RV owners seeking full hookups and forested sites find American Heritage Campground positioned just off I-5 in Olympia, with electric, water, and sewer connections available at most sites. The family-owned campground operates year-round on wooded terrain that provides natural separation between camping spots, creating privacy even when the facility reaches capacity.
The heavily forested setting creates individual sites with substantial tree cover, though campers report some road noise from the nearby interstate. Amy B. appreciated "the privacy of the heavily wooded individual sites" during her stay. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, with portable restrooms distributed throughout the property and shower facilities available in the main lodge building.
Staff members receive consistent praise for their helpfulness, particularly with RV maneuvering guidance for newer campers. The property includes a general store, laundry facilities, and a fenced swimming pool that operates seasonally. A small farm area adds character to the grounds, and hayrides are offered during certain periods. Ice and firewood are available for purchase at the main office.
Access proves straightforward from the interstate, though the surrounding industrial development can make initial navigation confusing for first-time visitors. Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for full-hookup sites. Olaf P. noted finding "a really nice spot in the area that has WiFi" when arriving without advance booking. The campground accommodates pets with a two-dog limit, though exceptions may be granted. Sites are back-in only with 30-amp electrical service, making this location suitable for smaller to mid-sized RVs seeking convenient highway access with wooded surroundings.
Description
American Heritage Campground is nestled in a beautiful 25-acre forest; a place for all ages to enjoy.
American Heritage Campground is a nice quiet family campground;
Many of the campsites are spacious and secluded. Some are in an open grassy area. All campsites have a picnic table and campfire area. Wi-Fi is available near the office. The campground water source is pure well water. Come enjoy the fresh smell of the forest ~ some nights you can hear the owls!
Many of our customers have been camping here for generations. This is a great place to bring the grandkids. It is a bicycle-friendly campground. Every campsite has its own character; we are careful to book you into the best fitting campsite for your equipment and amenity preferences. We are on-site owner-operators.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsAmerican Heritage Campground is located in Washington near Tumwater
Directions
From I-5 (exit 99): Go 1/4 mi E on 93rd Ave, then 1/4 mi S on Kimmie St.
Address
9610 Kimmie St Sw
Olympia, WA 98512
Coordinates
46.94544888 N
122.92918855 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 usersLast on 5/17/26- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 5/17/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 22 usersLast on 5/17/26
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 usersLast on 5/17/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 5/17/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 22 usersLast on 5/17/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 5 min from Olympia, WA
- 56 min from Longview, WA
- 56 min from Bremerton, WA
- 1 hr 1 min from Seattle, WA
