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Passaconaway Campground – North Conway, NH
uring a road trip through New England in June 2009, we decided to spend some time in the White Mountains. We visited three of the National Forest Service Campgrounds. Dolly Copp is the biggest, but in our opinion, too crowded. Jigger Johnson offers hot showers and electric service, therefore is very popular. At Passaconaway there [...]
Greenwood Park Campground – Lisle, NY
Greenwood Park is located 8 miles west of I-81 from exit 8, Whitnet Point. The park is well maintained with a nice lake and sand beach for swimming and modern playgrounds. Six miles of walking trails wander throughout the park.
The campground features 50 wooded sites with 30-amp electric, paved pads, and water spigots to fill [...]
Robert H. Treman State Park – Ithaca, NY
Treman is a quaint little State Park located south west of Ithaca. It features a Gorge Trail, and is near two other State Parks with similar trails featuring hundreds of waterfalls. The Ithaca area has Cayuga Lake, several Fingerlakes Wineries nearby, two Colleges, and many unique shopping and dining experiences.
The campground itself is quite small [...]
Kring Point State Park – Alexandria Bay, NY
Kring Point State Park sits on a Peninsula at Goose Bay on the Saint Lawrence River. The landscape is rocky, rugged and beautiful. The village of Alex Bay is only six miles away providing easy access to the Uncle Sam Boat tours. There’s so much to do in the area, our campsite was just a [...]
Hickories Park – Owego, NY
In a normal frame of mind, I’m leary of municipal campgrounds. Since I was already familiar with the area, we decided to spend some time here. The park is public with sports fields, boat ramp, playgrounds, and pavillions. There is no dividing line between day use and campground, but it is not a problem.
The entry [...]





