Mistletoe Campground

When you book an RV in Columbia County, the main focus is on nature. However, the city of Augusta is only 45 minutes' drive away and has plenty of fun attractions worth checking out. The city is lush and beautiful, and strolling along the Augusta Riverwalk is incredibly tranquil. The city also has a rich history, and there are plenty of museums and dedicated historical sites that you can explore. You can take a boat tour at the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area, and learn more about the city's famous 19th-century canal. Just across the border in South Carolina, you can tour the Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site. There are also several museums of note for culture lovers, such as the Augusta Museum of History and the Morris Museum of Art. Within the city of Augusta, there are numerous notable parks worth visiting. Pendleton King Park is a very popular bird sanctuary and also has disc golf, playgrounds, and tennis courts. The Phinizy Swamp Nature Park is home to a fascinating science center that promotes nature conservation. The Living History Park in North Augusta is a must-visit for history buffs, as they have events re-enacting 19th-century life. There are also activities you can enjoy closer to your campsite at Mistletoe State Park. Be sure to check the park's event schedule - they often host concerts and astronomy programs in the summer. There are gas stations and convenience stores near Fort Gordon Recreational Area, which is just a short drive east of the park. This area is relatively secluded, so it's best to stock up on food and other essentials before you park your motorhome rental at Mistletoe Campground. The nearest large grocery store is in Evans, Georgia, where you'll also find a pharmacy, bank, and other essentials.