Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area

Eldon Hazlet Campground Store

The Eldon Hazlet Campground Store, located at the entrance to the Illini Campground, is a 2,000 square foot store with contains groceries, camping and fishing supplies, clothes, live bait, ice and fire wood. A public laundry room and outdoor patio are also available. Please call the store at 618/594-3387 for hours of operation.

Directions

From Mt. Vernon, take Interstate 64 east 25 miles and go north on Highway 127 for 16 miles to Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area.

From Effingham, take Interstate 57 south 41 miles to Highway 50 and go west 16 miles to Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area.

From St. Louis, take Interstate 70 east 52 miles to exit 52 and go south 11 miles to Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area.