Domes near Weston
Relax in the serenity of this historic small town near the Missouri River.
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Domes near Weston guide
Overview
Located northwest of Kansas City, Missouri, Weston offers up small town pride in spades. The historic downtown’s well-preserved buildings are now home to hip restaurants and coffee shops. Tour antebellum homes, kick back in a brewery that dates to the 1840s, and then head outside to explore the natural landscapes near Weston. Private RV parks are found in nearby Platte City and Leavenworth, Kansas, or further south in the Kansas City suburbs. These parks offer amenities such as free wifi, full hookups, and family activities. Glamping rentals can also be found dotting the surrounding farmlands and forests.
Where to go
Weston Bend State Park
Catch views of the mighty Missouri River from high on the bluffs in Weston Bend State Park. Expansive farmlands of the river valley give way to wooded ridges, lined with meandering hiking and biking trails and scenic overlooks. Historic sites and expansive views await. The onsite campground features basic and electric sites, suitable for both tents and RVs. Set up camp in the woodlands and enjoy the serenity.
Lewis and Clark State Park
Less than 20 minutes north of Weston, Lewis and Clark State Park showcases the expedition of Lewis and Clark, whose Corps of Discovery passed through the area in 1804. Where they rested along the shores of a scenic 300-acre lake, a state park now offers outdoor recreation. Fishing, paddling, and boating are prime activities. The campground offers tent and RV sites, some with electric hookups.
Smithville Lake
For watersports and more, head to Smithville Lake, a popular recreation spot with 7,000 acres set amid the rolling prairies and hills. Activities include fishing, paddling, swimming, and boating. You’ll also find hiking trails and golf courses along the shores—including disc golf. Three large campgrounds showcase over 700 sites for tents and RVs. Whether you are seeking dry camping, electric, water/electric, or full hookups, there’s a site for you, some with water views.
When to go
Weston is a year-round destination, with several town festivals marking the changing seasons and holidays. Summer is generally hot and humid, and the lakes and rivers are popular retreats this time of year. Spring is pleasant, with mixed weather. Fall is an annual favorite, thanks to the weather and Mother Nature’s annual show. Winter is usually cold, with freezing temperatures and chances for snow and ice.
