Jubilee College State Park

Imagine a camping getaway where rolling hills meet lush woodlands and tranquil creeks, offering both adventure and serenity. Jubilee College State Park Campground in Brimfield, Illinois, invites visitors to explore its 3,200 acres of striking natural beauty, with over 40 miles of hiking, equestrian, and multi-use trails, peaceful campsites, and opportunities to fish or observe diverse wildlife. Its richly textured landscapes, from steep ravines to quiet ridge tops, defy the typical flatlands of Illinois and provide an immersive nature experience.

The campground features three main loops accommodating tents, RVs, and trailers, with electric hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings at each site. Amenities include a shower building with flush toilets, a trailer dump station, playgrounds, and shaded picnic areas with charcoal grills. For equestrian enthusiasts, there’s a dedicated horse camp with trail access. The area is particularly appealing for its quiet, low-traffic atmosphere, making it ideal for weekend trips, extended vacations, or peaceful stopovers.

Located just 20 minutes from Peoria and easily accessible via U.S. Route 150, the campground is close to attractions like Jubilee College State Historic Site, one of Illinois’ earliest educational institutions. Whether you’re hiking through scenic forest trails, fishing for smallmouth bass in Jubilee Creek, or cross-country skiing in the winter, Jubilee College State Park offers a refreshing retreat steeped in nature and history.