Question 1

How far in advance should I book Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

Question 2

What is the busiest time at Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Question 3

Where is Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area located?

Accepted Answer

Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is located in Mississippi River - Pools 11-22, near Thomson, Illinois.

Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area

Location

Nearby Campgrounds

Thomson Causeway

Blanding Landing

Fishermans Corner

Clarks Ferry

Shady Creek

Grant River

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