Thank you for considering Joplin KOA to meet all your camping needs. A convenient stop on I-44 @ Exit #4, with all amenities you expect from KOA. Great for over-night, late arrivals are always welcome.

This KOA is located at the southeast corner of I-44 and Exit 4 in Joplin. It's a convenient stop for rest, relaxation, food, fuel, shopping and entertainment. Big-rig friendly, 30/50-amp, full-hookup Pull-Thru RV Sites also include cable TV on select sites, some under mature oak trees. Additional sites have a clear view of the southern sky for satellite. Water/electric sites near showers and bathrooms are available for smaller RVs, pickups and pop-ups as well as primitive sites for tents. Or stay in a cozy Cabin or popular Deluxe Cabin. Amenities include: a convenience/gift store, propane filling station, firewood, bicycle rentals, coin laundry, pool and playground. Check out the catch-and-release fishing pond and the fish- and turtle-feeding pond or just enjoy a relaxing stroll. Late arrivals: Reservations are recommended. Let the staff  know how many Wi-Fi devices you'd like to use. Limited winter services. Pool: Memorial Weekend - Labor Day Weekend. Max pull thru: 85 feet.

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 80' Max Length
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV
  • Pool (5/24 - 9/2)
  • Propane ($)
  • Kamping Kitchen
  • Fishing
  • Firewood ($)
  • Bike Rentals ($)
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Ways to Stay

KOA Journey

KOA Journey Campgrounds

KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.

KOA Journeys Feature:

  • Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Well lit after hours check-in service

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KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend

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WHEN: September 5-6, 2025

WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 5th at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 6th for FREE*.

WHY: KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.

* Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. KOA Rewards discount does apply but not valid with other discounts.

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