Bates Campground, Illinois     Custom Search   Bates Campground is located in a region with lots of enjoyable stuff to do, and it is a pleasant campground. So many local attractions and the perfect variety of outdoors recreation are great causes to come. As if Bates Campground wasn't enough, you can also go whitewater paddling, fishing, swimming, and playing golf, so you won’t run out of things to do. All the happy folks and all the nice passtime activities have people coming here. Bates Campground is a campground rather often visited by the people of Valier. When was the last occasion you went for a weekend of camping? Bates Campground in Illinois is a pleasant location to go. A visit to Illinois is not complete without       some camping. You'll meet a lot of people from Valier here, and why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Stardust Golf & Country Club. Bates Campground is in the vicinity of Valier Lake Dam which is a pretty   place definitely worth stopping at; a trip to a nearby bowling alley like Nu Bowl Lanes is always amusing. This is such a fun spot for a campground. Moores Hill is pretty and can be made out from Bates Campground, and a nice setting to bowl near Bates Campground is Herrin Bowl. Lakes? Sure, Rend Lake is close at hand, and Rend Lake Golf Course is a great golf course close by. And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do right next door to Bates Campground. Go and explore some enormously gorgeous animals at Midwest HERP, an outstanding zoo near Bates Campground. If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Benton Country Club is close at hand. The scenic marina of Rend Lake   Marina is a splendid setting to leave dry land behind. In the event that you love bowling, S I Bowl in close proximity to Bates Campground is great for you.   Econo Lodge Benton, Benton 9 miles away    Magnuson Hotel Benton, Benton 9 miles away    Americas Best Value Inn West Frankfort, West Frankfort 11 miles away    Super 8 Du Quoin, Du Quoin 13 miles away Other campgrounds near Bates Campground, Illinois:    LB's Campground, Sesser, 0 miles away    Squirrel's Nest, Sesser, 2 miles away    South Sandusky, Valier, 3 miles away    South Sandusky Campground, Sesser, 3 miles away    North Sandusky, Sesser, 4 miles away    Coy and wilma's One Stop, Sesser, 4 miles away    Dale Miller Youth Group, Benton, 8 miles away    South Marchum Campground, Benton, 8 miles away    S Marcum Campground - Rend Lake, -blank-, 8 miles away    S Marcum Dayuse - Rend Lake, -blank-, 8 miles away Marinas near Bates Campground, Illinois:    Rend Lake Marina, Benton, 4 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Bates Campground, Illinois:    Little Grassy Creek, Williamson County, 23 miles away       Class II-IV - 0.2 miles long (Play Section) Golf Courses Near Bates Campground, Illinois:    Rend Lake Golf Course, Whittington, 9 miles away    Benton Country Club, Benton, 12 miles away    Stardust Golf & Country Club, Johnston City, 15 miles away    Green Acres Golf Club, Herrin, 16 miles away    Crab Orchard Golf Club, Carterville, 16 miles away Lakes Near Bates Campground, Illinois:    Rend Lake, Franklin County, 6 miles away    Crab Orchard Lake, Williamson County, 19 miles away Current weather conditions at Bates Campground, Illinois Local climate location: DU QUOIN 7 miles away Outdoors Recreation Near Marion-Herrin, Illinois Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Marion-Herrin, Illinois, the metro area neareast to Bates Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.   Illinois Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Illinois Franklin County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Franklin County Books about campgrounds in Illinois List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in Illinois.