There are lots of things to explore without ever leaving the campground, trails to hike, wildflowers to find, the historic district of old houses and hotel, two cemeteries left by long-ago residents of the area. The campground roads and loops are paved and run flat along the river, great for riding bikes. Once when riding our bikes we had to stop for a deer to cross in front of us.
A few late bloomers
Historic District and CCC Bridge
We sat under the canopy of our camper and watched it rain. The campground is in a beautiful area along the Little River, among the giant Tulip Poplar trees, their blossoms floating down to cover the picnic table and ground along with the rain. The air was filled with smoke from rain-doused campfires. The sound of the summer thunderstorm echoed through the valley. Unlike at home where there is always work to be done, no guilt arose from sitting and resting and just being…
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. - John Burroughs
