We just stayed here overnight while traveling I-70. We will always choose a state or national park over an RV park for overnighters if they are 1) open and 2) not too far off on main travel route. Trip included, of course, a stop in St. Louis at the Arch.
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Devils Lake State Park – Baraboo, Wisconsin
Campground: Quartzite Campground Location: Devils Lake State Park – Baraboo, Wisconsin Cost: $27 Services: W/E Comments: Very large park close to the water with easy access to the Wisconsin Dells. Link to Quartzite Campground on Map in “Where We’ve Been” In the morning we traveled south to Merrimac, Wisconsin and
Continue readingLake Vermillion Recreation Area – Canistota, South Dakota
If you are driving on I-90 in this area of South Dakota then stop in Mitchell, South Dakota at the “Corn Palace”. An interesting sight and an interesting site. Campground: Lake Vermillion Recreation Area Location: Canistota, South Dakota Cost: $22 Services: E Comments: Lovely campground with nice sites and views
Continue readingBadlands National Park – South Dakota
The Badlands are beautiful. Drive through them and be awed. But also check out the Minuteman Missile Silo tours and then head east to Wall, South Dakota to Wall Drug. So much to see there that you should plan several hours to soak up the atmosphere, have some coffee, and
Continue readingHorse Thief Campground – Hill City, South Dakota
Hill City is a nice distance away from the city that you feel somewhat remote yet it is easy to get to places such as Bear Country, Mt. Rushmore, and the South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Campground: Horse Thief Campground Location: Hill City, South Dakota Cost: $23.21 Services: E
Continue readingDevils Tower National Monument Campground – Wyoming
Campground: Belle Fourche River CampgroundLocation: Devils Tower National MonumentCost: $12Services: Dry campComments: Nice campground, great hiking.Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingYellowstone’s Edge RV Park – Livingston, Montana
RV Park: Yellowstone’s Edge RV Park Location: Livingston, Montana Site: S8 Cost: $42 Services: FHU Comments: Our site was right on the river. Nice stopover point if you are heading through the area and less crowded than Yellowstone National Park. Good Wi-Fi. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingMaycroft Provincial Recreation Area – Alberta
Campground: Maycroft Provincial Recreation Area Location: Off Highway 22 and Township Rd 101A in Alberta on Oldman River Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Easy in and easy out. A nice place to spend the night right along Old Man River. Only about 10 sites and they are close
Continue readingNeil’s Dugout – Alberta
Campground: Our nephew’s yard Location: Edberg, Alberta Site: Anywhere we want Cost: $0 Services: Boondock Comments: A beautiful secluded area that requires driving through a canola field and then into a forested area up along a dugout. We knew that moose frequent the area but were quite surprised when, on
Continue readingLundbreck Falls Provincial Park – Alberta
Campground: Lundbreck Falls Provincial Park Location: Lundbreck Falls, Alberta Cost: $18 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: One of regular campgrounds we stay at, easy access, nice sites, easy in, easy out, nice hiking, great waterfalls within walking distance. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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