, and there is an active helicopter service operating there. Campers should expect some aviation activity in the immediate vicinity, though this doesn't seem to significantly impact the camping experience based on visitor experiences.

Where is Percival Springs located in Illinois?

Percival Springs RV Campground is located in a rural area of Illinois. It's situated on airport property, about 4.5 miles from the nearest town. The campground's location offers a quiet setting with open spaces. There's a Mexican food restaurant approximately 4.5 miles toward town that provides a convenient dining option for campers.

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