Hickory Shores Resort

Imagine a campground where family fun meets serene lakeside living—Hickory Shores Resort in Carlyle, Illinois, is an inviting destination that blends relaxing natural scenery, lakeside recreation, and diverse accommodations. Located along an inlet of the expansive Carlyle Reservoir, this year-round resort offers a variety of ways to enjoy the Illinois outdoors, including full hookup RV sites, tent camping, and 16 uniquely themed cabins.

Hickory Shores Resort impresses with its ample amenities, including a swimming pool, playgrounds, mini golf, and fishing docks, making it a favorite for families and active campers alike. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, and paddleboarding, while the resort's quiet atmosphere and well-maintained facilities ensure a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences include a camp store, laundry services, restrooms with showers, and a dump station, catering to both short visits and extended vacations.

Situated just minutes away from the charming town of Carlyle and within easy reach of the renowned Carlyle Lake, the campground provides excellent access to the region’s outdoor recreational opportunities. Perfect for weekend getaways or longer stays, Hickory Shores Resort encapsulates the joys of lakeside camping with its family-friendly features and prime location.