Best Camping Near Concordia, KS

Explore Concordia, KS: Discover nearby campgrounds and attractions for an unforgettable camping adventure.

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Best places to camp near Concordia, Kansas

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Things to do near
Concordia, Kansas

  • Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum - Located in Abilene, KS, this site offers a deep dive into the life and legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower, featuring his boyhood home and extensive historical archives.

  • National Orphan Train Complex - Situated in Concordia, KS, this museum tells the story of the Orphan Train Movement that relocated thousands of children across America from 1854 to 1929.

  • Ellinwood Tunnels - Found beneath Ellinwood's Historic Wolf Hotel in Ellinwood, KS, these tunnels were once bustling with businesses like brothels and bars during the late 1800s. They are now open for tours.

  • Salina Art Center and Cinema - In Salina, KS, this contemporary art center hosts exhibitions by regional and international artists along with educational programs to engage visitors with visual arts.

  • Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts - Also located in Salina, KS, this theatre provides enriching performances ranging from concerts to theatrical productions throughout the year.

  • The Muni Golf Course - This golf facility in Salina features an 18-hole regulation course along with a six-hole short course. It also offers Foot Golf for those looking for a unique twist on traditional golf.

Ways to camp near Concordia, Kansas

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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.

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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

Oktoberfest is a popular event to attend in Concordia, Kansas.

You can visit the National Orphan Train Complex to learn about the history of orphan trains.

The National Guard Museum offers insights into military history near Concordia, Kansas.

The Smith Creek Wildlife Recreation Area is a great place for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.

The Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Excursion Train provides train excursions around the area.

The Russell Stover Candies Factory Outlet offers sweet treats near Concordia, Kansas.

Plan a trip to Concordia, Kansas

Nestled in the heart of Kansas, Concordia offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With three KOA campgrounds nearby—Salina KOA Holiday, Lincoln West KOA Holiday, and Grand Island KOA Journey—you'll find the perfect base to explore this delightful region.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Concordia. These seasons offer mild weather, making outdoor activities more enjoyable without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming landscapes with occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days perfect for swimming or hiking. Fall showcases vibrant foliage under crisp skies. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene beauty.

Packing Essentials: Layered clothing is key due to variable temperatures throughout the day. Don't forget sturdy hiking boots for exploring trails and a rain jacket just in case of unexpected showers. A well-stocked first aid kit ensures you're prepared for any minor mishaps.

Planning Considerations:

  • Local Attractions: Discover history at the National Orphan Train Complex or take a scenic drive through rolling prairies.
  • Camping Tips: Make reservations early at your chosen KOA campground to secure your spot during peak seasons.
  • Safety First: Follow Leave No Trace principles by respecting wildlife and disposing of waste properly.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Concordia's welcoming atmosphere combined with convenient amenities at nearby KOAs promises an unforgettable camping experience!

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