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Johnson Creek Recreation Area

State Rte. 151, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Camping & RV Parks

Located on a northwest finger of beautiful Kinkaid Lake, Johnson Creek Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities.

Recreation area includes group camping, walk-in camp sites, and picnicking facilities. Handicap accessible restrooms and fishing pier.

What's happening nearby...

Murphysboro Mud Monster Obstacle & Mud Challenge

Sep 27 @ 8AM

Experience obstacles along the approximate 5-kilometer route. Obstacles can include mud trenches, ropes, low crawls, slip & slides, teamwork challenges and of course, Mud!

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Big Muddy Monster Brewfest

Riverside Park •  Oct 04 @ 12noon

The Big Muddy Monster Brewfest at Riverside Park in Murphysboro, is a Craft beer lovers dream.

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Murphysboro IL Cruise Nights

Smysor Plaza •  Oct 04 @ 4PM

First Saturday of each month, April thru September from 4:00PM to 8:00PM. Near Smysor Plaza Fountain, Murphysboro.

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