Old Shawneetown clings to the Ohio River in southern Illinois, birthplace of the state's first permanent settlement back in 1810. Camp here to fish the mighty river, hike Shawnee National Forest trails, and uncover flood-ravaged history. Fiedlerland RV Park and Campgrounds anchors your stay with 30-amp and 50-amp hookups plus showers.
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Old Shawneetown boasts the oldest continuously operating post office in Illinois, tucked on Church Street since 1837. Stroll past flood markers from the 1937 deluge that swallowed the town, then tour the Rose Hotel's weathered bricks or the Shawneetown Bank museum. Paddle the Ohio River or spot bald eagles soaring overhead.
Fiedlerland RV Park and Campgrounds suits river rats and history hounds with 30-amp and 50-amp sites, clean showers, and spots steps from the water. Families pull in for weekend escapes; long-haul travelers recharge amid quiet bluffs. Launch your boat nearby and return to full hookups each night.
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Old Shawneetown is known as Illinois' first permanent white settlement on the Ohio River since 1810. Flood markers from the 1937 disaster line Market Street, drawing history fans. The Rose Hotel and Shawneetown Bank museum preserve 19th-century tales amid river bluffs.
Fiedlerland RV Park and Campgrounds is the RV park near Old Shawneetown. It offers 30-amp and 50-amp hookups plus showers right by the Ohio River. Quiet sites suit tents or big rigs within minutes of town landmarks.
Yes, Fiedlerland RV Park and Campgrounds provides 50-amp hookups. Pair them with showers and river access for comfortable stays year-round. Big rigs fit easily on level gravel pads.