Tagged: near-major-city
22 articles we've published with this tag.
Camping Near the Biggest City in Maine — Under 90 MinutesCoast, lakes and CCC-era state parks within 90 minutes of Portland, Maine — with honest notes on which ones are worth the drive and when to go.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Maryland — Under 90 Minutesseven campgrounds within 90 minutes of Baltimore, ranked by drive time, with honest notes on booking, cell service, and which loops to pick.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Massachusetts — Under 90 MinutesReal campgrounds within 90 minutes of Boston — state parks, harbor islands, and which private spots are worth the booking fee.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Louisiana — Under 90 MinutesStraight talk on state parks, private campgrounds, and gear picks for weekend camping within 90 minutes of New Orleans, Louisiana.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Kentucky — Under 90 MinutesActually, the falls came first Louisville exists because the Ohio River drops about 26 feet over a two-mile stretch of Devonian limestone — the Falls of the…By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Kansas — Under 90 MinutesEight campgrounds within 90 minutes of Wichita, ranked by drive time and honest usefulness — from Cheney and El Dorado to the Flint Hills and Kanopolis.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Indiana — Under 90 MinutesNine campgrounds and state forests within 90 minutes of Indianapolis, ranked by an honest van-lifer who's actually slept at most of them.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Illinois — Under 90 MinutesA historically grounded, mildly opinionated roundup of real campgrounds within 90 minutes of Chicago — canyons, dunes, kettle lakes, and forest preserves.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Idaho — Under 90 MinutesA retired ranger's honest roundup of campgrounds within 90 minutes of Boise, Idaho — where to book, where to skip, and what to know first.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Iowa — Under 90 MinutesA retired ranger's honest rundown of tent and family campgrounds within 90 minutes of Des Moines, Iowa — where to go, where to skip.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Hawaii — Under 90 Minutesseven camping spots under 90 minutes from honolulu — permits, prices, and which ones are actually worth the drive.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Georgia — Under 90 MinutesHonest roundup of tent camping within 90 minutes of Atlanta — state parks, Corps of Engineers sites, real costs, and which spots to skip.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Florida — Under 90 MinutesJacksonville is the largest city in Florida by population, and — by land area within its consolidated city-county limits — one of the largest municipalities…By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Delaware — Under 90 MinutesA historian's roundup of real campgrounds within 90 minutes of Wilmington, DE — Piedmont woods, coastal-plain ponds, cypress swamp, and honest drive times.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Washington D.C. — Under 90 MinutesA retired ranger's honest roundup of tent campgrounds within 90 minutes of Washington D.C. — from Greenbelt Park to the Catoctins.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Connecticut — Under 90 MinutesEight campgrounds within 90 minutes of Bridgeport, CT — honest picks, real drive times, and which ones aren't worth the gas.By Riley Cobb
Camping Near the Biggest City in Colorado — Under 90 MinutesAn honest inventory of campgrounds within 90 minutes of Denver — Front Range state parks and Forest Service sites, minus the Rocky Mountain NP wishful thinking.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in California — Under 90 MinutesRanger-picked campgrounds within 90 minutes of Los Angeles — beach, mountains, and the ones I'd send my own family to.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Arizona — Under 90 MinutesSeven campgrounds within 90 minutes of Phoenix — regional parks, Lost Dutchman, Tonto NF, and the SRP lakes — from a former ranger who prefers shoulder season.By Wren Holloway
Camping Near the Biggest City in Arkansas — Under 90 MinutesA retired ranger's honest rundown of campgrounds within 90 minutes of Little Rock — from Corps sites on the river to Lake Ouachita.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Alabama — Under 90 MinutesA retired ranger's honest rundown of tent and RV campgrounds within 90 minutes of Birmingham, Alabama — state parks, Corps lakes, and quieter national forest spots.By Buck Tanner
Camping Near the Biggest City in Alaska — Under 90 MinutesEight campgrounds within 90 minutes of Anchorage, ranked honestly — Chugach State Park, Portage Valley, the Seward Highway, and the Mat-Su side.By Wren Holloway