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Prairie View Campgrounds

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Open fires✓
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🏞️ Attractions

Turner Lake Fen Nature PreserveParks & play1.4 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Nippersink Canoe Base County Park
Nippersink Canoe Base County ParkParks & play5.9 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Red Loop TrailheadTrails & trailheads6.8 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Richardson's Christmas Tree FarmAttractions7.9 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Richardson Adventure FarmAttractions8.7 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Gander Mountain (283 m)
Gander Mountain (283 m)Summits & peaks

Wilmot Mountain is a ski area in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. It is located in the community of Wilmot and lies in both the Town of Randall and the village of Salem Lakes, just north of the Illinois border. Located in the southern region of Wisconsin's Kettle Moraine, Wilmot Mountain is the result of glaciation. The self-proclaimed "Matterhorn of the Midwest" was founded by Walter Stopa in 1938 afte

11.1 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Hill Fifteen (276 m)Summits & peaks13.8 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗
Fairfield Park EntranceTrails & trailheads16.7 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Bald Knob (235 m)
Bald Knob (235 m)Summits & peaks18.5 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗
twin lakes park beach
twin lakes park beachBeaches & swimming

Twin Lakes is a village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Illinois-Wisconsin border east of U.S. Highway 12, incorporated in 1937. With nearly 1000 acres of surface water, the twin lakes of Mary and Elizabeth have drawn vacationers to numerous resorts as well as ice harvesters in the days of icebox refrigeration. Today, many houses there are used for recreation, and the lakes

19.3 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗
Petersen Park BeachBeaches & swimming20.4 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗

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➕ Medical

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Prairie View Campgrounds charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Prairie View Campgrounds?

Reservations: yes. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are campfires allowed at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Is there drinking water at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, showers are available.

Are there electrical hookups at Prairie View Campgrounds?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there WiFi at Prairie View Campgrounds?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Is there an RV dump station at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.

Are dogs allowed at Prairie View Campgrounds?

Yes, dogs are allowed.

Who runs Prairie View Campgrounds?

Prairie View Campgrounds is operated by Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

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