John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

Situated on the tree-lined shores of the John H. Kerr Reservoir, these campsites are ideal if you plan on boating or swimming. So close to the Buffalo Wildlife Management Area, you might catch a glimpse of some of the many Osprey, Bald Eagles, and Great Blue Herons that hang out in this region.

There’s something to be said about convenience. Just pull off Route 15, set up camp, and you’ll be relishing in the beauty of the John H. Kerr Reservoir before you can say “Location, location, location. ” Just think, since you didn’t spend hours trekking to a faraway site, you’ve got the rest of your day to watch the local wildlife, picnic with yo Read more...

Does it get much better than a lakeside beach view? It totally does! With access to fishing docks and boat ramps, this site will quench any thirst for water activities you might have. Since this campground is located on a mini peninsula, you’ll feel like the whole reservoir is yours. And if you’re more of a land-dweller, pack yourself a tuna sandw Read more...