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Shell Mound Campground – Cedar Key, Florida

November 6, 2022November 20, 2022 roscoe

RV & Tent Camping: Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge and Shell Mound Park Can’t find a vacancy at Cedar Key RV Campgrounds? Or you are choking on the prices. Here’s an alternative to check out. Our favorite place to RV camp when visiting the fun and artsy Gulf Beach Town of Cedar Keys, is the Levy County Shell Mound Park. It is located about 8 miles North and East of the town of Cedar Key in Florida’s Cedar Keys Wildlife Refuge. Shell Mound offers both RV campsites and tent campsites…

Hot Springs Park Campground

January 15, 2022April 4, 2022 roscoe

Review of Gulpha Gorge Campground at Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs Arkansas The Hot Springs National Park campground is located on the east side of Hot Springs Mountain, in a wooded setting, isolated from the urban area. The Gulpha Gorge creek runs along the edge of the campground and several camp sites overlook the creek. The Hot Springs Campground is very tidy clean and well-maintained. The roads through the park are fully paved, There are 44 sites with full-hookups, including sewer. All sites have level or close to level…

Strawberry Fields RV Park Review

January 6, 2022March 5, 2022 roscoe

RV Campgrounds Chiefland, Florida – Strawberry Fields Opened in 2019, Strawberry Fields is still expanding its number of sites and amenities. It currently offers over 400 full-service pull-through sites with water, electricity, and sewage service. About 200 sites have paved pull-through pads and spot-on level; the remaining are spacious grass and gravel sites. All roads throughout the campground are paved. There is a generous grassy segment separating each RV site. The campground is restricted to fully self-sufficient Rvs (no tents or popup tent trailers nor camper vans without full facilities).…

Mississippi Gulf Coast RV Campgrounds

December 17, 2021March 12, 2022 roscoe

Listing and Reviews of RV Campgrounds along the Gulf Coast Scenic Drive Our RV camping directory begins at the Louisiana-Mississippi state line and proceeds East to Mississippi-Alabama state line. It includes Bay St. Louis campgrounds, Gulfport Campgrounds, Biloxi Campgrounds, and Ocean Springs in addition to reviews of campgrounds we’ve camped at and links of particular interest to RV travelers along the Gulf Coast. Bay St. Louis RV Campgrounds Silver Slipper Casino – RV Park – Bay St. Louis37 sites on the Beach, with full utilities. RV park is a few…

Alabama Gulf Coast Drive – RV Campground Directory

December 11, 2021December 28, 2021 roscoe

Listing and Reviews of RV Campgrounds along the Gulf Coast Scenic Drive Our RV camping directory begins at the Alabama-Mississippi state line and proceeds East to Orange Beach near the Alabama-Florida state line. It includes Dauphin Island Campgrounds, Gulf Shores Campgrounds and reviews of campgrounds we’ve camped at and links to places-of-interest recommendations for RV travelers along the Gulf Coast. Dauphin Island RV Campgrounds Bay Palms RV Resort – CodenLocated on Dauphin Island Parkway near the bridge that runs to Dauphin Island. The resort has 131 sites with full hookups,…

Dauphin Island Campground | Alabama

November 8, 2021March 12, 2022 roscoe

Dauphin Island Town Campground, RV Review In the Spring of 2020, we spent two nights and days on Dauphin Island and RV camped at the Dauphin Island Campground on the east end of the island. We were pleasantly surprised at the quality of the facilities of the campground and the charm and attractiveness of the island community. Read on to see what we liked (and didn’t like) about camping and vacationing on Dauphin Island. What to Like About Dauphin Island RV Campground MaintenanceWe found it a decently maintained campground with…

Best Wisconsin Great River Road RV Parks & Campgrounds

June 1, 2021June 8, 2022 roscoe

Taking a Road Trip along the Wisconsin Mississippi Great River Road? To help you plan your trip, I review the top campgrounds for RV travelers or campers. The list Campground Reviews is organized from South to North, beginning North of East Dubuque. At the end of the article is a Google Maps with links to each of the campgrounds we profiled. Grant River Corps of Engineering Recreation Area – Potosi, WI From East Dubuque, the Wisconsin Great River Road follows US Hwy 61 North until Tennyson. Then it travels south…

Campgrounds and RV Resorts | Chiefland, Florida

March 23, 2021January 3, 2022 roscoe

Best Campgrounds for RVs in Chiefland, Florida and Cedar Key Most RVers and campers come to Chiefland for its nearby Manatee Springs State Park or because of the attractions found in the Gulf resort community of Cedar Key (about 30 miles SW). While Cedar Key does have 4 RV parks, they are mostly filled with seasonal, long-stay campers. What few spaces might be available will come at high price tag. So most Cedar Key short-stay RVers find the camping in the Chiefland area a much better option. Google Maps list…

Pikes Peak Campground

August 18, 2020December 28, 2021 roscoe

Our Review of Pikes Peak Iowa State Park, RV Camping & Hiking Located across the river from Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin Pikes Peak is one of our favorite RV campgrounds along the Mississippi Great River Road (see our reviews of other best River Road RV Campsites). It is located high on a bluff above the quaint river town of McGregor, Iowa. Convenience to McGregor, whose Main Street features lots of neat antique shops, restaurants, and specialty boutiques scattered among nicely restored 19th century buildings, is one of several attractive features…

Mississippi Palisades Campground

August 15, 2020December 28, 2021 roscoe

RV Campground Review: Mississippi Palisades State Park Located a short distance North of Savanna, Illinois the Mississippi Palisades is an Illinois State Park and Campground. Portions of the park include high steep sided bluffs looming over the Mississippi River valley. We like the Palisades park for the numerous scenic overlooks of the Mississippi and its extensive network of hiking trails, some of which scale the high bluffs of the park. The limestone bluffs contain some interesting rock formations as well as caves and sink holes. A paved park road runs…

Big Lagoon State Park | Pensacola Florida

November 26, 2018December 28, 2021 roscoe

RV Camping, Hiking & Recreation Big Lagoon State Park Big Lagoon State Park is located along the Gulf Beach Highway that connects Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores at the western end to Pensacola and then east to Destin, Panama City Beach and beyond. Technically it is not on the Gulf but on the mainland side of the “big lagoon” formed by Perdido Key which forms a barrier island between it and the Gulf of Mexico. The park does offer some sand beach swimming areas on the lagoon but they don’t…

Davis Bayou Campground | Ocean Springs

November 25, 2018May 10, 2022 roscoe

RV Campground Review: Davis Bayous Gulf Islands National Seashore Park Davis Bayou is one of two full service RV campgrounds that are part of the Gulf Islands National Park. The other campground is Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island near Pensacola Beach, Florida. The Fort Pickens Beach that stretches from the old fort east to the village of Pensacola Beach is regularly voted as Florida’s favorite beach so getting a reservation at the Fort Pickens campground can be more difficult than at Davis Bayou – which is one thing we…

Grant River Corps of Engineering RV Campground

October 27, 2018December 28, 2021 roscoe

RV Campground Review: Grant River Recreation Area – Potosi, Wisconsin Grant River is one of our favorite Corps Parks. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, it has nice mature trees offering lots of shade options for the camp sites. Modern full service washrooms with showers kept spotlessly clean. Lots of frontage along the river with benches every 100 feet or so offering a pleasant places to sit and watch the river roll by. There isn’t a lot of activity on the river itself, largely free of the sound…

Indian Pass RV Campground

April 17, 2018December 28, 2021 roscoe

RV Campground Review: Indian Pass Campground, Port St. Joe, Florida Indian Pass is a hook-shaped peninsula, about 3 miles long, jutting out into the Gulf along Scenic Highway 30A between Port St. Joe and Apalachicola. The Indian Pass Campground is at the very tip of the peninsula adjacent to a portion of the St. Vincent Wildlife Sanctuary and the Boat Ramp and Ferry Dock. There are 34 RV sites with electric, water, and basic cable, plus a handfull of tent sites. There is a bath and shower building, a laundry…

Grayton Beach State Park

April 14, 2018December 28, 2021 roscoe

RV Campground Review: Grayton Beach State Park With its sugar sand beach being one of the most pristine and uncluttered along the Gulf Coast, Grayton Beach State Park is a very desirable campground along the Scenic Gulf Coast Highway. It is hard to top its beach for swimming, sunbathing and surf fishing. It also borders on a good size coastal dune lake providing opportunities for sailing, paddle-boarding, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Adding to the attractions, the state park is adjacent to the village of Grayton Beach, a historic beach town…