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KINKAID LAKE

Located 3 miles NW of Murphysboro. Near Carbondale

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LAKE INFORMATION

2,750 acres
Park Information
Four boat ramps are available to the public with a full-service marina also available.
No horsepower restrictions apply, although numerous no-wake areas exist on the lake.
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FISHING REPORTS

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TOP OF THE HILL BAIT SHOP
537 Illinois Ave Ext
Murphysboro, IL
62966-4864
Phone: 618-684-2923

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GUIDES

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CAMPING

Limited camping is available. Call 618-687-4914 for more information. No camping is available on IDNR property.

LODGING

Southern Illinois Trophy Outfitters
- 3 bedroom farm house located 3 miles from the lake. Sleeps up to 12! $100/night

Apple Tree Inn
200 N 2nd St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-2345

Americas Best Value
128 E Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-2244

Midland Inn
7570 Old Highway 13, Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 529-9133

Heritage Motel
1209 W Main St, Carbondale, IL
(618) 457-4142

Motel 6 Carbondale
700 E Main St, Carbondale, IL
(618) 457-5566

Royal Plaza Inn
2400 W Main St, Carbondale, IL
(618) 529-2424

Ramada
801 N Giant City Rd, Carbondale, IL
(618) 351-6611

Holiday Inn Carbondale-Conference Center Hotel
2300 Reed Station Pkwy, Carbondale, IL
(877) 786-9480

For more information and directions visit: Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources

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