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Posted on: December 6, 2022

[ARCHIVED] CRYSTAL SPRINGS CAMPGROUND-ONLINE RESERVATIONS

12-06-22 CAMPING AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS ONLINE RESERVATION SYSTEM LAUNCHED - NEWSFLASH

12-06-22 CAMPING AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS ONLINE RESERVATION SYSTEM LAUNCHED - NEWSFLASH

Crystal Springs 73-acre park has 42 campsites (including one camp host site) which are open year-round and are available for $20.00/night.  Water is only available after the danger of frost is past. Electricity (30 & 50 AMP) is available throughout the year. 

UPPER CAMPSITES do not require a reservation, are on a first-come, first-served basis and should be paid for by check or cash using the envelopes provided at the information board and are collected by the Camp Host and/or City Staff daily.  

LAKESIDE CAMPSITES now require reservations   and can be made through City’s website . An interactive map on the website permits you to select your preference of the site you want to reserve.  

A dump station is located at the Fairbury City Park and can be used at no charge. The park/campground features: 

  • Pull-through sites 
  • Playground 
  • Restroom/Shower House 
  • Picnic tables 
  • Pets allowed (must be on a leash) 

 

CAMPGROUND RULES AND REGULATIONS:

  • EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1 2022, RESERVATIONS are required for the Lakeside Area (Sites 1-20 and Sites 22-24 – see map below).   Reservations can be made online and sites can be selected using the interactive map (example below).

 

RATES for camping are $20.00/night.  Sites 1-20 and Sites 22-24 require a reservation.  When making a reservation online, an administrative fee of $0.70/night will be charged.

 

RESERVATIONS:

  1. A reservation date is defined as beginning at 11:00 am on the day of your reservation and ending at 10:30 am of the following day.
  2. Reservations can be made in advance for up to one year.
  3. While making your reservation, you will be prompted to enter the make/model of your vehicle / camper as well as enter the license plate number of your parked vehicle.  Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will receive a paid receipt electronically (you also have the option to print) indicating the day(s) you have reserved for the site you selected.
  4. Reservations are limited to 14 consecutive days for a site and will require an additional reservation (if available) to accommodate a stay longer than 14 days. 
  5. Campers, motorhomes, or vehicles parked in a site without a reservation will be asked to leave and/or be towed.  City Staff and the Camp Host will verify camping sites are reserved throughout the day.

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