Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Marietta, IA
Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Mississippi River, Marietta, Iowa, offers a diverse range of camping options perfect for all types of outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Riverview Campground features spacious, well-maintained sites equipped with essential amenities, all set against a stunning backdrop of lush riverfront views and towering oak trees. Tent camping aficionados will appreciate the Yellow River State Forest, where wooded campsites provide a serene escape and easy access to hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities in the heart of Iowa’s scenic bluff country. For those seeking a more rugged experience, disperse camping in the picturesque Effigy Mounds National Monument allows adventurers to pitch a tent amid rolling hills, ancient mounds, and breathtaking overlooks of the Mississippi River, although permits are recommended to ensure sustainable practices. The local geography enhances the camping experience, with steep bluffs, dense forests, and a meandering river, creating a natural playground for hiking, fishing, and kayaking. Experience the vibrant outdoors in Marietta and create unforgettable memories while surrounded by Iowa’s stunning landscapes.
Blackhawk Park Campground in Crawford County is located 39 min south of La Crosse, WI with an elevation of 628 feet. There are a total of 73 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Indian Creek Campground in Monroe County is located 58 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 649 feet. There are a total of 213 campsites including 22 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of November. 191 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 65 sites have electric and water hookups. 128 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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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