We picked Bennett Spring State Park because it was on our way, got excellent ratings, and was available on a weekend in early May. And it is a well-maintained campground, with good showers, pretty good spacing for most sites, friendly staff and a...
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Devil's Den has been highly recommended for a long time on many camping-centric sites, and deservedly so. Our early May camping experience was near-glamping - full hookup, level site, its own trail hooking up to the larger trail system, excellent...
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For a couple days in early May, the nearly deserted Red Oak campground at Okmulgee Lake was a pleasant getaway. Four days of rain had chased everyone from the park when we arrived on a Sunday evening. No rain for 24 hours, but Monday night was...
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Our trip to Hueco Tanks State Park was the highlight of a three-week jaunt through New Mexico and Texas. The 20-spot campground had a few sites closed due to water conversation, and with the park gates closing at 6pm daily - well, you can't get...
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Brantley Lake State Park was our hangout while visiting nearby (and unmissable) Carlsbad Caverns National Park in late February 2024. Our second day was spent hunkered down during a red flag warning afternoon and early evening. Limestone...
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We needed a place on short notice for a Fri-Sat in March in Lubbock TX, and Camelot Village delivered. Level sites with full hook ups, new laundry on-site and perfectly good shower/washroom facilities. Even being close to a highway, the city...
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Our three night stay at Lake Arrowhead State Park in early March was a decompress time at the end of a three week jaunt with our pet cats as first-time traveling companions. The cats loved the roomy campsite - easy to back in, level concrete pads,...
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Our late February stay at Bottomless Lakes State Park, in Lea Lake Campground #14, was marked by two days of red flag warning winds, including some 50mph+ gusts! The evenings were less blustery, and the morning of our departure day was calm enough...
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We were told that Caprock Canyons State Park was the best hiking trail park in Texas, and it proved that on nearly every path. Honey Flats Campground is well laid out - the sites have good spacing with high plains/desert landscaping in between....
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First time to Great Plains State Park...very nice and less than five campers on a mid-week stay during a warm patch in February 2024. Nice level spots, water and electric worked fine, and a new sidewalk trail by the lakeside was welcome. Public...
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