Best Camping Near Saint John, KS

Explore the best campgrounds near Saint John, KS for an unforgettable camping adventure in Kansas.

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Best places to camp near Saint John, Kansas

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Things to do near
Saint John, Kansas

  • Rock City - Located in Minneapolis, KS, this unique park features around 200 massive Dakota sandstone concretions. Visitors can climb and explore these fascinating formations.

  • Mushroom Rock State Park - Situated near Marquette, KS, this small but intriguing state park is known for its unusual rock formations resembling giant mushrooms. It's a great spot for photography and exploration.

  • Greyhound Hall of Fame - Found in Abilene, KS, this museum celebrates the history of greyhound racing with exhibits and even retired greyhounds to greet visitors.

  • Russell Stover Candies Factory Outlet - Located in Abilene, KS, this outlet offers a sweet experience with a variety of candies available for purchase.

  • Smoky Valley Scenic Byway - This scenic drive offers beautiful views of wildflowers and limestone bluffs along the Smoky Hill River Valley. It's perfect for a leisurely drive or photography outing.

  • Historic Fort Hays - Near Hays, KS, this historic site provides insights into the life on the frontier with connections to famous figures like General Custer and Buffalo Bill Cody.

Ways to camp near Saint John, 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 Salina Art Center and Cinema for a cultural experience.

The Ellinwood Tunnels offer a unique glimpse into the area's past.

You can go golfing or enjoy public ice skating nearby.

The National Depression Glass Association Museum showcases beautiful glass pieces.

Dodge City Days is a popular event with various activities and attractions.

The Chisholm Trail Museum offers insights into the region's history and heritage.

Plan a trip to Saint John, Kansas

Plan a trip to Saint John, Kansas

Embark on an unforgettable camping adventure in Saint John, KS, where the charm of the Midwest meets outdoor excitement. Nestled near four fantastic KOA campgrounds—Dodge City KOA Journey, Salina KOA Holiday, Wellington KOA Holiday, and WaKeeney KOA Journey—this area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Saint John. These seasons offer mild weather that’s perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming landscapes with cool mornings. Summer brings warm days ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—a photographer's dream! Winter is quieter but offers serene beauty if you enjoy peaceful walks.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits work best due to fluctuating temperatures. Include moisture-wicking shirts for hikes.
  • Gear: A sturdy tent or RV essentials if you're staying at a campground.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray!

Planning Tips:

  1. Activities Galore: Explore local trails or visit historical sites in Dodge City.
  2. Family Fun: Many campgrounds offer kid-friendly activities like scavenger hunts or craft sessions.
  3. Pet-Friendly Options: Bring your furry friends along; most KOAs welcome pets!
  4. Local Cuisine & Culture: Sample regional dishes at nearby eateries or join community events to experience local culture firsthand.

Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Saint John has something special waiting just for you! Book your stay at one of these welcoming KOAs today and start making memories that will last a lifetime!

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