Camping
Poor Farmers Campground
7211 N. Lost Creek Shelby Rd., Fletcher(937) 368-2449
Spacious country setting (pictured below) with themed camping weekends, public events, a swimming hole, fishing and much more.
A&E Camping Resort
3299 OH-540, Bellefontaine
(937) 593-0220
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Located on 66 acres of rolling hills in Logan County, this resort has everything from primitive campsites to deluxe cabins and offers swimming, fishing, games, hiking, a rec building, hot showers and more.
Arrowhead Campground
1361 Thomas Rd., New Paris
(937) 996-6203
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A quaint campground with a pool, a free game room, fishing and playgrounds and ball courts.
Buck Creek State Park
64 ODNR Roads, Springfield
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Besides a huge beach and lake, plus kayaking on Buck Creek (pictured below), this campground has tent camping, cabins and RV parking, fishing, designated bike paths and so much more.
CAMP + CO (Glamping)
Covington, Ohio
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For around $400 per night, go glamping in Miami County. You just have to see this one, including the wood-fired hot tub.
Cottonwood Lakes
8549 Althoff Rd., Versailles
(419) 582-2610
A small, rural, quiet family friendly campground north of Versailles. Has a small beach for children and fishing.
Dayton KOA Holiday
7796 Wellbaum Rd., Brookville
(937) 833-3888
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A camping resort featuring an in-ground swimming pool, a large lake with boat rentals, a number of playgrounds and a host of themed weekends and activities.
Campgrounds at Grand Lake St. Marys
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Indian Hallow Campground at Indian Lake
10601 OH-235, Lakeview
(937) 843-2027
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Situated right next to the shores of Indian Lake, this private campground features a large lake of its own and an in-ground pool, plus quick access to all that the Indian Lake area has to offer.
Campgrounds at Indian Lake State Park
Indian Lake State Park
13156 OH-235, Lakeview
(937) 843-3553
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Rent a canoe and paddle through the channels and lake (pictured below), fish, rent boats and hop around to the different restaurants and attractions around the lake and much more.
John Bryan State Park Campground
3790 OH-370, Yellow Springs
(937) 767-1274
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Excellent hiking and sightseeing within the park, at nearby Clifton Gorge, downtown Yellow Springs and Young’s Jersey Dairy.
Kiser Lake State Park
4084 Kiser Lake Rd., St. Paris
(937) 362-3565
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The campground (pictured below) is right next to the lake. There’s a swimming beach, boat rentals, cool playgrounds and more. They also have fun little cabins.
Lake Loramie State Park
4401 Fort Loramie-Swanders Rd., Minster
(937) 295-2011
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Swimming, boating, hiking, dining, disc golf, bird watching, local history (including being in the middle of the Land of Cross Tipped Churches (LEARN MORE), and much more at this campground (pictured below).
Lazy R Campground
8714 U.S. Rt. 36, Bradford
(937) 447-8943
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Primitive wooded sites and plenty of RV camping, the facility has an in-ground pool, a fully stocked fishing pond, family activities, live bands, contests and much more.
Natural Springs Resort
500 S. Washington St., New Paris
(937) 437-5771
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Giant inflatables at the Wibit Water Play area, a heated in-ground pool, a splash pad, a sandy beach, 12-acre spring-fed lake that is popular for scuba diving, watercraft rentals, playgrounds, colorful water fountains, golf cart rentals, special events and more.
Oak Crest Campgrounds
4226 Township Rd 187, West Liberty
(937) 593-7211
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Includes an in-ground swimming pool, 7-acre lake, row and paddle boat rentals, a general store, playground and more. Near Ohio Caverns.
Oakdale Campground
4611 OH-235, Quincy
(937) 407-0031
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This eclectic campground is located in a wooded area next to the Great Miami River and hosts themed events on designated weekends. The Pines restaurant is located just up the road.
On Cedar Pond
Casstown, Ohio
This 5-acre farm offers two campsites and access to a 2-acre spring filled ond with a beach, boats and swimming hole with slides and water features.
Orange Moon Camping
New Carlisle, Ohio
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Stay on a small working hobby farm with a half-mile of trails, bonfires, fishing, climbing and more. There are 15 sites for $25 per night.
Patten Family Farm
Troy, Ohio
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This little hidden treasure has only 1 campsite. It is on a 100-acre farm near Troy and costs $22 per night.
Rittenhouse Resort
4739 Woodville Pike, Urbana
(937) 652-3400
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40-acre campground with 180 campsites, swimming lake and fishing pond.
Stillwater Beach Campground
8408 Versailles Southeastern Rd., Bradford
(937) 448-2382
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Wildcat Woods Campgrounds
1355 Wildcat Rd., Greenville
(937) 548-7921
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A swimming and fishing pond and paddle boat rentals highlight this small campground in Darke County.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Famcamp
Building 4057, Area A St., Wright-Patterson AFB
(937) 271-2535
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The campground is available only to those with base access, including Active Duty military, retired military, DOD civilians, DOD contractors and dependents with DD Form 1173.
Camp right next to the airstrips at the base and next to Bass Lake, where fishing and kayak and canoe rentals are available. Tent camping is only $10 per night for primitive sites. There’s also a bunkhouse available.