Fishermans Corner
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With impressive views of the mighty Mississippi River, Fishermans Corner provides convenient RV and tent camping facilities for outdoor enthusiasts. The lush river landscape provides plenty of shade, and activities from water sports to hiking to wildlife viewing. Eagle watching is particularly popular during the winter months at Fishermans Corner. Recreation Although there is no river access from within the campground, the Fishermans Corner Day Use facility is a short walk away and offers numerous fishing areas as well as a canoe ramp. Keep reading
Visitors can also catch a weekly educational program at the amphitheater located within the campground. The Central Trail section of the famous Mississippi River Trail passes directly in front of the campground, offering visitors miles of walking and biking trails along the river bank. The expansive Elton E. Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge and Nature Preserve and the Illiniwek Forest Preserve are also located just minutes away. Facilities Of the 51 reservable campsites, 46 campsites have electric hookups and 5 campsites do not have electric hookups and are for tents only. Fisherman's Corner provides the comforts of modern camping, including drinking water, a shower house, electric hook-ups, flush toilets, while still providing visitors with an authentic outdoor experience. Natural Features Fishermans Corner offers an excellent view of a small aquatic marsh near Locks and Dam 14, which is home to an array of wildlife species. On any given morning visitors may see turtles sunning on rocks near the river bed or countless bird species hunting the shallow waters for food. The scenery during camping season never disappoints, whether it's the vivid greenery during the spring or the breathtaking medley of colors during the fall. Contact Info For local information, please call (563) 232-9096 or call (815) 259-3628 for general information. Nearby Attractions The John Deere Pavilion, an interactive museum spanning almost 200 years of the famous American agricultural company's history is located a convenient 20-minutes away by car. For a more exotic experience, the Botanical Center located in Rock Island, features an array of colorful plant species located in both indoor and outdoor gardens.
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| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 001 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 002 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 003 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 004 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 005 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/50/30 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 006 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 007 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 008 | standard electric | 70 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 009 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 010 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 011 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 012 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 013 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 014 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 015 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 016 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 017 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 018 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 019 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 020 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 021 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 022 | standard electric | 35 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 023 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 024 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 025 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 026 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 027 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 028 | standard electric | 60 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 029 | standard electric | 70 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 030 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/50/30 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 031 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 032 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 033 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 034 | standard electric | 20 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 035 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 036 | standard electric | 60 ft | 50 /20/50/30 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 037 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 038 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 039 | standard electric | 35 ft | 50 /20/50/30 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 040 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 041 | standard electric | 25 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 042 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 043 | standard electric | 50 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 044 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 045 | standard electric | 28 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 046 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 047 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 048 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 049 | standard electric | 35 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 050 | standard electric | 30 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 051 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50 /20/30/50 | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 052 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 053 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 054 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 055 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| FISHERMANS CORNER | 056 | tent only nonelectric | — | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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This campground sits in IL-17. This member’s public-lands record →