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Willow Creek Retreat

196 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Fairchild Afb, WA
Willow Creek Retreat is a private nature retreat situated on a farmstead on the West Plains of Spokane County, conveniently located 5 minutes from the Spokane International Airport. Situated on 20 acres with abundant trees and a year round creek dappled with wildflowers. Boasting shaded camp sites, abundant bird songs and bird watching opportunities including blue heron, hawks, great horned owl, quail, ducks, turkeys, pheasants, and creek full of frogs for the kids to catch and friendly horses to watch. Each evening, listen to the coyotes howl, the owls hoot, crickets chirp, frogs croak (in spring/early summer) and the gentle ambling of the occasional short train that crosses the track on the nearby spur. Willow Creek Retreat is a great place for a camp reunion, families wanting to get their kids into nature, fall bird hunting or a romantic country get away. For property videos and current photos check us out on Instagram #willowcreekretreat @willow.creek.retreat.farmstay
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Crooks Lookout

1 site · RV4 acres · Viola, ID
We have a RV/Tent pad with full hookups, and a shower house. Tenting discounts are available. Its a great place to stop by for the night when traveling through on Hwy 95. There is some highway noise. Firewood is provided. Biking can be done across the highway with more awesome views. 15 minutes from Moscow!
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Wheat and Beans

1 site · RV3 acres · Moscow, ID
Welcome to Wheat & Beans, a charming farmhouse property constructed in 1900! Situated close to town yet nestled in a tranquil setting, this property offers a serene getaway for your vacation. As you explore the surroundings, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of Moscow Mountain to the East and stunning sunsets to the West. The property is enveloped by picturesque farmland, featuring lush fields of wheat and Garbanzo Beans, creating a scenic backdrop that truly embodies the essence of rural living. One of the unique aspects of our property is the presence of our friendly and curious barn cats. They add a touch of charm and may even join you on your adventures around the grounds. Additionally, our free-roaming chickens contribute to the idyllic atmosphere as they meander through the property, creating a delightful and authentic farm experience. To ensure your comfort and convenience during your stay, we provide essential amenities such as water, a 50 amp hook-up, and a dump station located at the parking area. Please note that there is a slight hill on the property, which may require some RV leveling. As you explore the grounds, you'll notice the abundance of trees and grain bins that not only provide shade and relief from the wind and sun but also add to the rustic charm of the property. You can enjoy leisurely strolls amidst the peaceful greenery or simply relax and bask in the tranquility of the surroundings. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or an opportunity to experience rural farm life, our RV parking offers a delightful blend of comfort, natural beauty, and a touch of farmyard enchantment. Come and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting!
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Willow Springs Farmstead

2 sites · RVs8 acres · Garfield, WA
Willow Springs Farmstead is an old homestead settled in the late 1800's. The 11,000 sqft barn on the property was built in 1878 with massive timbers and lots of history to be explored. The farm is currently home to our family and our passel of farm animals and is located just 8 miles from the small town of Colfax. It is quiet and peaceful and the night sky loves to show off the Milky Way. Nearby you will find lots of cute little towns with antique shops and quaint downtowns to explore. There is a great little fishing hole just down the road and lots of good hiking and wildlife viewing in the area.
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Harrison Bluffs Lakeside Camping

5 sites · Tents4 acres · Harrison, ID
Reserve Your Summertime Campsite Now Before It's Too Late! 50% Off with Code H2XUUAMB at Checkout for a Limited Time! Welcome families & friends! Our site offer picturesque views of Lake Coeur d'Alene that will be sure to impress! Within minutes you can reach the charming town of downtown Harrison as well as the 'Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes' bike trail. Bring your family, your tent and your bikes. We'll see you there! Bring your binoculars because there is endless wildlife to see here. Songbirds, bald eagles and deer are plentiful. Tall, thin trees surround you to give you that forest feel without compromising the view. The lots are equipped with leveled parking spaces for your vehicle, so you can pull right up to your spot.
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The Old Weber Farm

4 sites · RVs, Tents13 acres · Cheney, WA
Owned the last 100 years by only two families. The Weber family was the last to own and operate the farm for over 60 years. House was built in 1917 and the barn was added in 1925. Legend has it Bing Crosby sang in the barn himself after a long summer bucking bales in Cheney.
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Farmstead Veiws

13 sites · RVs26 acres · Pullman, WA
Learn more about this land: Several level gravel spots with easy access to both Moscow and Pullman, just three miles from WSU and U of I campuses. Take in the stars in the open fields of the Palouse, enjoy a beautiful sunrise/sunset or just take in some peace and quiet. We have 2 spots that can accommodate water, electricity, and sewage hookup, 2 with water only, and several more dry camp spots on open gravel lots. *Please ask us about our weekly and monthly rates!
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Funny Farm Homestead

7 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Cheney, WA
You will enjoy a relaxing stay at this beautiful Funny Farm Homestead. Escape the fast pace of city life and soak up some peace and quiet. Experience farm life and share your scraps with the chickens & pigs, Stella and Sport. There are many friendly and entertaining animals to meet. Six spaces available for RV parking or put up a tent. Fresh water available for everyone from the hose, no hookups or electricity. Only 3 miles off I90 and eight minutes from Spokane Airport.
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Parkside Mountain Ranch

29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents450 acres · Plummer, ID
Private Exclusive Campsites is what we will provide for you while staying with us! Parkside Mountain Ranch provides private camping on a 450 acre mountain with trails for any type of adventure. PMR has a variety of camping experiences you can pick from to accommodate while camping with us. Have a family get together, a business retreat, trail ride your horse with your barn buddies, send us a message and let us know what you would like and we will make your camping just the way you want it to be. Heyburn State Park Rocky Point is less than a mile away. Hipcampers can enjoy the Lake Chatcolet which offers a beach, marina, and a boat launch. Heyburn State Park South Side entrance is located on the same road as PMR. PMR will have sites with over night horse stalls too. Sooo bring your horse camping with you! We want to provide you with beautiful views and private rustic camping!
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Former Bison Ranch south of Spokane

5 sites · RVs15 acres · Greenacres, WA
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AirField Estates

30 sites · RVs, Tents2000 acres · Troy, ID
We are a century old farm, the 4th generation of Nelson farmers and working on the 5th! 360 degree view of the Palouse farm ground with beautiful mountains in the background. enjoy the fire pit on the back or the covered front porch. Call for information to fly into our private air strip!
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Missouri Flat

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Moscow, ID
We are located a 10-minute drive north of downtown Moscow, on beautiful Moscow Mountain. We have 3 acres that includes our house, the studio (your home base), garage, greenhouse, and a couple storage sheds. The studio is most comfortable for just 2 people, but there is an extra foam queen mattress and bedding available. Our property is surrounded by and dotted with trees, with a peek-a-boo view of the Palouse. We have swaths of grassy yard, an orchard, and several raised beds in our garden. We also have a seasonal pond that is home to Mr. and Mrs. Mallard in the spring and summer. Take in the sunrise from the deck with coffee in hand, and sunset off the back patio. Enjoy a quiet, tranquil setting with easy access to town. Popular mountain biking and hiking trails are a 5-minute drive away. People also cross-country ski on the trails. Look for wildlife tracks if you make it high enough away from the well-used trails. You'll see deer, moose, and even cougar or bobcat.
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The best camping near Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site guide

Overview

About

Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site beckons with its towering presence and sweeping views. Venture to this National Natural Landmark for a day filled with bird watching, paragliding, and picnicking amid the rolling hills of Whitman, WA. While overnight stays are not on the agenda, the park's day-use facilities offer ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

When to go

The best time to visit Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site is during the warmer months when the road to the summit is clear and the landscape is awash in vibrant colors. Winter visits offer a stark beauty, but be aware that the road is not maintained for snow and ice, so check conditions before you go.

Know before you go

  • Check for any burn bans or construction updates before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Remember, the summit restroom has been removed; facilities are available in the lower parking lot.
  • Bring your Discover Pass—$30 for an annual pass or $10 for a one-day pass.
  • Keep your furry friends on a leash and only light fires in designated areas.
  • For group visits, especially those arriving by bus, coordination with the park is required.

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