Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Brushy, IA
Brushy, Iowa, a hidden gem in the picturesque Midwest, offers a range of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene escape. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Brushy Creek State Recreation Area boasts well-maintained campgrounds equipped with full hookups, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area’s stunning rolling hills and tranquil woodlands. Tent campers will find ample space in the park’s scenic sites, where they can enjoy fishing in the crystal-clear waters of Brushy Creek or hiking the numerous trails that wind through diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife. If you're yearning for solitude and adventure, explore the allure of dispersed camping in the nearby Ledges State Park, where you can set up camp away from the crowds and connect with nature at your own pace. The rich biodiversity and vibrant foliage during autumn make this a prime spot for wildlife photography and leaf peeping. Whether you choose the comfort of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the rugged experience of dispersed camping, Brushy, IA, invites you to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the heartland.
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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