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Located in the heart of central Illinois, Lake Shelbyville offers unlimited possibilities for outdoor recreation! Over 11,000 acres of sparkling water & miles of wooded shoreline
Lake Shelbyville, Illinois – Explore the Possibilities!
Located in the heart of central Illinois, Lake Shelbyville offers unlimited possibilities for outdoor recreation! Over 11,000 acres of sparkling water and 172 miles of wooded shoreline, sheltered coves and sandy beaches provide the perfect destination for a friends or family getaway.
With five Federal campgrounds, two State parks, four public beaches, 65+ miles of trails to hike or bike, picnic sites and playgrounds, 18-hole lakeside golf course this destination offers an abundance of recreational activities that are sure to keep you entertained throughout your entire stay. Boaters will enjoy easy access and three marinas. Sportsman can fish for crappie, bass, walleye and more, and there are hunting opportunities as well.
Over 1500 campsites along with nearby cabins, motels and vacation rentals to make you comfortable whether you stay a night or more. Enjoy the charm of our small towns as you break for a snack, a drink or a meal. Our communities also offer historic sites, antique, craft and specialty shopping, along with year-round events and festivals.
For more information, visit www.lakeshelbyville.com or email info@lakeshelbyville.com for questions or to request a stay and play guide!
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315 E Main St, Shelbyville, IL 62565, United States
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