Whispering Pines of Clinton County is located between Carlyle & Bartelso, IL.

  Formerly named Camp Joy

Whispering Pines spans over 147 acres.  This camp includes pine trees, creeks, lakes and numerous trails to explore.

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Campsites

Over 16 dedicated camping sites.  Each site includes access to a fire ring, water and latrine.  Sites vary in size.

Conference Room & OfficeConference Room & Office

Whispering Pines has a comfortable conference room with kitchen area and ADA compliant restroom

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Program & Activity Areas

Over 7 pavilions and designed activity areas.  We have several open fields for large events.

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Chapel

Our local chapel is easily accessible in the center of Whispering Pines.

Cabins

We currently have 3 cabins located just off our Athletic Field which are heated and enclosed for all season usage.

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Council Ring / Amphitheater

Need to host 200+ in a single place?  Camp fires, Wedding Ceremonies, faith services and more.

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Water Front

We have docks and beach area along with canoe and kayaking activities.

Dining Lodge (projected completion 2024)

Whispering Pines has removed the 78 yr old dining hall and is in the construction phase of a new Dining Lodge with estimated 235 seating capacity.

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Lakeview Lodge

The Lakeview Lodge has two bedrooms, kitchen and a full bathroom.