Benton KOA
1500 North DuQuoin Street
Benton
Illinois, 62812
(800) 562-8619
koa.com/campgrounds/benton/
Benton KOA is a campground or RV park located in Benton.
With its extra long pull thru sites plus easy on and off the highway; a stay at this KOA is all about convenience. We are just 1 ½ miles off the highway so if you don't feel like cooking once your get here, there are plenty of places to eat at ranging from independent local restaurants to the major fast food chains. Or settle in and have a pizza delivered directly to your site. If you are looking for new things to do we can give you plenty of ideas and choices. Our park is located just 2 easy miles from the 19,000 acre Rend Lake (named as the 7th Wonder of Illinois) - with an abundance of recreational activates for people of all ages from boating to beaches, to wildlife demos at the visitor's center. Our area of southern Illinois is known for great fishing, hunting, boating and bird watching opportunities. If golf is your game try one of the local courses. Their range in skill levels will challenge anyone from beginners to the advanced players. But Wait There's More! The choices do not stop here. Within minutes you can be at one of several Antique Stores at the town square, tour our historic Jail museum, or shop at the Artisans Shop and Art Gallery that includes more than 25 categories of arts and crafts representing the work of Illinois' finest artisans all available for purchase. A short 15-20 minute drive from our park and you can watch minor league baseball being played in a new stadium that is home to southern Illinois' newest team "The Miners", attend an event at the DuQuoin State Fair grounds, or go ATV-ing at Little Egypt Public OHV Recreational Area. Still need more? For day trips drive down to The Shawnee National forest and hike at the Garden of the Gods for view's you will never forget. Spend a day sampling the local wines or finding a special antique when you follow the S. IL Antique Trail.
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Local dining options close to Benton KOA include The Mill Bar And Grill, The Buzz approximately 1.2 km away, Stringers And Moore approximately 7.3 km away, Mr D’s located at 219 North Main Street, and Arby’s located at 615 West Main Street.
Places to stay within 20km of Benton KOA include Hard Days Nite Bed & Breakfast, Best Western Fairgrounds Inn, Farris Motel, Sherwood Camping Resort, and South Marchum Campground located at 11623 Trailhead Lane approximately 1.6 km away.