We have created the campground page to assist you in deciding whether you would like to stay at a given campground. We currently have a 40' Diesel Motorhome with three slides; prior to 2007 we had a 35' Gas Motorhome with one slide. We do not rate campground bathroom facilities as we seldom use them; we prefer the convenience of our own restroom. We use the various campground links on the left side of this page in determining where to stay.

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Showing posts with label TN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TN. Show all posts

Friday, October 8, 2010

Defeated Creek Campground

Site# 39 (above)


Site# 32 (above)


Location: Carthage, TN
Site#: 32 (50 amp & W- 2 days ) & 39 (Full-hookups-12 days)
Type of hookups: See above site description
Big Rig Friendly: Yes.
Wi-Fi: No, but our verizon air card works just fine; and we had good cell phone coverage.
Cable: No, but our satellite lock in OK.
Pros: Beautiful peaceful park, just the kind of place you can just sit and relax. Sites were very well maintained.
Cons: Can't think of any???
Cost: $25.00/night for full hookups, and 22.00 for site 32 (E & W only)
Rating: 9.5
Notes: About a 1/2 hour from the interstate, but roads are in good condition and wide enough for a big rig, definitely worth the extra drive. Hiking/Mountain Bike trail in the park.

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

J Percy Priest COE Seven Points Campround (COE)


Location: Hermitage, TN (near Nashville,TN)
Site#: 11
Type of hookups: Water and 50 AMP, dump station available. The dump station is a bit tight for big rigs, but we did make it ok.
Big Rig Friendly: Yes.
Wi-Fi: No, but our Verizon Aircard worked just fine.
Cable: No, but we were able to lock in our satellite system.
Pros: Very beautiful peaceful park, and not that far from Nashville to tour the sites. We had a site on the water, which made it extra special.
Cons: The roads going down to the park are very narrow, but we felt it was worth the drive.

Cost: $24.00
Rating: 8.75
Notes: We would stay here again, maybe longer the next time.


Thursday, August 23, 2007

Deer Run RV - Crossville, TN

Location: Crossville, TN
Site#: ???
Type of hookups: Full hookups 50 AMP.
Big Rig Friendly: Yes.
Wi-Fi: Was available in the front office area, campsites too far away to pickup the signal.
Cable: No
Pros: Very nice resort with many trees and a small lake. The people were very friendly, everything was well take care of. The short-term sites were about a mile from the entrance, so it was very quiet and peaceful.
Cons: The road within the resort was very dusty; the back of the motorhome was completely white. I must note the road was very well maintained, just dusty.

Cost: $28.67
Rating: 7.5
Notes: We stayed in this area to visit several of the State Parks in area: Cumberland Montain, Fall Creek Falls, and Burgess Falls.