Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Boone, IA
Nestled in the scenic heart of Iowa, Boone offers a diverse range of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For those seeking the comfort of home on wheels, the local Boone KOA provides spacious RV sites equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay amid the area's natural beauty. Adventurers looking for a more traditional experience can pitch tents at Little Boone River Campground, where campers can enjoy serene riverside views and easy access to hiking trails through lush woodlands. For the intrepid wanderer, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the nearby Ledges State Park, where you can set up camp amidst stunning limestone cliffs and winding trails, delivering both solitude and breathtaking vistas. Each camping site offers unique interactions with the region’s wildlife, including deer and various bird species, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. With Boone's captivating geography combining rolling hills, rustic forests, and charming waterways, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable outdoor experience just a stone's throw from a vibrant community.
Battle of Athens Campground is part of Battle of Athens State Historic Site in Missouri (1 hr 12 min northwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 40 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 15 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, firewood. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails.
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