Best Camping Near Marshall, MO

Explore the scenic beauty of Marshall, MO with a memorable camping adventure at nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Marshall, Missouri

2 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Marshall, Missouri

  • Ha Ha Tonka State Park - Located in Camdenton, MO, this park offers stunning views of the lake and the historic Ha Ha Tonka Castle. It's a great spot for hiking and exploring nature.

  • Bridal Caves - Situated near Camdenton, MO, about 7 miles from Lake of the Ozarks/Linn Creek KOA. This site is steeped in local legend and offers fascinating cave tours.

  • Ozark Amphitheater - A popular venue in Camdenton, MO that hosts national concerts throughout the summer. Enjoy live music just a short drive from Marshall.

  • Big Surf Water Park - Just two miles from Lake of the Ozarks/Linn Creek KOA, this family-friendly water park features a wave pool, slides, and a floating river for endless fun.

  • The Swinging Bridges of Brumley - Experience an exciting adventure at these unique bridges located on Highway 42 in Osage Beach, MO.

  • Rusty Rooster Cafe - Known for its delicious food and warm hospitality. A must-stop when visiting the Ozarks area to enjoy local cuisine.

  • Grandma's Candy Kitchen - Indulge your sweet tooth with delicious chocolates and candies at this charming shop located on The Strip in Lake Ozark.

Ways to camp near Marshall, Missouri

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Darkness Haunted Theme Park is a popular haunted attraction near Marshall, Missouri.

Dickerson Park Zoo offers families the opportunity to enjoy a day with animals near Marshall, Missouri.

The Topeka Zoological Park provides an educational experience close to Marshall, Missouri.

The Harry S. Truman Library & Museum is ideal for exploring presidential history near Marshall, Missouri.

Bennett Spring State Park offers outdoor recreation opportunities around the area of Marshall, Missouri.

The Capital City of Kansas serves as a nearby destination for visitors from Marshall, Missouri.

Plan a trip to Marshall, Missouri

Plan a trip to Marshall, Missouri

Nestled in the heart of Missouri, Marshall offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its charming small-town vibe and proximity to two fantastic KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Marshall. The mild temperatures make it perfect for exploring the great outdoors without the summer crowds. However, each season has its unique charm; summer brings vibrant greenery while winter offers a peaceful retreat.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking or picnicking. Summer is warm with plenty of sunshine, ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases stunning foliage with crisp air that’s great for cozy campfires. Winter is quieter but still enjoyable with proper preparation.

Packing Essentials: Layered clothing is key due to variable weather conditions throughout the year. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots, a rain jacket in spring or fall, sunscreen during summer months, and warm layers if visiting in winter. A camera is essential to capture scenic views!

Planning Tips:

  • Campground Selection: Choose between Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday or Lake of the Ozarks / Linn Creek KOA Holiday—both offer excellent amenities.
  • Activities Nearby: Explore local attractions like historic sites or enjoy fishing at nearby lakes.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out and pack accordingly.

Marshall's welcoming atmosphere combined with convenient access to top-notch KOA campgrounds ensures a memorable camping experience filled with fun adventures!

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Unwind at a campground near Marshall, Missouri, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.