We stayed in the off season so bear all that in mind: very nice setting on a river. Well cared for grounds. In season it might get/feel crowded but the expansive river and mountain views and grounds would mitigate that. Some people might complain...
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We are back! After a four month hiatus from camping, we are on the road again and ready to judge YOUR CAMPGROUND! We stayed only one night, arriving after dark, in the off season. Nonetheless we found the campground to be cozy and inviting. Clean...
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This spot was recommended by some friends - we never would have found it - I dunno why. Maybe because it caters as much (or more) to locals as it does to others. (We saw a guy in a NATS hat and tried to bond with him and he said no no Imma Reds...
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I love a riverside site and good hiking options from the campground and this place has both. The forest was alive with chirping birds and chipmunks. They sold wood and had friendly staff. A lovely lovely spot that I guess gets very crowded and...
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We really loved this place - perhaps more bc we'd been kicking around New England for two weeks before campgrounds finally started to open in the spring. Staff was great, check in smooth. Can't bring your own firewood but they sell it, plus we...
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Just a lovely setting with easy access to Beaufort, and all the sea islands. Check out both Ft. Fremont and Penn Center. The history of the area is incredible. You really feel like you are camping in such a special spot.
We had to do some...
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We loved our stay here...used as base for some visits to New Orleans. Very nice fellow campers, many locals. Lots of lovely nighttime sounds. Great showers. Appreciated the "decks" off the sites. We saw the park staff and hosts sprucing up sites...
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We stayed here to visit the nearish by Columbia Space Shuttle museum - in Hemphill an area of Texas where much of the Shuttle debris came down. We'd been in Houston for a few days and were so happy to find this peaceful, beautiful spot to camp on...
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Staff couldn't have been nicer when we asked about parking overnight. They welcomed us to stay 2 nights and unhook etc. They have free coffee and ice water inside.
Some might not like that the parking lot is on a slight hill - it didn't matter...
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"Lovely spot near Sequoia"
"Comfortable and close to town"
"Cincinnati bound? Camp here"
"Almost made it out with a four star review"
"Just a lovely riverside spot close to many cool things"
"Great spot with easy access to fascinating history and natural beauty"
"Swamp life par excellence "
"Very pretty camping spot"
"Awesome free spot - explore Natchez from here!"
"Cool location on river, very convenient to Prez Library"
"Lovely, friendly spot we used as base camp to visit Shiloh"
"Totally fine and convenient to Oxford"
"We loved it and the scenery grows on you..."
"Magical little campground"
"Cozy RV park close to town, but with a rural feel"
"Great for a FREE city campsite"
"Not horrible, but not good"
"Just about everything you want in a public city campsite"
"We were very happy to have this park to stay in!"
"Friendly and more than adequate RV park"
"Lovelier as time goes on"
"Adequate for our purposes"
"Good overall campground"
"Just perfect for our (and maybe your) needs"
"Newly reopened park, community gem is back 35+ years after Mount St. Helens eruption"
"Nice park, right on bike path "
"Awesome campground in an area without many (any?)"
"Great spot for exploring Livingston, Bozeman, Chico Hot Springs"
"Beautiful and remote - may not work for bigger rigs"
"Some positives, some negatives"
"Gorgeous, cozy spot on the Salmon River. "
Backtracking a bit to share about some of our adventures in the last weeks/months.
The third weekend of May, I had a lunch date in Pennsylvania with some high school classmates (having missed our r...
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So, we’ve headed out on a medium length loop through the near southern states: Arkansas and Mississippi, before we head back toward the (gulf) coast and then make our way toward Florida. The obvious...
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From Joshua Tree, we motored east to Zion pretty quickly,
spending one night (awesome boondocking) in Nevada, and gathering supplies in St. George, Utah (loved Harmon’s for groceri...
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As winter approached, we headed south. Outside of Tucson, we chose the highly recommended Gilbert Ray Campground as basecamp for a visit to Saguaro National Park.
Airstream tucked in at Gilbert Ray...
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What do Boise, Stanley, Ketchum, (and wild card) Driggs have in common? Are they index of town listed under Idaho in Lonely Planet’s USA? No! They are our itinerary of Idaho towns we stuck around in...
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We have gone up, down, around, and through Oregon on this trip. 10 days on our swing north in September (read about some of that here, here, and here, another 10 days on our swing back south in Nov...
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From the Fossil Beds, we moseyed east, over to the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center with the promise of RUTS. Wagon RUTS. From real pioneers. Thousands of them. There are many reco...
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NOTE: any errors/typos due to bad wifi! NOT human error. ;)
Places like the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument are the epitome of what we love about this trip. First, we discovered it by accide...
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Though we had both read Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose some years back, now that we were in the thick of Lewis and Clark historical country here in Idaho, it was time for a major review.
Spoil...
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We spent a lovely long weekend in Seattle with friends new and old, enjoying our first days in a REAL bed since our trip began almost two months ago. We headed to Mount St. Helens – that perfect mix...
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We got two very good pieces of advice before heading to Yosemite, both from friends who we had visited in the Bay Area the previous weekend. One piece of advice was more practical, the other more, s...
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