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Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area

24 sitesNo hookupsPets OKWaterside

Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is a 24-site campground in Mississippi River - Pools 11-22 near Clinton, Iowa. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Clinton, IA · Map and directions
Campsites
24
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
Not listed
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Not listed: check current fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(815) 259-3628

About Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area

Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is a hidden gem located on the Mississippi River. Whether you like camping, fishing, boating, or just taking in nature, Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is the perfect place.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Blanding Landing

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Fishermans Corner Campground

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Clarks Ferry Campground

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Shady Creek Campground

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Grant River Campground

57 mi away

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

Are dogs allowed at Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.