Palace Campgrounds

11357 US Highway 20 West
Galena, IL 61036

815-777-2466

Founded in 1848, the Palace Campgrounds is the oldest campground in the state of Illinois. Situated on 50 quiet, wooded acres only two miles from historic downtown Galena we accommodate all types of tents and campers.

We're open April 1st to November 1st and boast the following amenities:

- Sites Equipped With Water and/or Electric, and Water, Electric & Sewer Combinations. Bring a tent, camper or RV

- Five rustic cabins, with two double or one queen bed, air conditioning and electricity

- Three Bath Buildings Complete With 16 Hot Showers, Potable Water and Soda Machines

- A Heated Swimming Pool and Baby Pool, Available During Summer Season
- A Playground with a Slide, Swings, Clubhouse and Basketball Court

- Outdoor Movies On Saturday Nights Memorial Day - Labor Day

- Hayrides On Saturday Nights Memorial Day-Labor Day

- Li'L General Championship Miniature Golf

- Office with Pool Table and Soda & Snacks

- An Arcade Building with Food & Games

- Free WiFi Available

- Laundry Facilities

- Horseshoes

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