Tag: campground

  • Outlet (Melvern) Campground

    Melvern Lake, KS, November 2025 Today was a day of exploring. Whenever we see a new park or campground close to where we are staying we like to take a day trip to see if the location could be a future camping site. Today’s adventure was visiting a Corp of Engineer managed area that included…

  • Clinton State Park, KS 2024 Campsite Photos

    Lawrence Kansas, September 2024 We stayed 2 weeks in Clinton State Park, KS in 2024 and I did not create a blog with the campsite pictures. In 2025, we plan to stay another 2 weeks in Clinton SP. I’m adding the photos to the website to assist with trailer setup. My favorite picture from 2024…

  • Palisades State Park

    Garretson, SD, August 2025 Today was supposed to be a reasonably nice day with sun and no rain. So, we decided to visit Palisades State Park in South Dakota which is about 45 minutes from our current campground. We set the car GPS and off we went. Needless to say, the car GPS took us…

  • Yellowstone River Campground, MT: Information

    Billings, MT, May 2025 Park Information: Phone / Internet service Site Information Site Pictures Driving Directions To the park From the park

  • Deer Park Campground, WY: Information

    Buffalo, WY, May 2025 Park Information: Phone / Internet service Other rest stops exist but require taking interstate exit. In some instances, the road before and into the rest area has multiple animal grates to cross. bumpety bump bump 🙂 Site Information Site Pictures Laundromat facilities $2 per wash, small washers and no list for…

  • Deer Park Campground Day 1

    Buffalo, Wyoming, May 2025 We are at Deer Park Campground which is a private campground off Interstate 25 and 90. It’s located just east of Bighorn National Forest. For the adventuresome, you can drive through Bighorn National Forest to get to Yellowstone. Though the mountains and road closures could be an issue. I am not…

  • Guernsey State Park, WY: Information

    Guernsey State Park, WY, April 2025 Park Information: Phone / Internet service Driving Directions (177 miles) Rest Areas Site Information Site Pictures Trail Map Driving Directions To the park From the park

  • St. Vrain SP, CO: Information

    St. Vrain State Park, CO, April 2025 General Park Information Internet / Mobile Service Campsite details Campsite pictures Driving Directions To the park From the park

  • Shady Grove CG, CO: Information

    Shady Grove Campground, CO, April 2025 One of the more notable features is a red pay phone. That actually works. This is first park with a pay phone feature especially in the days of everyone having a cell phone. My guess is that some cell phone carriers don’t have service The town did not have…

  • Cedar Bluff State Park, KS: Information

    Cedar Bluff State Park, KS, April 2025 Cedar Bluff State Park, KS is located on the prairie. The one learning is that it is rare not to have a windy day. I was looking forward to cooking hot dogs (the big ones from Sams Club) over the campfire. Unfortunately, we only had 1 day that…