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Goodfellow AFB Recreation Camp, TX | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week's featured Military camping facility is the Goodfellow Air Force Base Recreation Camp on Lake Nasworthy. The Goodfellow AFB Recreation Camp offers its visitors the best of both worlds – 20 RV sites with full hookups, 10 sites with partial hookups, 8 lakeside cabins, and tent camping. The Rec Camp amenities include bathrooms, showers, a playground, sand volleyball, pool during the summer months and boat, cabin, kayak and paddleboard rentals. During office hours ther
Oct 25, 2024


Monterey Pines RV Park, CA | Featured Military Camping Facility
Monterey Pines RV Park is located in a nature sanctuary, situated between the 13th hole of the golf course and picnic grounds amidst Monterey Pines on the historic grounds of the old premier coastal resort, The Del Monte Hotel. The RV park offers 37 RV sites, with 29 full-hookup and 8 partial-hookup sites. There is also a bathhouse and free laundry facilities on site. Guests will enjoy many amenities at the Naval Post Graduate School, located just across the way, to include g
Oct 18, 2024


FamCamp at Bass Lake on Wright-Patterson AFB, OH | Featured Military Camping Facility
With 54 RV Campsites, 40 of which are full hookup sites and 14 which are partial hookups, FamCamp at Bass Lake on Wright-Patterson AFB, OH is a great family-friendly destination with a variety of activities available for all ages. The bunk houses include 2 twin bunks and 1 full bed in a private bedroom. There is no water/plumbing in the cabins, and guests must bring their own linens, cookware, and dishes. All sites have access to the FamCamp bathhouse for toilets, showers,
Oct 11, 2024


Stewart Campground on Northwest Annex, VA | Featured Military Camping Facility
Tucked away almost to the North Carolina border, Stewart Campground on Northwest Annex, VA is an accommodating stop if you are headed through southeast Virginia. Guests will enjoy base amenities to include a bowling alley, a small exchange, a seasonal outdoor pool, outdoor recreation rentals and the Mariner Community Center. There are pavilions for gatherings, a playground, barbecue grills and even a volleyball court. There is also a dump station, free Wi-Fi, and a laundry ro
Oct 4, 2024


Cliffside RV Park, Whidbey Island NAS, WA | Featured Military Camping Facility
Cliffside RV Park on Whidbey Island NAS, WA is a year-round facility offering over 50 full hookup sites, 10 tent spaces and furnished yurts. Laundry and shower facilities are on-site as well as a full range of support facilities on base. RV sites are a 20'x40' site with back-in access that includes a full hookup (water, sewer and 30/50 Amp electricity). There is a picnic table, Wi-Fi, and a charcoal grill. Waterfront sites are adjacent to the beach/waterfront area. Guests wi
Sep 27, 2024


Falcon's Nest FamCamp, Shaw AFB, SC | Featured Military Camping Facility
Falcon's Nest FamCamp is located on Shaw AFB in Sumter, SC. The campground is just about an hour's drive east of Columbia, SC and two hours drive north of Charleston, SC. Falcon's Nest offers 30 sites equipped with W/30,50A/110V/S. 24 of these are long-term and 6 are short stay. All sites are back-in with concrete picnic pads. Campground also offers 4 primitive tent sites with no hook-ups. Park amenities include a laundry room, a dump site, laundry room with 2 washers and d
Sep 20, 2024


Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area, WA | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week’s featured camping is Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area in WA. The Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area is an excellent destination for those wanting to explore the great outdoors! It’s located within the foothills of the North Cascade Mountains, only 20 minutes outside of Arlington, WA, and 60 miles north of Seattle. The area features nearly 5,000 acres, which includes 225 acres of old-growth forest, 70 acres of lakes, miles of hiking trails, and several streams
Sep 13, 2024


Wateree Recreation Area, SC | Featured Military Camping Facility
The Wateree Recreation area is located near Camden, SC, 50 minutes north of Shaw, AFB. The campground is 45 miles northwest of Columbia, SC. Wateree Recreation Area is located in the heart of South Carolina’s Olde English District, situated on a peninsula of 25 pristine wooded acres. The Park offers 22 RV sites with water, 20/30/50A electric, and sewer hook-ups, and unlimited tent camping with no hook-ups. Pets are allowed in the camping area, some restrictions apply. Wateree
Sep 6, 2024


*NEW!* Camp Hale at Fort Carson, CO | Featured Military Camping Facility
Camp Hale is finally open and accepting bookings at Fort Carson in Colorado. Replacing the old Camp Falcon, Camp Hale boasts 50 full-hookup, paved RV pads that can accommodate up to 60' rigs. RV Pads have a fire ring and a picnic table. Shower facilities are open 24/7 and laundry facility is on site in the reservation center. Along with new RV pads, Camp Hale features 8 new cabins, 1 of which is ADA accessible. The cabins can sleep up to 5 people, with a queen size bed and
Aug 30, 2024


Big Bear Recreational Facility, CA | Featured Military Camping Facility
Located in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Recreational Facility is operated by Miramar Marine Corps Air Station, and...
Aug 23, 2024


Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area, TX | Featured Military Camping Facility
Belton Lake Outdoor Area (BLORA) is thirty minute east of Fort Cavazos. The park includes three camping areas: Deer, Cedar, and Cottage RV Park. BLORA is currently open, although there are some partial closures due to storm damage. They are proud to welcome swimmers, boaters, campers, fishermen, etc. back to BLORA. Although the entire area is not available, they have Cottage Rentals, Hilltop Camping, Cottage RV Park Sites, Deer Park Camping, Pavilion Rentals (Lakeview, Hidea
Aug 16, 2024


Eglin AFB FamCamp, FL | Featured Military Camping Facility
Getting away and enjoying some R&R is always a welcome treat. So why not try Eglin AFB FamCamp? It offers great outdoor accommodations in two locations, Camp Robbins and Postl Point. The park at Camp Robbins is located on Shambo Cove Road off Memorial Trail. It offers 60 sites with water, sewer, and electric (50 amp, 30 amp, 110v). A total of 45 sites are pull-through and 15 are back-in. RV sites are gravel with a concrete square adjacent to each site, plus a picnic table. Th
Aug 9, 2024


Hill AFB FamCamp, UT | Featured Military Camping Facility
When in Utah, make Hill AFB FamCamp part of your tour. Strategically placed between the shores of the Great Salt Lake and Thurston Peak Mountain, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance and must be paid in full at time of reservation. The maximum length of stay April-October is 14 consecutive days except for those traveling on PCS orders. Long term stays are allowed October 15th-April 15st. The FamCamp offers pull-thr
Aug 2, 2024


Barbers Point Beach Cottages, HI | Featured Military Camping Facility
Barbers Point Recreation Area is located in the Kapolei area of Oahu. This is a perfect area for visitors; it’s near Honolulu without the rush of the city, right on the ocean, and close to some of the best shopping on the island. Wet ‘n’ Wild Hawaii, a large waterpark, is located just over 3 miles from Barbers Point Recreation Area, and is a great activity for those traveling with kids. If you’re looking for a more easy-going way to spend your getaway, check out nearby Barber
Jul 26, 2024


Camp Carlson Army Recreational Area, KY | Featured Military Camping Facility
Camp Carlson Army Recreational Area is ten minutes northwest of Fort Knox, KY. The Recreation Area is on 65 acres of natural beauty, hiking and nature trails, as well as a 25-acre lake filled with a wide array of fish. Pavilions and playground areas are also available. Camp Carlson offers a total of 56 recreational vehicle sites that have water, electric and sewer hookups with 35 and 50amp. All sites are gravel pads located in well-shaded areas and are within walking distance
Jul 19, 2024


New Boston SFS Recreation Area, NH | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week's featured camping facility is the New Boston Space Force Center Recreation Area in New Boston, NH! It should be noted that the Recreation Area has primitive camp sites and cabins. The campsites are generally suitable for a tent, small pop-up camper, Class B campervan, or small Class C motorhome. NBSFS is not suitable for large RVs, though, so if you have a larger RV, this campground won't be able to accommodate you. There are a total of 12 sites, 6 which are at J
Jul 12, 2024


Little Rock AFB FamCamp, AR | Featured Military Camping Facility
Situated 20 miles north of Little Rock, AR, inside Little Rock Air Force Base is the lovely Little Rock AFB FamCamp! This campground is perfect for exploring central Arkansas and is open year-round. The Little Rock AFB FamCamp offers 36 RV pads with W/20, 30, 50A/S hook-ups. Leashed pets are allowed in the campground as long as they are up to date on their shots. FamCamp amenities include a laundry facility, a bathhouse, boat rentals, a picnic area, a tent area, hiking trail
Jul 5, 2024


Buckley Space Force Base FamCamp, CO | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week's featured military camping facility is the Buckley Space Force Base FamCamp! Situated in an area known as the “Gateway to the Rockies”, the on-base FamCamp offers access to many outdoor activities, scenic mountain views and tranquility. Buckley's FamCamp features 38 slots with full hookups that include electric, sewer, and water. You'll also find on site restrooms and a laundry building. Reservations can be made 60 days in advance for Active Duty, Reserve, and G
Jun 28, 2024


Great Navy Campout 2024
Here's some information on the 8th annual Great Navy Campout! Navy MWR ~ "The Navy MWR Community Recreation and Liberty programs are...
Jun 26, 2024


Navy Lake Site Allatoona, GA | Featured Military Camping Facility
The Navy Lake Site Allatoona is located in Cartersville, GA, in a 52-acre park on Lake Allatoona reservoir, just 30 minutes north of Atlanta. Navy Lake Site Allatoona is the perfect destination for a fun day on the water, open to any active-duty, Reservists, retirees, DoD civilians, family members and their guests. Reservations are accepted 1 year in advance for active-duty and Reservists, and 6 months in advance for retirees and DoD civilians. It features newly renovated
Jun 21, 2024


Apache Flats RV Resort, AZ – | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week’s featured military camping facility is Apache Flats RV Resort, located on Fort Huachuca in Arizona! Apache Flats RV Resort features 56 spaces with full hookups. You'll also find restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities available for your use. All pull thru RV sites have concrete pads that are 18 feet wide and 55 feet long. Reservations are required and can be made 90 days in advance, and you may stay a max of 60 days Nov 1-Apr 29, and 90 days Apr 30-Sept 30. A
Jun 14, 2024
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