Thomson Causeway Recreation Area
Thomson, Illinois
About
Thomson Causeway provides the unique experience of island camping on the great Mississippi River and it's well worth a try! The western edge of the recreation area offers visitors an unobstructed view of the widest spot on the Upper Mississippi River Basin, 3.5 miles from shore-to-shore. Here, campers can enjoy memorable views of the river and the valley, and partake in plenty of great water activities.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Pmas
- Pman
- Rive
- Hpoi
- Tent
Local Attractions
- Ayers Sand Prairie State Nature Preserve
- Mississippi Palisades State Park
- Ingersoll Wetlands Learning Center
- Fulton's Dutch Windmill
- Clinton Lumberkings stadium
- Mississippi River Trail
Location
1600 Lewis Ave
Thomson, IL 61285
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Thomson Causeway Recreation Area offer?
Thomson Causeway Recreation Area offers Pmas, Pman, Rive, Hpoi, Tent.
What is there to do near Thomson Causeway Recreation Area?
Nearby attractions include Ayers Sand Prairie State Nature Preserve, Mississippi Palisades State Park, Ingersoll Wetlands Learning Center, Fulton's Dutch Windmill, Clinton Lumberkings stadium, Mississippi River Trail.
How is Thomson Causeway Recreation Area rated?
Thomson Causeway Recreation Area has a 4.7/5 rating based on 75 Google reviews.
How do I contact Thomson Causeway Recreation Area?
You can reach Thomson Causeway Recreation Area by phone at +1 815-259-3628. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233651.
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