Wolfies Campground

The Great Outdoors

Powelson Wildlife Area is only about 20 minutes' drive north of Wolfie's Campground. This beautiful park is an ideal escape from busy city life. The terrain is a mixture of woodland, grassland, and rolling hills. The Muskingum River is located on its northeast side and offers many swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities. Fish species you can find here are catfish, smallmouth bass, bluegills, black and white crappies, walleye, and more. Hunting is another recreational opportunity, with plenty of squirrels, raccoons, and cottontail rabbits. In the park, you can also enjoy hiking, wildlife watching, bird watching, and mountain biking.Dillon Wildlife Area is nestled on shores of the Licking River, approximately half an hour's drive northwest of Wolfie's Campground. The park consists of wetlands and woodlands, and it is a perfect place for fishing. Some of the fish species here include largemouth bass, crappies, channel catfish, bluegill, muskellunge, saugeye, and more. Hunters can search for foxes, raccoons, skunks, opossums, and more. Dillon Lake is a reservoir with boating opportunities. Boating is a popular pastime here, and other recreational opportunities include wildlife watching and hiking.Blue Rock State Forest is located by the Muskingum River, about half an hour's drive south of your campsite at Wolfie's Campground. This over 4,000-acre forest has approximately 26 miles of nature trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Visit this scenic spot, and you can gather berries, mushrooms, and seeds, go wildlife watching, and enjoy a peaceful picnic. Other activities here are hunting, fishing, and cross-country skiing.

Exploring the City

With an RV rental in Muskingum County, you can visit many interesting historical places and attractions that are just a short drive away. The Zanesville Museum of Art is across the river from Wolfie's Campground, and here you can see beautiful artwork from domestic and international artists. This museum has a fantastic collection of over 8,000 pieces, dating from 5,000 years to modern-day. The museum also offers art and educational programs, art events, and temporary exhibits.The Alan Cottrill Sculpture Studio is an interesting art gallery where you can see artworks by Alan Cottrill, one of the most prominent figurative sculptors in the world. His sculptures span a variety of themes, including animals, historical figures, and coal miners. The gallery is a very popular attraction in the city, with thousands of visitors annually.The Yan Sun Art Museum is another great art gallery you can visit while motorhome camping at Wolfie's Campground. In the heart of Zanesville, in an Art Deco style building, this museum collects, displays, and sells the works of award-winning artist Yan Sun and many other artists. Paintings highlight topics like art, ballet, sea, landscape, history, and more. You can also join a lecture, educational program, or event in the museum during your visit. The collection also consists of sculptures, photographs, crafts, glass, and more.Enjoy river views and military history in a peaceful natural setting when you spend some time at Zane's Landing Park, on the banks of the Muskingum River in Zanesville. Embark on a cruise aboard a riverboat, stroll along the park's path, and check out statues and memorials paying homage to military members.