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Anonymous from chicago, il on 7/31/2005 12:57:06 AM:
Does anyone know anything about the three campgrounds in Hartsburg (volunteer park, busch's landing, or hartsburg inn) or the two in Bluffton (steamboat junction and rendelman home)?

 
backpacker from southern Indiana on 8/3/2005 11:29:35 AM:
I visited the steampoat junction campground this weekend and it is a quaint little place with 10 or so sites some with electric. there is a shower room, clean, with small tables and two chairs at each site. The sites are shaded and cheap ($9 w/o electric). Looks like no problem getting in there.

 
ellen from Springfield, MO on 8/11/2005 2:54:27 PM:
Our group of nine camped in volunteer park in Hartsburg. It isn't large and it is right off the trial in the middle of town.
The restrooms on trial were open and since we were
tent camping, the running water was welcome. Everyone we met was
friendly and although the local bar was rocking on Saturday night, no
one bothered us. All the town dogs came by for a visit. Hartsburg is a charming town. There was a minimal fee.