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Old Bates Campground

5272 Peach Orchard Rd, Sesser, IL 62884

Camping & RV Parks

Old Bates Campground has shady campsites and picnic areas. The pool is great on a hot day!

Old Bates Campground has trees for shade and large 30 or 50 amp full hook up sites, a pool, shower house, laundry, LP fill station, a pavilion and picnic areas, RV/ boat storage and an onsite restaurant. This campground is just south of Sesser and west of Rend Lake so campers have the convenience of being near both a small town and lake activities.

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2024 Sesser Homecoming

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