Casino Queen RV Park, East St. Louis, IL Site 614 8/15/2009

The Casino Queen RV park is located in East St. Louis, IL across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, MO. Our site was a paved, pull through full hookup site. You can see the arch from the campground. The campground is part of the Casino Queen Casino and is walking distance to the casino and to a Metro Link stop. If you don't want to walk security will give you a ride.

Click here for Casino Queen website.

AMENITIES: Full hookups, casino, easy access to St. Louis

Would we stay here again? YES

Canal Campground, Grand Rivers, Kentucky Site 90 8/13/09

Canal Campground is a large, Corps of Engineers park located on Lake Barkley in the Land Between the Lakes. Our site was a large, level back in site with water and electric. The dump station is easy to get to on the way out of the park. We were able to get DirecTV Satellite tv. We had a nice view of the lake. The bath houses were clean. The campground is easy to get to from I-24 and very convenient to the scenic drive through the Land Between the Lakes. There is a grocery store in Grand Rivers and a Wal Mart and other grocery stores located in nearby towns.

UPDATE ON CANAL CAMPGROUND: We returned to Canal on June 22, 2011. We were in site 45, a long, wide, paved back in site with water and electric. There was lots of room between the sites. Site 45 has lots of trees and shade.

Click here for Corps of Engineers parks website.

AMENITIES: Lake, boat ramp, Land Between the Lakes

Would we stay here again? YES

Seven Point COE Campground, near Nashville, TN Site 23 8/8/2009

Seven Points is a very popular Corps of Engineers park in Hermitage near Nashville, Tennessee. Our site was a long, level, back in site with lots of room between us and the next campsite. Sites are water and electric only. Our site was one of the many waterfront sites in the park. The dump station is easy to get to on the way out of the park. We were able to get DirecTV Satellite tv.

Click here for Corps of Engineers parks website.

AMENITIES: Lake, swimming area, boat ramps.

Would we stay here again? YES

Spriniglake RV Resort, Crossville, TN Site 36 8/8/2009

Springlake RV Resort is located on a small lake in Crossville, TN. Our site was a level, gravel back in with full hookups and free WI-FI. We were able to get DirecTV satellite. A swing and charcoal grill were nice bonuses at the site. There was a nice laundry room and the bath houses were very clean. The owners were very nice and helpful. We enjoyed watching the ducks on the lake. The campground is located close to I-40 and is a good place for an overnight stop.

Click here for Springlake RV Resort website.

AMENITIES: Swing and grill at site, WI-FI, easy on and off I-40, full hookups.

Would we stay here again? YES

Campfire Lodgings, Asheville, NC Site P-4 8/5/2009

Campfire Lodgings is a beautiful campground with RV sites, tent sites, and Yurts. We stayed in one of the premium sites with a beautiful mountain view. Our site was a paved, back in site with full hookups. The picnic table had backs on the benches - very nice - and was on a paved slab. We were able to get DirecTV satellite. The bath house was very clean and the laundry was nice. The owners were great and helped us out with information about the area. We had free WI-FI

at the site.

The campground is located at the end of a narrow mountain road on top of a mountain. There are other RV sites available without the spectacular view. There are hiking trails throughout the campground with tent sites tucked back in the woods. The Biltmore Estate and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just a short drive away. There are gas stations and a grocery store close by also.

Click here for Campfire Lodgings website.

AMENITIES: Beautiful views, hiking trails, free WI-FI, paved pad, full hookups, laundry

Would we return here again? YES, DEFINITELY!

Ft. Wilderness Campground at Disney World Site 503 6/20/2009

If you plan on going to Disney World in your RV, be sure to stay at Ft. Wilderness. We had a premium back in site in the 500 loop. If you travel with a dog be sure to ask for a pet loop. Ft. Wilderness has it all - pool, arcade, playground, clean bath house, laundry room, big dog park. Best of all you are on Disney property and a Disney Resort guest. We loved it!

Would we return? ABSOLUTELY!

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park Site 28 White Springs, FL 6/18/09

Stephen Foster is a beautiful state park in White Springs, FL located on the Suwannee River. The park is easy to get to from either I-10 or I-75. We had a large pull through campsite with water and electric. The bath house was very clean. There are washers and dryers at the bath house. There is a very interesting Stephen Foster museum and a carillon which plays on the quarter hour.

Click here for Florida State Parks website.

Would we stay here again? YES