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Chautauqua Lake Dam is worth visiting since you're here, and here at Chautauqua Lake you can catch a sight of Mount Carbon. Chautauqua Lake mostly gets a good deal of precipitation; most of the rain falls all through May, and January is the month with the least moisture. If only every location had this much outdoors fun things, what a great planet it would be. Dry warm beds await you at Americas Best Value Inn-West Murphysboro/Carbondale. You'll need more than
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| | a day to explore everything Chautauqua Lake has to offer, you can camp at Crab Orchard Camp Grounds. You're sure to encounter some nice folks from Carbondale here; you can stay the night at US Forest Services Ranger Station. Throughout the summer, highs regularly are in the 80's at Chautauqua Lake. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Chautauqua Lake. | |
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Lakes are such peaceful places, why not check out Carbon Lake near Chautauqua Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a site to stay Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Carbondale is a great choice; if you come at the right time of year,
Little Grassy Creek offers some brilliant whitewater. There are other locations here than Chautauqua Lake, for example Lake Henry, and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Jackson Country Club is close at hand.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.72667 Longitude: -89.30167
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Little Grassy Creek, Williamson CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class II-IV - 0.2 miles long (Play Section) |
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Kinkaid Lake
 | 10 miles away Doea anyone know how much they charge for fishing boat rentals?...Would love to find more info about pontoon rentals or boats and where there locations are.... |
Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina
 | 11 miles away 1 PHOTO Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Showers, Fishing, Boating... TENT:Waterfront site available, RV:30 amp sites, 16 Full Hook Up, 54 Electric & Water, PETS:Must be registered at Marina and must be on leash., FIRES:Fire ring at each site, STORE:Store hours vary. Call for current store hours., BOATING:Boat Rentals available. Pontoon Boats, Jon Boats, Canoes & Kayaks. 10 HP limit on Little Grassy Lake.... ...s and campsites.
Pontoon boats, fishing boats, canoes, and kayaks can be rented at Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina. You don't want to pass up the opportunity to explore the thirty miles of shoreline and embrace the solitude you will find on Little Grassy Lake. The 1200 acre lake is stocked with catfish, crappie, and bass, and offers plentiful opportunities for fishing, paddling, boating, and wildlife observation. Visitors have no choice but to slow down in the relaxing, laid back atmosphere we provide at Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina.
Amenities include a waterfront camping sites, remodeled bathrooms with HOT showers, dump station, swimming, pets allowed (on leash), monthly educational programs and a renovated concession/bait shop which is stocked with minnows, crickets, camping supplies, cold beverages, food items, ice cream, firewood, & ice.
We will be open during the 2009 Shotgun Season. Please call for more information and to place a reservation. Little Grassy Lake Campground & Marina is located at 788 Hidden Bay Lane Makanda, IL (approximately... |
Pine Hills Campground
 | 14 miles away Pine Hills Campground is the place to go when exploring the Shawnee National Forest. Finding the campground can be difficult, but easy if you have a topographic atlas. It is located adjacent to Illinois largest wilderness complex, nothing significant on a grand scale, but a world away from the madness of Chicago at the opposite end of the state. It is between ILL routes 3 and 127 between Grand Tower and Trail of Tears state forest. I'm sorry to say I cannot share the best site in the campsround, but will probably find it yourself without much effort. It is at the back of the loop adjacent to the stream. I basically gave it away, but good hunting still! Actually, it can be difficult to find, but well worth the solitude. Good wildlife viewing in the area, especially near the LaRue Swamp area- many hawks can be seen in this perennial spring fed wetland. It is the Mississippi River Valley in a natural state- a remnant of it, at least. ... |
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