State: Illinois
Address 1: 13921 W. Route 150
City: Brimfield
Zip: 61517
Phone: 309-446-3758
Open: Open all year
Open all Year: No
Number of Sites: 172
Camp URL: http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/Landmgt/parks/r1/jubilee.htm#Camping
Full Hook: Yes
Jubilee College State Park is a 3,200-acre facility, located in Peoria County between the towns of Kickapoo and Brimfield, just off U.S. Route 150. This scenic area, with its rolling topography and meandering Jubilee Creek, offers various outdoor recreational opportunities.
Picnicking
Several large picnic areas are located throughout the park’s interior. Each area includes a shelter with electricity, picnic tables, charcoal grills, playground equipment, water hydrants and toilet facilities. Winter picnicking is permitted but some areas are closed.
Camping
Campground facilities, open from April 15 to November 1, accommodate recreational vehicles or tents and include a shower building with flush toilets, a trailer dump station, graveled pads, and grills, water hydrants and primitive toilets. Campsites are Class A electric and Class C w/showers. Groups are welcome. Permits are required and can be obtained from the site staff or campground host. Reservations are no longer being accepted.
Winter Camping
In the main camping area, Coyote Cove loop is open with Class B sites with electric, and primitive privies. No running water is available.
Equestrian Facilities
An equestrian camping area is located at the north end of the park. Twenty-five miles of horseback riding trails originate from the camping area. Horse rentals are not available. The area includes drinking water, toilet facilities, a shelter house, picnic tables, grills and a pay phone. Campsites are Class B/S ($10.00). Overnight campers must self register at the self pay station located in the equestrian campground.
Fishing
Limited fishing is available in Jubilee Creek and in two ponds, one of which is stocked yearly. Vehicular access is not available.
Winter Sports
The rolling terrain provides an excellent opportunity for sledding and cross-country skiing. Several miles of trails are marked and groomed for skiing when the snowfall is sufficient. Snowmobiling is permitted on marked portions of equestrian trails during the daylight hours, when there is a four-inch snow base.
Hunting
Approximately 1400 acres are available for hunting. Hunters are required to register at the check station. Deer and turkey hunting is bow and arrow only, although shotgun can be used for other game. Contact the park office for information and species, hunting times and dates. For more information see Hunter Fact Sheet
Please help preserve our natural heritage for all to enjoy. Put all litter in the nearest trash receptacle. All pets must be on a 10-foot-or-less leash. Jubilee is a place for the co-existence of nature and recreation.
