Travelers Campground

Book an RV in Alachua County, and you will find yourself surrounded by all sorts of interesting activities. There are several commercial farms in Alachua. Visit the Retirement Home For Horses at Mill Creek Farm. Entry is free; they only ask that you bring a few carrots or apples to feed to your new friends. The animals that live here are available for feeding and petting. Deep Spring Farm is also found near the town. Various u-pick products are available here throughout the year. There is also a large pond and picnic area offered. RV camping at this campground puts you within easy reach of many fun places to visit. There are several museums available in nearby Gainesville. The Florida Museum of Natural History is located on the campus of the University of Florida. It features the natural history of the area, the plants, animals, and people who have lived here, from the Ice Age forward. At the same school, you will find the Panama Canal Museum. It describes the building of this large construction project. The Matheson History Museum is in a historic home from the 1930s and highlights the history of the local county. The home is open for tours, as well. There are also historic sites available to visit in Gainesville. Check out the Historic Haile Homestead, which was a former cotton plantation from the 1850s. The home is open for touring, with one unique aspect of it being the "talking walls" where family members and friends actually wrote messages and signed the walls of the home. You can also visit the Living History Farm at Morningside Nature Center. It highlights what life would have been like in the area when it was first settled. At certain times of the year, artisan demonstrations can be viewed. When you've been looking for a great place for a vacation, where there are many fun things to do, consider a campsite at Traveler's Campground. Go hiking through a nearby forest, learn about the local bat population, or feed some treats to some elderly horses. Check out a campervan rental near here and enjoy exploring the northern portion of the Sunshine State!