Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Union, IA
Nestled in the picturesque heartland of Iowa, Union offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation. For RV campers, the nearby Union Grove State Park provides well-maintained sites with essential amenities, surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes ideal for fishing and boating. Tent campers can find spacious sites at the scenic Green Mountain Park, featuring charming hiking trails and panoramic views of the rolling hills that define the local geography. Dispersed camping opportunities abound in the adjacent Hitenbaugh Forest, where seasoned campers can immerse themselves in nature, enjoying the solitude and tranquility of Iowa’s woodlands. For those wanting to explore unique wildlife, the nearby South Skunk River offers a vibrant ecosystem, perfect for kayaking and bird watching. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV or the simplicity of tent camping, Union, IA, is a gateway to a memorable outdoor experience, combining natural beauty with ample recreational activities.
Newton Hills Campground is part of Newton Hills State Park in South Dakota (44 min southeast of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,477 feet. There are a total of 136 campsites including 9 cabins. The campground is open all year. 118 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 41 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 118 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding.
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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