Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area in IA -- Campground & RV Camping

Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is a riverfront park along Pool 13 of the Mississippi River, located seven miles north of Clinton, Iowa. The site includes 23 non-reservable campsites split between 14 RV sites and 9 tent sites. Amenities feature drinking water, vault toilets, a dump station, picnic sites, a playground, and a gravel boat launch suitable for accessing the river's backwater sloughs and lily pad fields. Lock and Dam 13 and several Clinton museums sit just down the road.

Getting there: The address to Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is 4686 170th Street, Clinton, IA 52732 From Clinton, IA: Take Highway 67 North for 6.5 miles Turn right onto 170th Street Travel 1 mile and the entrance to Bulger's Hollow will be straight ahead.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 24-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• A river runs 0.2 mi off.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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