Whitley Creek - Lake Shelbyville
Sullivan, IL
Pet Friendly
Lake- Creek
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Amenities, activities and location
Amenities
Pet Friendly
Landscape
LakeCreek
Getting there
Sullivan, IL, US
Good to know
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed
About this campground
The US Army Corps of Engineers manages this Lake Shelbyville campground, though current operations remain unclear based on conflicting visitor reports. One reviewer indicates the facility closed in 1994, while more recent campers describe active tent camping experiences. The site provides direct lake access and maintains a functional boat ramp that sees light use. Campers should prepare for wildlife encounters, particularly raccoons that show little fear of humans and may damage equipment in search of food. The lakefront setting offers water-based recreation opportunities for those able to access the area.
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For confirmed camping options in the region, consider nearby alternatives like [Sullivan Marina and Campgrounds Resort](https://thedyrt.com/camping/illinois/sullivan-marina-and-campground) or explore additional [camping near Sullivan](https://thedyrt.com/camping/illinois/near/sullivan).
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Whitley Creek - Lake Shelbyville
Last checked Jun 2026
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