Things to Do Near Camp
Attractions, hot springs, museums, trails, theme parks and scenic drives, all chosen because they are an easy drive from the RV parks we cover. Each guide tells you what it costs, how long to allow and where to park.
10 states · 21 areas with guides
Attraction guides
157
Checked against official sites
Free to visit
61
No entry fee
Quick stops
44
Under 2 hours
Museums & history
48
Plus 55 parks & nature spots
Updated October 31, 2026 · Details come from each guide
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Every state page has a map of its areas. Tap an area to jump to its attractions, or open the state for the full list.
Texas
Aransas Pass · Crystal Beach · Galveston · Magnolia · Port Aransas · Rockport
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Ratings are the Google ratings recorded in each guide. Prices, hours and pet rules change, so open the guide and confirm with the attraction before you go.
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Games for the campsite
For the days you do not drive anywhere: games that travel well and work for kids and adults.
Best Indoor RV Games for Kids & Adults
Card games, compact board games and travel editions for rainy days and long evenings in the RV.
Best Outdoor Camping Games for Kids & Adults
Cornhole, ladder toss, frisbee and more: outdoor games that pack small and get everyone out of the rig.
Thank you to the people behind these photos. GrandTetonNPS on Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) (top photo); California: Chmee2 on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0); Missouri: sheffieldb on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0); New Mexico: Robert Nunnally on Flickr (CC BY 2.0); Oregon: King of Hearts on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0); Tennessee: Lee Ann Ratledge (CC BY 4.0); Texas: Yinan Chen (public domain); Wyoming: GrandTetonNPS on Wikimedia Commons (Public domain); Games: Santa Fe Park RV Resort; Games: Snake River Cabins & RV Village (Sheets Studios). Photos for the Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Idaho cards are credited on each state page.