Selma, Alabama, draws RV travelers to the Edmund Pettus Bridge, site of the 1965 Bloody Sunday march that sparked the Voting Rights Act. Seven parks in our directory provide spots from $15 a night along the Alabama River. Camp here to trace Civil Rights history on foot and paddle quiet creeks without city crowds.
Selma anchors the Civil Rights Movement. March across the steel-truss Edmund Pettus Bridge on U.S. Highway 80, where state troopers attacked peaceful demonstrators on March 7, 1965. Tour the National Voting Rights Museum two blocks away, then wander Water Avenue past restored 19th-century buildings and the Vaughan-Smitherman Log Cabin.
RV camping thrives in Selma's seven parks. Families pick Buckaroo Campground and RV Park for pet-friendly sites, WiFi, and drinking water at $35 to $50 nightly. Budget seekers snag Six Mile Creek from $15 per night near wooded trails. Selma Flea Market & RV Park fits deal hunters, while Jones RV Trailer Park offers long-term quiet for retirees.
Selma shines for its Civil Rights Movement role, especially the 1965 marches over Edmund Pettus Bridge. Bloody Sunday on March 7 drew national attention and led to the Voting Rights Act. Today, visitors trace those steps from the National Voting Rights Museum to Water Avenue's historic district.
Find seven RV parks near Selma, including Buckaroo Campground and RV Park, Six Mile Creek, Selma Flea Market & RV Park, and Jones RV Trailer Park. Most hug U.S. Highway 80 or Alabama River roads for quick bridge access. Buckaroo offers WiFi and pets; Six Mile starts at $15/night.
Buckaroo Campground and RV Park stands out as pet-friendly in Selma with explicit pets allowed. It supplies WiFi and drinking water alongside family sites at $35-$50/night. Check Jones RV Trailer Park for additional pet policies; always confirm ahead for leash rules near Alabama River trails.
