Zooland Family Campground

The Great Outdoors

There are some lovely parks worth visiting during your campervan rental vacation near Asheboro. Morrow Mountain State Park offers some of the most diverse landscapes of any state park and consists of the Uwharrie Mountains, Lake Badin, and a section of the Pee Dee River. The lake and river are ideal for a variety of water activities, including kayaking, swimming, and fishing. Anglers can expect to catch crappie, perch, and various species of bass. Another favorite activity is hiking, with over 15 miles of trails to explore. The trails range in difficulty from leisurely lakeside strolls to long treks to the top of various mountains, including the Fall and Hattaway mountains.Asheboro campers might also want to plan a visit to Raven Rock State Park. Along the Cape Fear River, this state park is a popular hiking spot due to the many beautiful features found within the park. Some of the best sights include Lanier Falls, the river rapids, and, of course, Raven Rock itself. You can climb Raven Rock's bluffs, which offer panoramic views of the Cape Fear River and the surrounding forests. There are a number of water activities too, including swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. There are even canoe trails that will allow you to traverse the falls and rapids. Fishing is another popular activity, and catches include longnose gar, catfish, and green sunfish.If you're looking for an open space to explore near Greensboro, consider stopping at Haw River State Park. This park features picturesque views of the Haw River, along boardwalks stretching over wetlands. Hiking is popular here, and there are over five miles of boardwalk trails. The river and small lake located at the park provide a few activities, including boating and fishing. Anglers can expect to catch flounder, trout, and catfish.

Exploring the City

You'll be perfectly situated to explore some of the best cities in North Carolina while camping at Zooland Family Campground. Greensboro has some great spots worth checking out, including the Greensboro Science Center. This science center is a museum, aquarium, and a zoo all in one, and contains some intriguing animals, including otters, penguins, and lemurs. There are various museum exhibits too, including displays on prehistoric times, the human body, and extreme weather. Other interesting activities at this museum include a 4D cinema, an outdoor assault course, and various theater shows.Or, you may want to visit Charlotte during your motorhome rental vacation near Asheboro. Charlotte has some great museums, including the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. This gorgeous museum is itself a work of art, as it is only one of two museums in the country to be designed by Mario Botta. This museum displays some of the best collections of art in the country. Works by some of the most famous artists in the world can be seen here, including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Joan Miro, and more. This museum is a must-visit if you're an art fanatic camping in the Asheboro region.If you want to uncover some of North Carolina's history, consider a visit to Winston- Salem. This city contains many historical attractions, including the Old Salem Museum and Gardens. This living museum focuses on trying to preserve the Moravian way of life, and Old Salem does this perfectly. The Moravian religious community hailed from Germany and settled the area in the 18th century. There are several classically designed buildings, and all the staff wear period clothing to make you feel like you're stepping back in time.