American Heritage RV Park

The Great Outdoors

There's lots to do outside when you camp in an RV at American Heritage RV Park. The York River State Park is located just north of the campground. Within the park, you can go boating on the York River as well as on Taskinas Creek and in Woodstock Pond. Canoe and kayak rentals are available for use on the creek and in the pond, while the river is much larger and allows motorboats. All three areas allow fishing with a proper fishing license. Bluegill and largemouth bass are present in the pond, while catfish and white perch can be found in the creek. The river has many more species of fish, including striper, spot, croaker, and catfish, as well as crabs.An extensive trail system runs through the state park. Trails are available for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The park has nine multi-use trails as well as five trails specifically for mountain biking. The trails vary in difficulty level, and many of the more challenging trails lead to scenic overlooks along the river. The area near the York River boat launch has picnic areas, a playground, and an amphitheater.The Little Creek Reservoir is also located near the campground in the town of Toano. It is a popular destination among anglers because of the many different fish species that are present in the water. Some of the species you'll find here include largemouth bass, striped bass, crappie, perch, bluegill, and more. The reservoir has a boat ramp and is a popular place for motorized boats as well as canoeing and kayaking. Boat rentals are also available at the reservoir.

Exploring The Area

When you go RV camping at American Heritage RV Park, there are plenty of nearby attractions to check out. In nearby colonial Williamsburg, you can experience re-enactments of scenes from the Revolutionary War period. Other interesting attractions include the Governor's Palace, which was built as a British palace before the Revolutionary War, as well as the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum and the Dewitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. The area is also home to the Busch Gardens amusement park as well as a nearby water park. Those who love golf will have several local courses to choose from. There are also many renowned wineries and restaurants in the area.It's also very easy to visit both Richmond and Norfolk when you book a camper rental near Williamsburg. Richmond is the state capital of Virginia and is home to many notable museums and cultural activities. These include the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the American Civil War Museum, and the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. Just outside of the city is Maymont, a beautiful Victorian estate with lush gardens, as well as the Richmond National Battlefield Park, which memorializes important Civil War battles that occurred around the city. Richmond also has a great selection of restaurants, many of which are concentrated in the Church Hill area.The city of Norfolk is located along the coast and is known for its naval history. It is home to Nauticus, a large maritime museum where you can tour a battleship. Other popular attractions in the area include the Norfolk Botanical Garden, Chrysler Museum of Art, Virginia Zoo, and the Virginia Air and Space Center. Outside of the city is the beautiful Ocean View Beach, which is a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing in the summer.