RV Camping near Dale, Indiana

Sleeping Bear Retreat

1 RV Site, 4 Tent Sites

Sleeping Bear Retreat near French Lick, Indiana, offers 1 water-and-electric 20-amp RV site and four tent sites across more than 60 acres of mature woodland, with rigs accepted to 20 feet. A disc golf course, pond, walking trails, and community fire pit serve a quiet retreat in the southern Indiana hill country. The RV site is water-and-electric on 20-amp, sized to 20 feet, with a fire pit and picnic table. The retreat is direct about this: they offer small camper sites only, for rigs up to 20 feet, and no large RV sites. Plan accordingly — this suits vans, teardrops, and small trailers, and nothing bigger. The sites carry water and electric rather than sewer, with a dump station on site. Four tent sites round out the lodging. A dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. A disc golf course, pond, walking trails, sports courts, volleyball, community fire pit, and firewood fill the grounds, with fishing, hiking, biking, and productive birding. Planned activities run through the season, and a golf course is nearby. Pets are welcome. Sixty acres of mature woodland for a handful of sites is the entire proposition — genuine quiet and space rather than a numbered pad. Orange County holds an unusual combination. French Lick and West Baden Springs are historic mineral spring resorts with grand hotels — the West Baden atrium was once called the eighth wonder of the world — alongside the Hoosier National Forest's hiking, Patoka Lake, and one of the darkest night skies in Indiana. Spring and fall are most comfortable. Reserve ahead, and check your rig against the 20-foot limit.

from $20/night

2good's Wildfoot RV Park

26 RV Sites

16 acres, only 31 Full pull through full amenities, the cleanest showers and bathrooms. Open skies, open grass, and plenty of room to relax. We are only 15 minutes away from Lake Malone State Park, and one mile from the lake. Whether you are looking for a get-away, or need a long term stay for a construction company, we are the place. We are close to Lewisburg, Russellville, Ashton, Bowling Green. Madisonville, and Central City Call or text for any information you may need.

eXplore Brown County

11 RV Sites, 14 Tent Sites, 5 Onsite RV/Trailers

eXplore Brown County in Nashville, Indiana, offers 16 full-hookup RV sites, 14 tent sites, and five named retro camper rentals — Betty, Gladys, Lucy, Sophia, and Wanda — across 500-plus acres of hardwood hills, with 30-amp service and rigs accepted to 40 feet. Zip lines, a four-acre fishing lake, and an event gallery make this the most activity-dense outdoor complex in the state. Sixteen back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30-amp, sized to 40 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables; water-and-electric sites are also available. Fourteen tent sites and the five retro campers round out the accommodations. A dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, and WiFi handle the practical side. Recreation is the entire proposition. Fourteen zip lines, two sky bridges, and a rappelling tower run through the canopy above the forested ridges, including the longest, fastest, and highest twin zip line in Indiana. A four-acre lake supports fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and boat rentals, with mountain biking, hiking, walking trails, volleyball, horseshoes, corn hole, and a playground besides. A recreation center and cabins fill out the property, and off-roading is nearby. The Gallery serves as a wedding and event venue, seating up to 165 guests indoors with additional porch seating. Pets are welcome. The property sits within the landscape of Brown County State Park, Indiana's largest, 15 minutes from the artists' village of Nashville. Southern Indiana's hardwood hills make this one of the Midwest's most celebrated fall color destinations. October foliage and summer adventure programming drive demand. With 16 RV sites on a property this busy, reserve well ahead.

Little Patch of Heaven

33 RV Sites

Little Patch of Heaven in Bardstown, Kentucky, offers 33 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 50 feet, open all year. A 30/50-amp deluxe waterfront category joins deluxe back-in and pull-through tiers, with a storm shelter, pond, barn, and walking trails. Thirty-three sites span 30/50-amp deluxe back-in, 30/50-amp deluxe pull-through, 30/50-amp deluxe waterfront, and 30-amp deluxe pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with fire pits. Accessible sites are available, and the waterfront tier is the one to request. A general store, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Two winter notes worth planning around: the bath house closes October 16 through April 1, and grey and black tanks should be discharged only at the designated site sewer drop or the dump station. The storm shelter is a genuine safety feature in Kentucky. A pond supports fishing, with a barn, walking trails, hiking, community fire pit, dog park, corn hole, and picnicking filling the grounds. A lake, golf course, state park, and boating are nearby. Pets are welcome. Bardstown calls itself the Bourbon Capital of the World and has the distilleries to back it — Heaven Hill, Willett, Barton 1792, and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail all run through, with My Old Kentucky Home State Park in town. Fall bourbon season and spring drive the heaviest demand. Reserve well ahead for September and October.

from $70/night

Dino Valley RV Park

59 RV Sites

Dino Valley RV Park in Cave City, Kentucky, offers 59 full-hookup deluxe pull-through RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet, open all year behind a gated entrance. Every site is the same deluxe pull-through spec, engineered with slide-out clearance on both sides of the pad. Fifty-nine sites are deluxe pull-through throughout, carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet. A single-category, all-pull-through layout means no backing at any site and no guessing about what you booked — and the deliberate slide-out clearance on both sides is an engineering decision most parks never make. If you have ever had to choose which side of your rig gets to open, this is the fix. A laundry, restrooms, showers, firewood, personal mailboxes, and a gated entrance handle the practical side. A dog park sits on the grounds. The amenity set is deliberately spare, which keeps rates reasonable and suits a park built as a comfortable, modern base rather than a destination in itself. Pets are welcome. Cave City sits in the Mammoth Cave corridor — the longest known cave system on Earth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the most geologically significant regions in the United States. The park entrance is minutes away, with the Green River, Dinosaur World, and Barren River Lake close, and a golf course and boating nearby. Summer is decisively the season at Mammoth Cave, when the park fills and cave tours book out. Reserve well ahead for June through August, with far easier availability in the shoulders.

from $60/night

Camp Lakewood Campground

52 RV Sites, 3 Tent Sites

Camp Lakewood Campground in Effingham, Illinois, offers 52 RV sites and three tent sites within a mile of both I-70 and I-57, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted up to 120 feet. Premium pull-through categories, including one with a patio, join full-hookup and water-and-electric back-in tiers, with an outdoor pool, boat ramp, and game room. Fifty-two sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 30/50-amp, back-in water-and-electric, premium pull-thru, premium pull-thru with patio, and pull-thru 30/50-amp categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi, sized to 120 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. One hundred twenty feet is among the most generous capacities anywhere and accommodates anything on the road. Confirm your tier, as the water-and-electric category does not carry sewer at the site. Three tent sites round out the lodging. A laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. If you arrive after the office closes with a reservation, your name will be on an envelope with your site details. An outdoor pool anchors the summer, with a boat ramp for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, and a game room, playground, and swimming filling the rest. Pets are welcome. Effingham is the crossroads city of downstate Illinois, where I-70 and I-57 meet — one of the most convenient overnight stops in the Midwest. Demand tracks interstate traffic rather than a season. Reserve ahead for holiday travel periods.

from $35/night

Quiet Woods Green River Stables

10 RV Sites

Quiet Woods Green River Stables in Campbellsville, KY, offers 10 full-hookup back-in RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 60 feet. Every site is a back-in carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi. At 60 feet the sites take a large rig, and with ten of them the property never feels crowded. Laundry, a general store, and a barn are on site — the barn is the point, since this is an equestrian property and guests can bring horses, which almost no standard campground accommodates. Pets are welcome. The property also serves as a wedding venue. A beach and lake access, walking trails, and live music fill the grounds, with fishing, boating, swimming, biking, and birding on and around the water. A state park is nearby. Campbellsville sits in the Green River Lake area of central Kentucky, in rolling farm and lake country. Rates and availability are on the booking page. If you're traveling with horses, contact the stables directly to confirm stall availability alongside your site.

Lakeside Timbers RV Campground

126 RV Sites

Lakeside Timbers RV Campground in Neoga, Illinois, offers 126 full-hookup RV sites across 18 lakefront acres on Lake Mattoon, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 80 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout, open all year. Waterview, field view, and interior categories join a standard tier, with a marina, boat ramp, outdoor pool, and general store. One hundred twenty-six back-in sites run in 30/50-amp full-hookup, full-hookup field view, full-hookup interior, and full-hookup waterview categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 80 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Naming categories by outlook — water, field, or interior — tells you what you are booking, and 80 feet accommodates the longest coaches with a tow. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The store's provisions go well beyond standard camping supplies. A marina and boat ramp open the lake for boating, with an outdoor pool, game room, pavilion, dog park, swimming, and picnicking filling the rest. Wine and beer tasting is nearby. Pets are welcome. Lake Mattoon sits in the agricultural lake country of Cumberland County, where east-central Illinois's flatlands open onto one of the region's most productive recreational lakes. Effingham, Mattoon, and Charleston are all close, with I-57 and I-70 within a short drive. Summer lake season drives the heaviest demand. Reserve well ahead for June through August weekends.

from $35/night

Owls Roost Campground

Twenty minutes north of downtown Nashville in the community of Goodlettsville, Owl's Roost Campground provides a clean, well-managed base camp for travelers who want full hookup RV accommodations within straightforward striking distance of one of America's great music and entertainment cities. While the campground's setting is suburban rather than scenic—the practical appeal of proximity over landscape—it functions exactly as advertised: a quiet, secure facility with good infrastructure that allows guests to wake up in the morning and spend the day doing Nashville without the expense or hassle of urban parking and lodging. For country music pilgrims, honky-tonk enthusiasts, and anyone with unfinished business in Music City, Owl's Roost delivers the essential advantage. Full hookup sites with 30 and 50-amp service accommodate rigs up to 50 feet in length, with pull-through configurations that make arrival and departure stress-free. A shower house, laundry room, camp store, on-site manager, and dump station cover the practical needs of an extended stay, and the campground's pet-friendly policy keeps traveling dogs welcome throughout the property. The team at Owl's Roost consistently earns praise for attentiveness and for maintaining the kind of clean, orderly facility that makes returning guests plan specifically around coming back. WiFi is available for guests who need connectivity between Nashville excursions. Goodlettsville's position in the northern Nashville metro area puts the campground within easy reach of multiple Nashville neighborhoods and attractions via I-65 south. The drive to downtown on a non-peak-traffic morning takes well under 30 minutes, making it realistic to arrive for a late breakfast in the Gulch, spend the day on Lower Broadway, and return to the campground for a late dinner without excessive road time. The community of Goodlettsville itself offers immediate access to restaurants, grocery stores, and the everyday services that make extended stays practical. Nashville's attractions need little introduction but reward thorough exploration. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is among the most impressive music-dedicated museums in the world, and the Ryman Auditorium—the original home of the Grand Ole Opry—is a pilgrimage site for anyone who takes American roots music seriously. Lower Broadway's honky-tonk row delivers live music from early afternoon well into the night, and the city's broader dining and nightlife scene has earned Nashville national recognition as one of America's most vibrant mid-sized cities. The full Grand Ole Opry experience at its current home in the Opryland complex, just east of downtown, is a classic Nashville evening that rewards first-time visitors and long-time fans equally. Owl's Roost Campground is open year-round, and Nashville's year-round event calendar—including CMA Fest in June, the Americana Music Festival in September, and major sporting events at Bridgestone Arena and Nissan Stadium—creates strong demand across every season. Summer and holiday weekends book well in advance, and reservations are essential for any major Nashville event weekend. Whether you're making a dedicated Nashville music trip or simply routing through Tennessee on a longer journey, Owl's Roost provides the right combination of location, value, and practical comfort. Book your site and let Nashville do the rest.

Unhitched Nashville North

73 RV Sites

Unhitched Nashville North in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, offers 73 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet, in the northern Nashville metro corridor. Buddy sites at both 30 and 50-amp join back-in, pull-in, and water-and-electric pull-through categories, with an outdoor pool, playground, and dog park. Seventy-three sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 50-amp, pull-in 50-amp, pull-thru 30-amp buddy, pull-thru 30-amp water-and-electric, and pull-thru 50-amp buddy categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The buddy sites are built for two rigs traveling together, which is unusual to find at both amperages. Confirm your tier, as the water-and-electric category does not carry sewer at the site. A general store, laundry, propane fills, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors the warm months, with shuffleboard, a playground, pavilion, and dog park filling the grounds. The amenity set is practical rather than resort-scale, which keeps rates reasonable for guests whose real agenda is Nashville. Pets are welcome. Directions to 1200 Louisville Highway: take I-65 north out of Nashville, exit 98 onto Highway 31 toward Millersville, then two miles with the park on the left. Music City's honky-tonks, the Grand Ole Opry, and the Country Music Hall of Fame are all a short drive south. Demand tracks the Nashville event calendar year-round. Reserve ahead for CMA Fest and major concert weekends.

from $32/night

Waters Edge RV Park & Marina - Murray

23 RV Sites

Waters Edge RV Park & Marina in Murray, KY, offers 23 full-hookup back-in RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Every site is a full-hookup back-in carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, and ADA-accessible sites are available. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a dump station, a recreation center, and a barn are on the property, along with cabins for guests without a rig. Pets are welcome, and there's a playground. The marina is the anchor: 36 boat slips, boat docks, and a boat ramp put guests directly onto the lake for boating and fishing, with walking trails, hiking, biking, and picnicking on and around the grounds. Golf, a state park, and a water park are nearby. Murray sits in western Kentucky's lake country, a short drive from Benton and the Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes recreation area. Rates for sites and cabins are on the booking page. Ask about boat slip availability when you reserve — the two book separately.

from $65/night

Soggy Bottoms Campground

11 RV Sites, 3 Tent Sites

Soggy Bottoms Campground in Liberty, Kentucky, offers 11 RV sites and three tent sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted up to 120 feet. Full-hookup and water-and-electric back-in categories join a general store, playground, showers, and creek frontage. Eleven back-in sites run in full-hookup and water-and-electric categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted, sized to 120 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Confirm your tier, as the water-and-electric category does not carry sewer at the site. One hundred twenty feet is exceptional capacity for a park this size and accommodates anything on the road with room to spare. Three tent sites round out the lodging, and the tent rate covers one tent — additional tents need to be added to the reservation. A general store, dump station, and showers handle the practical side. A creek runs the property for fishing and canoeing and kayaking, with a playground and volleyball filling the rest. A national park area is nearby. Pets are welcome. Casey County sits in south-central Kentucky's rolling farm and forest country, genuinely rural and quiet. Liberty is the county seat, and the area is close enough to reach several of the state's better outdoor destinations without staying in a crowded corridor — Green River Lake, Lake Cumberland, and the Daniel Boone National Forest are all within a reasonable drive, with Mammoth Cave farther west. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable Kentucky conditions, with summer drawing lake traffic through the region. Demand runs steadily rather than seasonally at a park this size. Reserve ahead for holiday weekends.

from $15/night