Camping in the Parks

Camping In The Parks: Dinosaur National Monument's Gates Of Lodore Campground

It takes a concerted effort to reach the Gates of Lodore Campground in Dinosaur National Monument, but the payoff is a peaceful, historic setting with a river out your tent or RV door for evading summer's heat.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 20th, 2013 3:03am

Camping In The National Parks: Capitol Reef National Park's Fruita Campground

There are many incredibly scenic campgrounds in the National Park System, and the Fruita Campground at Capitol Reef National Park easily should be in any top 10 list.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 8th, 2013 7:34pm

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Camping In The Parks: Cottonwood And Juniper Campgrounds At Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Deciding where to pitch your tent or park your RV in Theodore Roosevelt National Park is pretty straightforward: If you're in the South Unit, you head for Cottonwood Campground. In the North Unit, the Juniper Campground is your destination.

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By Kurt Repanshek - July 1st, 2012 3:00am

Camping In The Parks: Big Creek Campground At Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Only a few miles from I-40, Big Creek Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a quiet place to place your tent. Walk up Big Creek Trail to a great swimming hole.

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By [email protected] - June 22nd, 2012 10:51am

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Camping In The Parks: Smokemont Campground In Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Smokemont Campground, a friendly, comfortable place to camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is close to many family attractions.

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By [email protected] - June 22nd, 2012 10:51am

Camping In The Parks: Cataloochee Valley in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

This may be the middle of winter, but this is the time to make reservations for Cataloochee Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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By [email protected] - June 22nd, 2012 10:52am

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Camping In The Parks: Don't Overlook the Greenbelt Park Campground In Washington, D.C.

Our nation's capital is a popular destination for both business and pleasure, but the cost of lodging is a concern for many travelers these days. Many visitors aren't aware that the NPS has an attractive campground just 13 miles from the White House in Greenbelt Park.

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By Jim Burnett - June 22nd, 2012 10:53am

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The Essential RVing Guide to the National Parks

Here’s the definitive guide to National Park System campgrounds where RVers can park their rigs.

Our app is packed with RVing- specific details on more than 250 campgrounds in more than 70 national parks.

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