Welcome to Grand Lake St. Marys State Park, a gem nestled near St. Marys, Ohio. This campground is open year-round and offers a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, cabins, and even glamping options. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just getting started, this place has something for everyone.
One of the standout features here is the family-friendly atmosphere. The campground boasts a swimming pool and splash pad, perfect for cooling off during the warmer months. There's also a playground, though it could use a bit of TLC, and plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained, like bike rentals and putt-putt golf.
For those who like to stay connected, the campground offers WiFi and good cell coverage. Pets are welcome too, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember, while fires are allowed, you'll need to bring your own firewood as it's not available on-site.
The sites themselves are a mix of pull-through and back-in, with some offering electric and water hookups. They're generally spacious, though a few campers have noted that the pull-through sites can feel a bit cramped. Still, the proximity to amenities like restrooms and the dump station makes up for it.
One thing to keep in mind is the lake's algae warnings, which means swimming in the lake isn't advisable. However, the views are stunning, and the lake is great for boating and fishing. Plus, the sunsets over the water are something you won't want to miss.
So pack your bags, load up the RV, and head on over to Grand Lake St. Marys State Park. It's a relaxing and beautiful spot that's sure to become a favorite.