Nelson Dewey State Park

Grant River Recreation Area, 3990 Park Lane, Potosi, WI, 53820

Perched along the mighty Mississippi River in southwest Wisconsin, Grant River Campground welcomes adventurers to the heart of the state's renowned 'Catfish Capital.' Here, modern comfort meets riverside serenity, where hot showers await after a day of exploration, fresh drinking water flows freely, and well-maintained facilities ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. Families gather at the playground while the aroma of grilling fills the air from picnic shelters, creating a perfect basecamp for your Mississippi River adventure.

Mississippi River - Pool 10

Nestled along the storied waters of the Mississippi River, Pool 10's River of Lakes Campground offers a peaceful retreat where the mighty river's currents slow into a tranquil network of backwaters and channels. This recreation area serves as your gateway to exploring one of the river's most scenic stretches, where water and wilderness meet in perfect harmony.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Perched high above one of the Midwest's most spectacular river confluences, Wyalusing State Park rewards visitors with sweeping views where the Wisconsin River joins the mighty Mississippi. Choose your camping style: sun-drenched sites along Wisconsin Ridge's dramatic bluff edge, or the peaceful, tree-canopied seclusion of the Homestead loop, then spend your days exploring sandstone caves, cascading waterfalls, and winding through forested ravines down to the water's edge.

15316 Great River Road, McGregor, Iowa, 52157, United States

Perched majestically 1,130 feet above the mighty Mississippi River, Pikes Peak State Park offers adventurers a gateway to some of Iowa's most spectacular vistas. This remarkable destination seamlessly blends natural wonder with ancient history, where effigy mounds whisper stories of civilizations past and hiking trails wind through pristine landscapes. Modern amenities meet rustic charm in the well-appointed campground, featuring both electric and non-electric sites complemented by clean shower facilities and convenient dump stations, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the authentic outdoor experience.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Perched high above one of the Midwest's most spectacular river confluences, Wyalusing State Park rewards visitors with sweeping views where the Wisconsin River joins the mighty Mississippi. Choose your camping style: sun-drenched sites along Wisconsin Ridge's dramatic bluff edge, or the peaceful, tree-canopied seclusion of the Homestead loop, then spend your days exploring sandstone caves, cascading waterfalls, and winding through forested ravines down to the water's edge.

15316 Great River Road, McGregor, Iowa, 52157, United States

Perched majestically 1,130 feet above the mighty Mississippi River, Pikes Peak State Park offers adventurers a gateway to some of Iowa's most spectacular vistas. This remarkable destination seamlessly blends natural wonder with ancient history, where effigy mounds whisper stories of civilizations past and hiking trails wind through pristine landscapes. Modern amenities meet rustic charm in the well-appointed campground, featuring both electric and non-electric sites complemented by clean shower facilities and convenient dump stations, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the authentic outdoor experience.

Grant River Recreation Area, 3990 Park Lane, Potosi, WI, 53820

Perched along the mighty Mississippi River in southwest Wisconsin, Grant River Campground welcomes adventurers to the heart of the state's renowned 'Catfish Capital.' Here, modern comfort meets riverside serenity, where hot showers await after a day of exploration, fresh drinking water flows freely, and well-maintained facilities ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. Families gather at the playground while the aroma of grilling fills the air from picnic shelters, creating a perfect basecamp for your Mississippi River adventure.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Tucked into the rolling, glacier-carved landscape of Kettle Moraine's Southern Unit, Shelter #2 offers backpackers a peaceful retreat along Wisconsin's legendary Ice Age Trail. This classic Adirondack-style shelter sits just a short hike from Forest Headquarters, providing a perfect basecamp for those seeking a quiet night under the stars with minimal frills and maximum solitude.

Highland Ridge Campground, N2100 Dugan Road, Spring Valley, WI 54767

Perched high above the shimmering waters of Eau Galle Reservoir, Highland Ridge Campground offers an enchanting escape into western Wisconsin's natural beauty. This hidden gem features 46 thoughtfully designed sites, from secluded walk-in tent spots perfect for those seeking solitude to specialized equestrian facilities for riders exploring the scenic trails. Whether you're casting a line into the reservoir's peaceful waters, traversing wooded paths on foot or horseback, or simply unwinding beneath the canopy of mature trees, Highland Ridge provides the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Nestled in the heart of Kettle Moraine State Forest, Pike Lake Unit offers a tranquil woodland escape where pristine waters meet sandy shores. This intimate campground delights visitors with sparkling clean facilities, sunset views that paint the lake in golden hues, and direct access to the legendary Ice Age Trail—making it a perfect basecamp for your Wisconsin adventure.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Nestled in a scenic glacially-carved landscape, Buckhorn State Park welcomes families to spacious, private campsites surrounded by mixed forest and sparkling lakeshores. Whether you're paddling calm waters, casting a line, or letting kids splash on sandy beaches, you'll find plenty of room to spread out—including coveted walk-in sites with direct beach access. Just pack the bug spray for summer visits!

1247 E. Wall St. Eagle River, WI 54521

Nestled between two peaceful camping loops, Franklin Lake Recreation Area invites you to choose from 77 thoughtfully designed campsites where tent campers and RV travelers alike find their perfect spot. Here, the whispers of history blend seamlessly with modern comfort as you settle in beside the shimmering waters of Franklin Lake. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring with grill, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Fresh drinking water flows throughout the grounds, while both flush and vault toilet facilities ensure comfort for all visitors, including those with accessibility needs.

PO BOX 99, DRUMMOND, WI 54832, USA

Discover your perfect escape at Two Lakes Campground, where the tranquil waters of Lake Owen and Bass Lake create a natural sanctuary in Wisconsin's Northwoods. Here, spacious campsites tucked beneath a protective canopy of ancient trees offer glimpses of sparkling water through the branches. Whether you're paddling across mirror-like morning waters, hiking portions of the legendary North Country National Scenic Trail, or simply relaxing in nature's embrace, Two Lakes provides the ideal basecamp for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats alike.

U S D A FOREST SERVICE, 1247 E. WALL ST., Eagle River, WI 54521

Discover your perfect escape at Luna White Deer Campground, where 37 thoughtfully spaced campsites await between two pristine, motor-free lakes. Here, towering mixed-species forests create a natural sanctuary where the only sounds you'll hear are lapping waves and birdsong. Follow scenic trails that embrace both shorelines, cast your line into crystal-clear waters, take a refreshing swim, or simply sit quietly as eagles soar overhead and wildlife emerges from the forest shadows.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Nestled on a stunning rocky peninsula jutting into Green Bay, Peninsula State Park is Door County's crown jewel for family camping adventures. With over 460 campsites tucked among towering pines and hardwood forests along dramatic limestone bluffs, you'll find everything from sandy beaches and scenic trails to a historic lighthouse and championship golf course—all within one spectacular park.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Perched high above one of the Midwest's most spectacular river confluences, Wyalusing State Park rewards visitors with sweeping views where the Wisconsin River joins the mighty Mississippi. Choose your camping style: sun-drenched sites along Wisconsin Ridge's dramatic bluff edge, or the peaceful, tree-canopied seclusion of the Homestead loop, then spend your days exploring sandstone caves, cascading waterfalls, and winding through forested ravines down to the water's edge.

Wisconsin State Parks, Wisconsin

Perched atop the ancient Niagara Escarpment, High Cliff State Park delivers stunning clifftop vistas sweeping across Lake Winnebago's shimmering waters. This family-friendly destination combines wooded campsites with beach access, miles of trails, and a full-service marina—though campers should note that sites tend to be cozy neighbors and the terrain can be pleasantly rugged.