Best Camping Near Harrison, TN

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Harrison, TN's campgrounds for an unforgettable camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Harrison, Tennessee

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Things to do near
Harrison, Tennessee

  • Buffalo National River - Just a short drive from Harrison, this river offers pristine waters perfect for floating, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Ozarks.

  • Maplewood Cemetery - Located in Harrison, AR, this cemetery is renowned for its stunning display of over 733 Sugar Maple trees that burst into vibrant colors each autumn.

  • Baker Prairie Natural Area - Situated within Harrison city limits, this prairie is home to over 250 species of plants and animals. It's a great spot for walking trails and enjoying native flora.

  • Haggard Ford Swinging Bridge - A historic suspension bridge located north of Harrison. It offers pedestrian access with scenic views of Bear Creek below.

  • Boone County Heritage Museum - Explore the rich history of the Ozark Mountains at this museum in Harrison. It features exhibits on local history from early settlers to modern times.

  • DeVito's Trout Farm - Just outside Harrison, enjoy easy trout fishing at Bear Creek Springs without needing a license. Perfect for family fun with options to cook your catch on-site.

  • The Great Passion Play - Located in nearby Eureka Springs, AR, experience an outdoor drama depicting "The Greatest Story Ever Told," along with other attractions like Noah's Ark Park Petting Zoo.

Ways to camp near Harrison, Tennessee

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

The Swan Drive-In offers a classic drive-in movie experience with the latest films.

You can visit Local Wineries to taste and purchase locally produced wines.

Pigeon Forge is known for its variety of family-friendly entertainment options and attractions.

Cohutta Wilderness offers extensive trails for hiking and exploring nature.

Tammen Park is an ideal spot for enjoying scenic views and relaxing in nature.

You can attend Travis Bowlin's Cigar Box Guitar Party for live music performances featuring cigar box guitars.

Plan a trip to Harrison, Tennessee

Plan a trip to Harrison, Tennessee

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Tennessee, Harrison offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Harrison. The mild weather during these seasons makes it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the lush landscapes.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm, inviting you to enjoy water activities or simply bask in the sun. Winters are cooler but still pleasant enough for cozy campfires under starlit skies.

Packing Essentials: Prepare for your trip by packing layers of clothing suitable for varying temperatures. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots, swimwear if you're visiting during warmer months, and insect repellent to keep pesky bugs at bay.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  • Chattanooga North / Cleveland KOA Journey: A short drive from Harrison, this campground offers easy access to local attractions.
  • Lookout Mountain / Chattanooga West KOA Holiday: Perfectly situated near stunning vistas and trails.
  • Sweetwater KOA Holiday & Blue Ridge / Toccoa River KOA Holiday: Both provide serene settings with plenty of recreational opportunities.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular seasons can fill up quickly at these campgrounds.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: From historical sites to natural wonders like Lookout Mountain, there's plenty to see within a short drive.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Harrison is more than just a stopover; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences surrounded by nature's splendor!

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