If you would like to spend a weekend outdoors, but do not want to sleep in a tent or you do not have an RV, cabin camping at Lake Lou Yaeger in Litchfield, IL is the solution for you! Nestled along Park Road at Lake Lou Yaeger, a series of small cabins have been constructed. These cabins are considered Camping Cabins. All are furnished with a full size mattress and one set of twin bunk beds. You must provide your own bedding. All cabins have electricity and air conditioning, a small table inside, an outdoor fire pit with grill top, picnic table, and water hydrant. Porta pots are on location; flush toilets are across the street at the playground and campers have access to the shower house at the Bicentennial/RV Campground or the Equestrian Campground. Dogs and horses are not allowed in the cabins.

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Cabin Camping Supplies

Wondering what you should bring to Lake Lou Yaeger when you stay at one of the Camping Cabins? To make your trip easier, here is a list of suggested items to bring with you on your trip. Do not panic if you forget something, there is a 24 hour Wal-Mart only a 7 minute drive away.

Essential Gear:

-Bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows/cases, sleeping bags)
-Food & beverages (including water bottles)
-Ice chest and ice (additional ice available to purchase from Marina 1)
-Cooking & eating utensils
-Personal toiletries
-Towels
-Insect repellent
-Sun screen
-Flashlight and batteries
-Lighter/matches/fire starters. Do not bring your own firewood, it is available at the marina store for a small fee. (217-324-5441).
-First-aid kit

Recommended/Optional Gear

-Folding lawn chairs
-Car adapter for charging items
-Trash bags
-Bucket
-Rope
-Walking/hiking shoes
-Rain gear (if applicable)
-Fishing gear (fishing license required to fish, may be purchased locally at Wal-Mart, Rural King or UJ’s)
-Swimming gear (swimsuit, towel, beach sheet, sand toys, sunscreen, water shoes, noodles/floaties, sunglasses, etc.)
-Binoculars
-Sunglasses
-Shower Shoes/Flip flops
-Backpack
-Camera for capturing your moments

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