Vernons Lake   Be the first to submit input for Vernons Lake. If you have info on Vernons Lake, Franklin County, Illinois please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Vernons Lake.   Lakes Near Vernons Lake: Rend Lake, Franklin County, 10 miles away   Public Lands Near Vernons Lake: Shawnee National Forest, Illinois, 34 miles away   Marinas On or Near Vernons Lake: Rend Lake Marina, Benton, 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Vernons Lake: Best Holiday Trav-l-park, Whittington, 7 miles away Whittington Woods Campground, Whittington, 7 miles away Benton KOA Kampground, Benton, 8 miles away Gun Creek Camp Ground Rsrvtns, Ewing, 8 miles away   Hotels Near Vernons Lake: Days Inn Benton, Benton, 8 miles away Super 8 Benton/West City Area, Benton, 8 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, West Frankfort, 11 miles away Days Inn Marion, Marion, 17 miles away Econo Lodge Marion, Marion, 17 miles away