Best Camping Near Goodland, KS

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Goodland KOA Journey, your perfect Kansas camping destination.

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Best places to camp near Goodland, Kansas

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Things to do near
Goodland, Kansas

  • St. Francis Motorcycle Museum - Located in St. Francis, KS, this museum showcases over 135 vintage motorcycles from various manufacturers, including Indian and Harley Davidson.

  • Land and Sky Scenic Byway - Travel along this 88-mile scenic route to explore the rugged landscape of the Arikaree Breaks and reach the highest point in Kansas at Mount Sunflower.

  • Monument Rocks National Landmark - Marvel at these stunning marine limestone formations rich in fossils, perfect for photography and exploration.

  • Arikaree Breaks - Experience a self-guided driving tour through unique geological formations of canyons formed by windblown silt called loess.

  • High Plains Museum - Discover history with over 8,000 artifacts on display, including a replica of America's first patented helicopter built by local inventors.

  • Kit Carson County Carousel - Visit Burlington, CO to see this fully operational antique carousel with original paint on both scenery panels and animals.

  • Cherry Creek Encampment - A memorial site featuring metal sculptures commemorating Cheyenne Indians who survived historical conflicts.

Ways to camp near Goodland, Kansas

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.

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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

You can visit the Kidder Massacre Site, which marks a significant event in Sherman County's history.

The World's Largest Easel Painting is located in Goodland and features a replica of Van Gogh's Sunflower painting.

The Doug Kissel Fishing Pond offers opportunities for fishing enthusiasts to enjoy their hobby.

The Wings over the Rockies Air and Space Museum provides fascinating exhibits related to aviation and space exploration.

You can rent watercraft at Big Mac Marina for some fun on the water.

Plan a trip to Goodland, Kansas

Plan a trip to Goodland, Kansas

Planning a camping trip to Goodland, KS is an adventure waiting to happen! Nestled in the heart of Kansas, Goodland offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful getaway, this guide will help you make the most of your visit.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Goodland. The weather is mild, making it perfect for exploring the outdoors without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations

In spring and fall, expect cool mornings and warm afternoons—perfect for hiking or biking. Summers can be hot but are great for swimming at local water parks. Winters bring crisp air and occasional snow, offering a serene landscape.

Packing Essentials

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to temperature fluctuations.
  • Gear: Bring hiking boots for trails like those at Arikaree Breaks.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent!

Things to Consider

  1. Campground Reservations: Book your stay at Goodland KOA Journey early as spots fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions like Monument Rocks National Landmark or take a scenic drive along Land and Sky Scenic Byway.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather conditions before heading out on adventures.

Goodland’s KOA campgrounds offer excellent amenities including full-hookup RV sites, tent sites, cabins with A/C, free Wi-Fi throughout the park, and even RV rentals delivered right to your site! With so much to see and do around Goodland—from museums showcasing local history to unique dining experiences—you’re sure to have an unforgettable camping trip filled with fun memories!

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