Lawrence hums with University of Kansas energy, where Jayhawks pack Allen Fieldhouse and Massachusetts Street bursts with craft brews and live music. Clinton Lake beckons with sandy shores and hiking trails just west of town. Plant your RV at one of 17 parks to chase Big 12 games, river floats on the Kansas River, and weekend festivals.
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University of Kansas anchors Lawrence, drawing 28,000 students who fuel a lively scene on Massachusetts Street's indie shops and dive bars. Spencer Art Museum showcases global treasures, while the Lied Center hosts Broadway tours. Clinton Lake's 7,000 acres deliver boating, fishing, and bald eagle watches in winter. Kansas Relays pack the town each spring with track stars sprinting past campus oaks.
Bloomington East - Clinton Lake suits groups with 50-amp hookups, dump station, and sites from $14 to $60 nightly. Families love Coneflower Campground and Prairie Clover Campground at Clinton State Park; both pack 30- and 50-amp power plus showers for $10 to $100 per night. Bloomington East Park kicks off budget stays at $13, while Clinton State Park's basics start at $24 for lake explorers.
Lawrence thrives as home to the University of Kansas and its rowdy Jayhawks fandom. Allen Fieldhouse hosts sold-out hoops games that shake the rafters. Massachusetts Street packs indie bookstores, taco joints, and rock clubs, while Clinton Lake draws paddlers to its 35-mile shoreline. Festivals like the Kansas Relays flood streets with runners and bands each April.
Bloomington East - Clinton Lake, Clinton State Park, Coneflower Campground, Prairie Clover Campground, and Bloomington East Park top the list. These spots cluster around Clinton Lake, 10 minutes west of downtown via K-10 Highway. Expect 50-amp hookups, showers, and dump stations at most for easy boondocking-free stays.
Yes, Bloomington East - Clinton Lake, Coneflower Campground, and Prairie Clover Campground offer 50-amp service. These sites at Clinton State Park and the lake handle big rigs with full power for AC blasts during Kansas summers. Prices range $10 to $60 nightly, perfect for extended Jayhawks game weekends.