Castroville, the Little Alsace of Texas, lures RV travelers with its 1844 French settler heritage and Medina Lake adventures. Seven parks in our directory offer spots from $29 a night. Camp here to stroll Fiorella Street's historic homes, dance at the Alsatian Festival, and launch your boat just minutes away.
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Castroville claims the title of Texas's oldest Alsatian settlement. Wander the Castroville Historic District on Fiorella Street, where gingerbread homes stand proud. Climb the tower of St. Louis Catholic Church, built in 1867. Time your visit for the October Alsatian Festival: polka bands play, sausage sizzles, and strudel tempts all comers. Hike trails at nearby Haby Park or paddle the Medina River.
Alsatian RV Resort draws couples seeking comfort: WiFi flows, showers steam, 50-amp power surges, dump station waits, all from $53 nightly. Families fill Castroville Regional Park's group sites with WiFi, showers, and 50-amp from $29. Hidden View RV Park keeps it simple with WiFi at $35. Big Oak RV Park suits quiet retreats from $50. Sunset Resort at Medina Lake pulls boaters with its WiFi waterside pads.
Castroville earns its nickname as the Little Alsace of Texas from 1844 settlers from France's Alsace region. They built gingerbread-style homes along Fiorella Street in the historic district. Visit St. Louis Catholic Church, dating to 1867, or join the October Alsatian Festival for polka music, sausage, and strudel amid live oak trees.
Our directory lists seven: Alsatian RV Resort, Castroville Regional Park, Hidden View RV Park, Big Oak RV Park, and Sunset Resort at Medina Lake. Most cluster along US Highway 90 or near town center for quick access to Fiorella Street shops. Expect WiFi at five, showers at two, and lake proximity at Sunset Resort.
Alsatian RV Resort and Castroville Regional Park both supply 50-amp service. Alsatian adds showers and a dump station from $53 nightly; Castroville includes group sites and starts at $29. These full-hookup options power big rigs near historic Fiorella Street and Medina Lake trails.