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Camp Misty Mount
Camp Misty Mount, completed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration, is a historic cabin camp located in Catoctin Mountain Park. It is nestled within hardwood forests on the mountain's slopes. For more information, viewers can check out the v...
From $175/night
Camp Round Meadow
Camp Round Meadow is a four-season facility featuring dormitories, a dining hall, gymnasium, and conference room, accommodating up to 120 people. It was initially used by the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1939 to 1941 and later served as the fi...
Ives Run
Ives Run Campground is located on the eastern shore of Hammond Lake in north-central Pennsylvania, surrounded by forested ridges. It offers various family-friendly recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, along with a beac...
From $24/night
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite
Fifteen Mile Creek Campground is situated at Mile 140 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Little Orleans, Maryland, near the Potomac River. The drive-in campsites can accommodate small RVs or trailers up to 20 feet. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed...
From $20/night
Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort
Scenic View Campground
Bush Recreation Area
The Bush Recreation Area offers scenic views of Loyalhanna Lake and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, boating, fishing, hunting, and paddle sports. It's an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.
From $23/night
Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, is a vital flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, i...
Red Bridge (PA)
Red Bridge Campground, located on the eastern shore of the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania, provides a serene escape for families and outdoor lovers. It is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and recre...
From $20/night
Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions
Loyalhanna Lake, situated in the Laurel Highlands, offers scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, boating, fishing, hunting, and paddle sports. It’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
Crooked Creek Lake Pavilions
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it h...
Crooked Creek Lake
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, serves as a key flood control project for the Pittsburgh District, protecting the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it has pr...
Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing essential protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Since its completion in 1940, it has preve...
Kiasutha
Kiasutha Campground is located on the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania. It provides numerous opportunities for water activities. The campground is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking recreational fun by the water.
From $40/night
McAuley's Family Campground
From $25/night
South Shore Recreation Area
South Shore Recreation Area, situated on the south side of Cowanesque Lake along State Route 49, is just five miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. It is easily accessible from Route 15 and provides excellent opportunities for boating, picnic...
Camp Cacapon
Tompkins
Tompkins Campground is located on the north shore of Cowanesque Lake in northern Pennsylvania, near the New York border. It features lush forests and offers various recreational activities for families, such as picnicking, swimming, boating, fishi...
From $24/night
Kellettville Recreation Area (PA)
Kellettville Recreation Area, located in Forest County, PA, offers a forested campground along Tionesta Creek, popular for fishing, hunting, and hiking. The region is celebrated for its diverse wildlife and is a prime big game area. Historically s...
From $15/night
Lawrence Recreation Area
Lawrence Recreation Area is a day-use facility located on the south side of Cowanesque Lake, about 4 miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania, along State Route 49. It provides a scenic spot for picnicking and shoreline fishing.
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Camp Misty Mount
Camp Misty Mount, completed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration, is a historic cabin camp located in Catoctin Mountain Park. It is nestled within hardwood forests on the mountain's slopes. For more information, viewers can check out the v...
From $175/night
Camp Round Meadow
Camp Round Meadow is a four-season facility featuring dormitories, a dining hall, gymnasium, and conference room, accommodating up to 120 people. It was initially used by the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1939 to 1941 and later served as the fi...
Ives Run
Ives Run Campground is located on the eastern shore of Hammond Lake in north-central Pennsylvania, surrounded by forested ridges. It offers various family-friendly recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, along with a beac...
From $24/night
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite
Fifteen Mile Creek Campground is situated at Mile 140 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Little Orleans, Maryland, near the Potomac River. The drive-in campsites can accommodate small RVs or trailers up to 20 feet. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed...
From $20/night
Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort
Scenic View Campground
Bush Recreation Area
The Bush Recreation Area offers scenic views of Loyalhanna Lake and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, boating, fishing, hunting, and paddle sports. It's an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.
From $23/night
Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, is a vital flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, i...
Red Bridge (PA)
Red Bridge Campground, located on the eastern shore of the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania, provides a serene escape for families and outdoor lovers. It is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and recre...
From $20/night
Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions
Loyalhanna Lake, situated in the Laurel Highlands, offers scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, boating, fishing, hunting, and paddle sports. It’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
Crooked Creek Lake Pavilions
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it h...
Crooked Creek Lake
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, serves as a key flood control project for the Pittsburgh District, protecting the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it has pr...
Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing essential protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Since its completion in 1940, it has preve...
Kiasutha
Kiasutha Campground is located on the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania. It provides numerous opportunities for water activities. The campground is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking recreational fun by the water.
From $40/night
McAuley's Family Campground
From $25/night
South Shore Recreation Area
South Shore Recreation Area, situated on the south side of Cowanesque Lake along State Route 49, is just five miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. It is easily accessible from Route 15 and provides excellent opportunities for boating, picnic...
Camp Cacapon
Tompkins
Tompkins Campground is located on the north shore of Cowanesque Lake in northern Pennsylvania, near the New York border. It features lush forests and offers various recreational activities for families, such as picnicking, swimming, boating, fishi...
From $24/night
Kellettville Recreation Area (PA)
Kellettville Recreation Area, located in Forest County, PA, offers a forested campground along Tionesta Creek, popular for fishing, hunting, and hiking. The region is celebrated for its diverse wildlife and is a prime big game area. Historically s...
From $15/night
Lawrence Recreation Area
Lawrence Recreation Area is a day-use facility located on the south side of Cowanesque Lake, about 4 miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania, along State Route 49. It provides a scenic spot for picnicking and shoreline fishing.
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State College has 222 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near State College vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near State College welcome pets. Ives Run is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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