Bookable
Bookable
Reservable

Amenities

Pet Friendly

About this space

Contact info, reviews tips & more for Beaver Dam State Park Campground | Camping in Illinois

Reviews • 11

★★★☆☆ (11 reviews)
M
M. Susan A.
★★★★
Oct 2018

Quiet midweek in tent camping area except for heavy equipment in field nearby. Large campground with open space and playground for kids. Short walk to beautiful lake.

G
GoWhereYouAreDraw N.
★★★★
May 2020

All sites are shaded and mostly level with pull-thru or back-in parking. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring with a grate over it. Each site has electric, however the water spigots are scatt...

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a pleasant experience with friendly staff and spacious, shaded sites, making it a popular choice for families. Reviewers appreciate the clean bathrooms and the availability of walking trails and fishing spots. However, there are concerns about inconsistent site maintenance, particularly with playgrounds and bathrooms, as well as poorly marked trails. While many enjoy the location and amenities, some campers have reported issues with mosquitoes and cleanliness.

Highlights
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Spacious and shaded campsites
  • Clean bathrooms and showers
  • Nice walking trails around the lake
  • Good fishing spots and boat access
  • Convenient location near Walmart
  • Pleasant common areas for gatherings
Considerations
  • Inconsistent site maintenance and mowing
  • Playgrounds not well maintained
  • Bathrooms reported as dirty at times
  • Trails poorly marked and overgrown
  • Mosquitoes can be a nuisance