Platte City lures RVers with dead-simple access to Kansas City International Airport and boat-launch bliss at Smithville Lake. Four RV parks anchor the area, blending airport convenience with trailside escapes. Pull in here to fuel up on KC barbecue or cast lines on a 7,000-acre lake just minutes away.
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About Platte City, Missouri
Platte City straddles I-29, 20 miles north of Kansas City's neon glow. Smithville Lake dominates the east side, where bass anglers battle lunkers and hikers trace 20 miles of shoreline paths. Platte Landing Park hosts soccer tournaments and fishing derbies, while the Platte County Fair explodes each August with bull riding and funnel cakes.
Basswood Resort hooks groups with 50-amp sites, showers, WiFi, and $45 to $59 nightly rates, perfect for reunions. Best Western Airport Inn RV Park zeros in on MCI travelers craving shuttle runs and quick getaways. Travelodge Airport Platte City fits solo pilots or couples with 30-amp power, showers, and WiFi. These four directory gems turn Platte City into your launchpad for lake laps or urban jaunts.
- Basswood Resort delivers 50-amp hookups and group sites for up to 20 rigs
- Two parks offer showers and WiFi within five miles of I-29 Exit 24
- Smithville Lake sprawls 12 miles east for boating and 175 miles of trails
- Platte Landing Park provides free fishing ponds one mile from most sites
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