Family Camping Activities for All Ages: Games, Hiking, and Campfire Fun
The legendary heart of Joshua Tree National Park.
Welcome to Hickory Point Campground, your perfect retreat into the heart of nature! Nestled in the charming town of Thomson, Illinois, our campground offers a serene environment surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for adventurers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're here for a quick getaway or an extended stay, Hickory Point Campground provides everything you need to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
Our campground is more than just a place to set up camp; it's a gateway to endless outdoor activities. Located near the Mississippi River, visitors can enjoy kayaking and canoeing on the water while surrounded by stunning natural scenery. For those who love cycling, our location provides easy access to scenic bike trails that wind through the countryside, offering breathtaking views of the area.
At Hickory Point Campground, we take pride in offering a variety of amenities and services to make your stay as comfortable as possible. From basic camping sites to more secluded spots, we have options for every type of camper. Our facilities include:
What sets Hickory Point Campground apart is its unique charm and connection to nature. Many visitors have praised our serene atmosphere, making it a hidden gem in Illinois. While we do encourage you to explore the great outdoors with us, please note that like any natural area, this campground may experience occasional bug activity, particularly during certain seasons.
Here’s what some of our guests have shared about their experiences:
Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or an adventure-filled trip, Hickory Point Campground offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. We invite you to come explore this beautiful part of Illinois, camp under the stars, and discover all that our area has to offer.
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Hiking
Picnic tables
Restroom
Swings
Good for kids
Playground
On-site parking
Very nice place to kayak bike
Not bad for an Illinois campground. Gets buggy and mosquitoes. It is usually quiet.
Fun place
Well kept COE ,