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Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area

Campground · Army Corps lake in Clinton County, Iowa.

24Campsites
8.6 miTo Sabula Lakes

At a glance

Managed byUS Army Corps of Engineers (Mississippi River - Pools 11-22)
Campsites24
Site types24 standard, no electric
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Fees<p>The "Scan & Pay" way to pay for your campsite is easy to use. However, once payment is made on-site; know that we do not offer refunds or modifications.  </p>
Phone(815) 259-3628
Address4686 170th Street, Clinton, IA, 52732
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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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. Recreation If you are looking for a few nights of good old fashioned camping, then Bulger’s Hollow Recreation Area is your stop. With 23 non-reservable campsites, 17 RV sites and 9 tent camping sites, this park is small in size but offers one of the best views of the Mississippi. This campground offers primitive amenities, such as drinking water, vault toilets, and a dump station.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area is in Clinton County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.