Hixton / Alma Center KOA Holiday Campground Blog

Daytime into Nighttime (Full Moon) at the Hixton/Alma Center

6/4/2026

It is hard to beat the stunning beauty of the Hixton/Alma Center KOA Holiday, whether in daytime or at night. In recent days, we have had a full moon over the campground, and some of the pictures are stunning. Check out the pictures in the Photos section on our website.Book your stay today and come...

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Memorial Day Weekend 2026 at Hixton/Alma Center KOA Holiday

5/21/2026

For those of you staying with us for Memorial Day Weekend, we have a lot of fun activities planned throughout the weekend.  For those of you still looking for a get away this coming weekend, we have very limited camp sites left.  Book today if you're still looking to "kick-off" summer by making it a...

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Gilbert Brown Foundation

5/21/2026

The Hixton/Alma Center KOA Holiday was recognized for its outstanding contribution to the Gilbert Brown Foundation in 2025.  The Hixton/Alma Center KOA raised and contributed $650 to the foundation in 2025.  Our campground supports the foundation through the sale of Killa Kolsch Beer and pull tab...

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Become a KOA Rewards Member Today

5/13/2026

Join the KOA Rewards program today.  The rewards program is your ticket to great discounts and rewards. As a member you will receive 10% off you daily site fees, earn rewards points for every stay that can be used for dollars off future stays, and a free night of camping during the KOA rewards...

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Get Your Camping Reservations Made Today!!

5/11/2026

Summer is starting to make its appearance at the Hixton/Alma Center KOA Holiday! As we all start to put the winter months behind us, it is time for you to come out enjoy all that summer time in Wisconsin has to offer. Our heated pool will be opening soon (guaranteed open by Memorial Day Weekend)....

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Trees, Trees, and More Trees

7/17/2025

The Hixton/Alma Center KOA Holiday is home to many species of trees.  Can you identify them?  If you are looking for something to do while camping with us, gather the family, download the PlantAI app on Google Play or the Apple App Store and start exploring.  Who can be the family member that...

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What's For Dinner Around the Campfire

6/25/2025

A great activity that can be enjoyed by the family around the campfire is preparing and cooking dinner together.  And what a better way to make it a little more fun than using pie irons and the hot coals in your fire ring.  We carry pie irons and a Pie Iron Creations cookbook in our camp store.Maybe...

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Taking Your Kids or Grandkids Camping?

6/20/2025

If you are camping with your kids or grandkids,  help them understand all of the ins and outs of camping by picking up a copy of The Kids Guide to Camping.  This book will help bring kids and families together in the outdoors.  The book has stories from kids across the country who will share their...

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Care Camps

6/15/2025

Since 1984, KOA Care Camps has been providing kids with cancer a chance to attend special camps, where they can just be kids again.  They attend these medically supervised oncology camps FOR FREE and have an uplifting outdoor experience with other kids just like them.  The kids who attend camp focus...

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Oh No - We're Camping and It's Raining - Now What?

6/13/2025

Everyone wishes for the best of weather when you head out for your camping trip, but you never know when Mother Nature has different plans and it starts to rain.  So now what do you do when your stuck in your camper or tent?How about playing a game.  Play “I’m Going on a Picnic…”When you’re stuck...

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Hixton/Alma Center KOA at Historic Silver Mound

6/13/2025

The Hixton/Alma Center KOA is uniquely located on Historic Silver Mound is a Cambrian Age Hill that formed 500 million years ago. This sandstone hill, located adjacent to the KOA, is the sole source of Hixton Silicified Sandstone, which is a flint-pike stone that Native Americans quarried and...

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