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Palace Campground

11357 US Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036

Camping & RV Parks

Located just 2 miles west of Galena in 50 quiet, wooded acres sits the oldest campground in Illinois.

Founded in 1848 and situated on 50 quiet, wooded acres only 2 miles from historic downtown Galena, we accommodate all types of tents and campers and offer cabin rentals as well. We’re open April 1st to November 1st.

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  • Pool - Outdoor
  • Pets Allowed

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