Lake Shelbyville
1989 State Highway 16
Shelbyville, IL 62565-9387-9387
Phone: (217) 774-3951
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NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/
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See the Lake Shelbyville website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
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Visitor Center
Lake Shelbyville Visitor Center (217) 774-3951
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: Located 113 miles east of St. Louis, MO, 208 miles south of Chicago, IL, 87 miles west of Terre Haute, IN, and 35 miles south of Decatur, IL.
Factoid: Lake Shelbyville is located in the heart of central Illinois. It offers a wide variety of outdoor activities for people of all ages. Lake Shelbyville consists of 11,100 acres of water and 23,000 acres of land. Camping opportunities are available in 8 public campgrounds. Boaters are provided access to the lake year round, even during high lake elevations. Beaches, picnic sites, and trails provide the perfect addition for outdoor family fun. Eagle Creek Resort provides lodging and an 18-hole golf course.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers COVID-19 Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information. Updated: 4/0/23
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Status Unknown
70 Recreation areas at Lake Shelbyville
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Arrowhead Point
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Beaver Lake
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Bethany Access
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Bruce East
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Bruce West
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Camp Camfield Bridge
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Camp Camfield Environmental Study Area
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Coal Shaft North
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Coal Shaft South
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Coon Creek
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Dam East
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Dam West
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Dam West Overlook
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Depot Road Access
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Eagle Cove Road
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Eagle Creek State Park
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F.W. "Bo" Wood
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Findlay Bridge
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Findlay Marina
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Gun Club Parking
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Hugh's Ridge
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Hulick Addition
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Hunter Lake
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Ivan's Bean Field
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Johnson's Bluff
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Jonathon Creek Access
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Ken Kenny Access
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Kirksville Access
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Liberty Access
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Lithia Bridge Access
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Lithia Springs
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Lithia Springs Chautauqua
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Lithia Springs Marina
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Lone Point
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Mahoney Road
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Mcclure Pond
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North Crooked Bridge
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North Findlay
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Okaw Bluff
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Old Nelson Access
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Opossum Creek
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Rees Ridge
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Sand Cove Road
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Sand Creek Bridge
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Sand Creek Rock Pile
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Slaughterhouse East
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Slaughterhouse West
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South Crooked Bridge
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South Findlay
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South Sand Creek
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South Shores
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South Wilborn Access
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Spillway
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Spillway West
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Strickland Access
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Sullivan Beach
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Sullivan Marina and Campground
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Visitor Center
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West Okaw Wildlife Management Area
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Whitley Bridge Access
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Whitley Creek
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Wilborn Creek
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Wolf Creek Bridge
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Wolf Creek State Park
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Wolf Road
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Woodard Road
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Wood's Lake East
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Wood's Lake West
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Wright Cemetery
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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Print Friendly Version
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| T | Pull Through Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
| P | Fishing Piers |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails * |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| F | Fitness Trails |
| W | Water Trails |
| S | Snow Mobile Trails |
| CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
| M | Multipurpose Trails |
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* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information. |
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