Open Mid-April through Mid-October

Located within Lake Storey Park on the north side of Galesburg, Illinois, Allison Campground offers a relaxing camping experience surrounded by outdoor recreation, lake activities, and family-friendly attractions. Conveniently located near US Route 150, US Route 34, and Interstate 74, the campground is an excellent destination for both weekend getaways and extended camping trips.

Situated along beautiful 130-acre Lake Storey, Allison Campground features spacious campsites with concrete pads, including full-hookup RV sites, electric sites, and primitive camping options. Whether you’re traveling by RV, camping with a tent, or planning a family vacation, the campground provides easy access to some of the area’s most popular outdoor activities.

One of the campground’s most popular features is complimentary access to the adjacent Lakeside Water Park. Campers can also enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, playgrounds, and a nearby 18-hole golf course. The campground’s location within the larger Lake Storey Recreation Area allows visitors to enjoy both peaceful camping and a wide variety of recreational opportunities during their stay.

Why Campers Choose Allison Campground

• • Located on scenic 130-acre Lake Storey
• • Spacious campsites with concrete pads
• • Full-hookup RV sites and primitive camping options
• • Free access to Lakeside Water Park
• • Excellent fishing and boating opportunities
• • Swimming beach and playgrounds nearby
• • Hiking and biking trails throughout the park
• • Convenient access from Interstate 74
• • Nearby 18-hole golf course
• • Family-friendly outdoor recreation for all ages

Explore the Galesburg Area

Beyond the campground, visitors can enjoy the many attractions and amenities found throughout Galesburg and Knox County. Galesburg is known for its rich railroad history, historic downtown district, local restaurants, shopping opportunities, museums, and community events held throughout the year.

Popular area attractions include the Galesburg Railroad Museum, Discovery Depot Children’s Museum, Knox College, and seasonal festivals and events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of recreational opportunities available within Lake Storey Park, making Allison Campground an excellent basecamp for exploring western Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

» When is Allison Campground open?

Allison Campground is open seasonally from mid-April through mid-October.

» What types of campsites are available at Allison Campground?

The campground offers full-hookup RV sites, electric sites, and primitive camping options on spacious concrete pads.

» Is Allison Campground family friendly?

Yes. Families enjoy access to Lakeside Water Park, playgrounds, a swimming beach, fishing, hiking trails, and other outdoor recreation opportunities.

» Can campers fish at Allison Campground?

Yes. Lake Storey provides excellent fishing opportunities along with boat rentals and other water-based recreation.

» Does Allison Campground offer access to a swimming area?

Yes. Campers have access to a nearby swimming beach and complimentary admission to the adjacent Lakeside Water Park.

» What attractions are located near Allison Campground?

Nearby attractions include Lake Storey Park, the Galesburg Railroad Museum, Discovery Depot Children’s Museum, Knox College, local restaurants, shopping, and community events throughout the year.

» Is Allison Campground a good destination for RV camping?

Yes. The campground offers full-hookup RV sites, spacious concrete pads, and convenient access from major highways, making it a popular choice for RV travelers.

» What outdoor activities are available nearby?

Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, golfing, wildlife viewing, and many other outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Lake Storey Recreation Area.

» What is there to do near Allison Campground in Galesburg, Illinois?

Visitors staying at Allison Campground can enjoy a variety of attractions and activities throughout Galesburg, Illinois. Popular nearby destinations include Lake Storey Park, Lakeside Water Park, the Galesburg Railroad Museum, Discovery Depot Children’s Museum, Knox College, local shopping and dining, community events, and outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, boating, hiking, biking, and golf.