Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Oasis, IA
Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Oasis offers a variety of camping options perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an escape into the great outdoors. For RV campers, the well-maintained Cedar River Campground provides the ideal setting, featuring full hook-ups and stunning views of the river, where visitors can enjoy activities like fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can explore the picturesque Backbone State Park, known for its beautiful limestone cliffs, lush woodlands, and tranquil trails, enhancing the overall camping experience amidst its scenic landscapes. For those who prefer a more secluded experience, dispersed camping is an excellent option in the nearby Maquoketa Caves State Park, where primitive sites amidst limestone formations offer solitude and a chance to explore the park's renowned caves. The area's rolling hills and rich biodiversity make Oasis, IA, a prime location for birdwatching and wildlife photography. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant campground or a serene spot in nature, Oasis offers diverse camping opportunities that cater to all preferences and ensure memorable outdoor adventures.
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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