The state park RV campgrounds offer a wide range of camping options for travelers, and Roaring River State Park is no exception. There are some basic campsites, some that just have electric hookups and others that have electric, water and sewer connections. For those that want a little extra space, there are also the family campsites that are bigger. The sites are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Some sites may be able to be reserved in the day, and sites at campsite one that are reservable during the offseason. There are three campsites in total at Roaring River State Park, and only campsite one is available all year round. There are both electrical and family facilities for state park RV camping, along with many amenities for a comfortable stay. Campground two is only open from February to October and also offers family and electric campsites, however, has few amenities with toilets and showers. Campsite three offers all types of campsites, and also have many amenities, including toilets, showers, laundry, and parking. There is also an organized group camp should you need a larger section.

Just over the border in Arkansas is the fascinating little town of Eureka Springs. One of the best ways to see the town is by one of the regular tram tours, which will take you all over the town. Along the way, you'll learn all about different historical landmarks and more about the history of the town itself. There are two stops on the tour, and the first is at the 1886 Cresent Hotel with the second at the beautiful setting of Grotto Spring. Early townspeople discovered this spring, and today it has been enclosed in limestone and ornamental stonework. To learn more about the area that you are camping with an RV in, near Roaring River State Park, the Barry County Museum is a good place to start. The museum is home to a range of different exhibits, housed in a renovated schoolhouse. The exhibits change regularly, but some include the Military Hall, which is filled with relics from a range of wars, an old firetruck, a homemade loom from the Carlton family, and much more. It is a fascinating place to visit and will give you a great insight into the many events that took place on the land in and around the park. A great family-friendly attraction is the nearby Promised Land Zoo in Branson. Many of the animals here have been rescued, and the zoo helps to provide and safe and caring environment for them. In addition to viewing the animals, visitors have the chance to see live animal shows, have a wander through Parakeet Paradise, with these colorful birds flying all around you, bottle-feed babies and head out on a foot safari. There is also the opportunity for some exclusive encounters and behind the scenes experiences where you can get up close to some beautiful creatures big and small.