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Fort Boonesborough State Park Campground

Fort Boonesborough State Park

Ford, Kentucky 40475

37.8981742, -84.2679906

Campground Overview

About Fort Boonesborough State Park Campground

Fort Boonesborough State Park Campground offers a unique blend of historical immersion and riverside relaxation. This Kentucky River campground transports visitors to the pioneer era while providing modern comforts.

Campers can choose from 166 spacious sites with electric and water hookups, including 18 full-hookup options. The campground features clean bathhouses, laundry facilities, and a small grocery store at check-in. Its location along the Kentucky River provides opportunities for fishing and boating, while the reconstructed fort nearby offers living history demonstrations.

Situated just 20 minutes from Richmond, Kentucky, Fort Boonesborough State Park Campground serves as an ideal base for exploring the region's rich frontier heritage. Visitors can easily access hiking trails, a swimming beach, and miniature golf within the park grounds. The campground's historical significance and riverside setting make it a popular destination for families and history enthusiasts seeking an educational yet relaxing outdoor getaway.

Vitals

Number of Sites

166

Elevation

592feet 180meters

Pad Type

paved

Max Length

81feet

Details

Hookups

Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available, Water

Pull-thru Sites

Yes

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Year-round

Booking Window

12 months

Where to Book

Make a Reservation

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