Meridian State Park

Glamping 101: get that lakefront cabin experience you’ve always pined for at Lakeside, Juniper Ridge, and Crosstimbers campgrounds! As the name suggests, these six swank shelters are right on the lake. Less wooded than Juniper Ridge, you may see more of your neighbors here, but who cares when you’re literally steps away from a refreshing morning a Read more...

We use the term “primitive” loosely at Shinnery Ridge West campground. Though the nearest restroom is 200 yards (1 mile) away, that just means you’ll really make those bathroom runs count. With easy access to Lake Meridian--lakefront property, yo--campsites are fully equipped with a picnic table, fire ring with fold-away grill, waist high barbeque Read more...

Similar to Juniper Ridge and Lakeside campgrounds, you can get a full-on glamping experience at one of five screened shelters in Crosstimbers or book from fifteen other tent and RV-friendly sites. All shelters have a light, electricity, and a picnic table inside, as well as a fire ring with fold-away grill outside. Eight sites in Crosstimbers are Read more...

Bring ‘em out, bring ‘em out! Cottonwood Cove campground holds up to 24 people and is one of the more primitive sites in Meridian State Park. That means 24 people gettin’ funky in the outdoors. JK, campers just have to walk a bit further for their bathroom needs. Nestled between Lake Meridian and miles of hiking trails, Cottonwood Cove is a great Read more...

Start ‘em off right! Cedar Ridge is a sponsored youth camping area that holds up to seventy-two young’ns and their supervisors. Nearby amenities to this primitive camping area include water and restrooms. After a long day of adventuring, plan to gather ‘round the large fire pit to sing Kumbayah, tell scary stories, and best of all: s’mores!Read more...

Glamping 101: get that lakefront cabin experience you’ve always pined for at Juniper Ridge, Crosstimbers and Lakeside campgrounds! At Juniper Ridge, the flora is woodsy which offers more privacy between shelters. Shelter #12 gets full sun and has a view of the lake, whereas shelter #13 is fully shaded. All sites are mostly shaded and are equi-dist Read more...

Go home RV-ers (or just go to another campsite in the park) this campground is for tents only! Shinnery Ridge East sites are not as remote as the West group, which could be a positive or a negative in your book. Either way, these sites have the same perks: picnic table, two grills (so you can make 30 s’mores at once, obviously), and a lantern pole Read more...