U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · IL

Site 40.

at Opossum Creek

This site, in 2 agency photographs
Filed by the agency against this site and 1 other campsite here
Site 40, filed by the agency against 2 campsites at Opossum Creek
Site 40 · USACE
Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026
Tent Only ElectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
77 ftRoom
630 ftElevation
34%Tree cover
99 ftWater · to Lake Shelbyville
621 ftNearest toilet · OpenStreetMap

Room

77 ftto the nearest other site, against 73 ft typical here
#29 of 63roomiest site in the campground
1other site within 100 ft

The site

TypeTent Only Electric
LoopOPOSSUM CREEK
HookupsElectric 20
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People8
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeFull
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Checkin Time5:00 PM
Checkout Time4:00 PM
Electricity Hookup20
GrillsYes
Lantern PoleYes
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
Proximity to WaterLakefront
Site RatingPreferred
Tent PadYes
Tent Pad Length27 ft
Tent Pad Width17 ft
AccessibleNot listed

What fits here

Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

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Site 40 on recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Opossum Creek →

Most private sites here81 159 ft43 148 ft38 141 ft13 121 ft37 117 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index