Hagerstown / Antietam Battlefield KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
There is signage from both I-81 and I-70. We are approximately 3 miles off the interstate.
PLEASE DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAPS OR YOUR GPS! FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW.
From I-81 N or S: the EASIEST way to get here is to take Exit 4 and Follow 70 W. From 70W take Exit 24.
Turn left onto 63 and take the VERY FIRST RIGHT onto Everly Rd. ( EVERLY PLAZA )
Take a left onto Rock Hill and then bear right onto Kemps Mill. We are straight ahead 1.4 miles.
The KOA Signs are at Exit 2. You can come this way BUT IT WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH TOWN.
From Exit 2 you will go South on Route 11 and North onto 63.
PLEASE DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAPS OR GPS !
If you are coming East on I-70: you will need to take Exit 24. DO NOT TAKE EXIT 18!!
Make a right onto 63 and take the first right onto Everly Rd. ( EVERLY PLAZA)
Make a left onto Rock Hill and bear right onto Kemps Mill. We are straight ahead 1.4 miles.
PLEASE DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAPS OR GPS !
From 70 West: you will take Exit 24. Make a left onto 63 and take the VERY FIRST RIGHT onto Everly Rd. ( EVERLY PLAZA)
Make a left onto Rock Hill and a right onto Kemps Mill. We are straight ahead 1.4 miles.
For many of us, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without our pets. They’re our walking buddies, road-trip companions, and enthusiastic welcoming committee—even when we’ve only been gone five minutes!
A little planning can make camping with your pet more comfortable for everyone. Before heading to Hagerstown Antietam Battlefield KOA, here are a few ways to prepare for an enjoyable getaway with your furry travel companion.
Choose the Right Stay for Your Whole Family
Before booking, check the campground’s current pet policies, including which accommodations allow pets, any applicable fees, and leash requirements. If you’re reserving a cabin, lodge, or another rental, confirm that your specific accommodation welcomes your pet.
Tell the campground a little about your traveling companion, too. Asking questions ahead of time helps you choose a stay that works for your family.
Pack a Bag for Your Pet
Your pet deserves a camping bag of their own! A few familiar items can help an unfamiliar place feel more like home.
Bring:
Their usual food, treats, and food and water bowls.
A leash, a properly fitted collar or harness, and waste bags.
A favorite blanket, bed, or familiar toy.
Any regular medications and a copy of vaccination records.
A towel for muddy paws and unexpected messes.
Identification tags with your current phone number.
Keep the essentials within easy reach during the drive. A water bowl isn’t much help at a rest stop if it’s buried beneath all your camping gear!
Make the Journey Part of the Vacation
Plan time for water, bathroom breaks, and a little movement along the way. Keep your pet properly secured while traveling, and give yourself permission to take a slower pace.
Some pets settle into road trips easily, while others find travel stressful. If your pet has a history of motion sickness or travel anxiety, talk with your veterinarian before departure about a plan suited to them.
Help Your Pet Settle In
When you arrive, give your pet time to become familiar with the campsite. A relaxed walk and a chance to sniff their surroundings can be a pleasant first activity before the unpacking begins.
Set up a comfortable resting spot with their familiar bedding and access to fresh water. Try to keep meals and walks close to their usual schedule. Even on vacation, familiar routines can help the day feel predictable.
Be a Thoughtful Camping Neighbor
Campgrounds bring together people, pets, wildlife, and plenty of new distractions. Keep your pet leashed as required and close enough to supervise.
Ask before allowing your pet to approach another person or animal. Even a friendly dog needs an introduction, and some campers prefer a little space.
Clean up promptly, watch for excessive barking, and remember that unfamiliar noises or passing campers may unsettle a pet who is usually quiet at home. A little consideration helps everyone enjoy their stay.
Plan Outings with Your Pet in Mind
Before heading out to explore western Maryland, check the pet rules at each destination. Outdoor grounds, trails, historic buildings, restaurants, and visitor centers may have different policies.
Build your day around places and activities your pet can comfortably enjoy. Plan for someone to stay with them when an activity doesn’t allow pets, and avoid leaving them unattended at the campsite or in a parked vehicle.
A shorter outing with plenty of time to relax can be more enjoyable than trying to fit everything into one day.
Leave Room for the Simple Moments
Traveling with a pet is often about the little things: a morning walk, a new trail to sniff, or a peaceful evening beside your chair.
You don’t need a packed itinerary to make wonderful memories. Sometimes the best part of a camping trip is having time to slow down together.
Planning a visit to Hagerstown Antietam Battlefield KOA with your furry family member? Contact us before booking to confirm the right site or pet-friendly accommodation for your stay.
Pack the leash, bring the favorite blanket, and get ready for happy trails and wagging tails.
That doesn't mean this area has to always be empty. When you start reviewing camping options, your history will display here to help compare sites and find the best stay. You will be able to share your stay information with friends or family and save it for a later time if you have a KOA Account.
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