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The Point

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Facilities & details

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Location

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Nearby cities & towns

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What’s nearby

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🏞️ Attractions

Oak Point Picnic AreaAttractions6.2 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Glenn Schlimpert Recreation AreaParks & play6.7 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗
Lake Shore Drive Picnic Area
Lake Shore Drive Picnic AreaAttractions8 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗
Kinkaid Lake Spillway Falls
Kinkaid Lake Spillway FallsWaterfalls

Kinkaid Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 11,750 acres (4,755 ha) in Jackson County, Illinois, United States.

10.8 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗
Paul Ice Recreation AreaParks & play10.9 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Carbon (146 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Carbon is an unincorporated community in Murphysboro Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States.

13.8 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Buttermilk HillTrails & trailheads14.4 km · ~23 min driveDirections ↗
Cleinman Mound
Cleinman MoundSummits & peaks

The Cleiman Mound and Village Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located near the Mississippi River in Jackson County, Illinois. The site includes an intact burial mound and the remains of a village site. The village was inhabited by a number of prehistoric cultures during the Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods; settlement at the site began prior to 400 B.C. and lasted through 130

17.4 km · ~23 min driveDirections ↗
Buttermilk Hill Picnic AreaAttractions17.8 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Hidden CoveTrails & trailheads23.3 km · ~35 min driveDirections ↗
Johnson CreekTrails & trailheads25.4 km · ~34 min driveDirections ↗

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🍽️ Food & drink

➕ Medical

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

🏧 ATM & bank

Weather

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at The Point?

The Point charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to The Point?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at The Point?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are there electrical hookups at The Point?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there an RV dump station at The Point?

No dump station is available.

Who runs The Point?

The Point is operated by Kinkaid Lake Marina.

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