Enjoy Southern hospitality and camp out in well-maintained campgrounds on grassy sites surrounded by trees in the best camping areas near Richmond, KY. The beautiful campgrounds give campers access to charming small towns, historical sites, beautiful natural areas, and loads of recreational activities.
1. Fort Boonesborough State Park
Take a step back in time and stroll through the original fort of Daniel Boone and the settlers. Watch the living historians in the replica working fort, attend craft demonstrations by resident artisans, and shop for handmade pioneer goods. The park also hosts fascinating tours of Fort Boonesborough to give you an idea of what life was like for the pioneers.
The park also hosts fascinating tours of Fort Boonesborough to give you an idea of what life was like for the pioneers. The Kentucky River Museum will give you insight into the lives of the settlers who lived and worked on the locks and dams in the 1900s.
Campground
Stay in a tent or your RV on the banks of the river at primitive or full-hookup sites. The campground has restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, a grocery store, and dump stations. Enjoy cooling off in the Olympic-sized swimming pool with its misty fountain, playing 18-hole miniature golf, hiking, boating, paddling, and fishing for bass, bluegill, and catfish in the Kentucky River.
2. Berea, the Folk Arts and Crafts Capital of Kentucky
Wander through the streets of Berea and into galleries and studios to watch the creative process and various stages of art production. Be on the lookout for “Studio Artists at Berea: Artists at Work” icons on signs as you stroll through town. The town also boasts The Pinnacles in the Berea College Forest, recognized as the best hike in Kentucky due to the spectacular views and proximity to Daniel Boone National Forest.
Oh! Kentucky RV Park
Stay a few nights to experience the town at Oh! Kentucky RV Park. The park is rated as one of the best RV parks in the region and is extremely well-maintained with lovely spacious pull-through sites surrounded by lawns and trees. The sites have 30 and 50 amp hookups, complimentary WiFi, and every amenity you need for a comfortable stay. There are modern bathhouses, a laundry room, dump station, swimming pool, and a convenience store.
3. Cumberland Mountain
Camp out at Renfro Valley KOA and explore the beautiful foothills of the Cumberland Mountains. Enjoy hiking in the Daniel Boone National Forest, visit Civil War battlefields, and experience southern hospitality at its best.
Renfro Valley KOA
Here you can pitch your tent on a grassy site or roll in with your RV. The pull-through and back-in RV sites can accommodate big rigs, have electricity, water, cable TV, and WiFi. There are restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, a snack bar, and a camp store. The KOA also has a pet playground.
Enjoy an outdoor adventure of a lifetime at the best campgrounds in the region. Visit Toyota South today, and our expert technicians will ensure that your vehicle is in tip-top condition for a camp trip of a lifetime.
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