Date:         Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:13:32 -0230
Reply-To:     Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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From:         Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Cross Country Travel Tips Wanted
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On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

> Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> writes:
>
> > I second this recommendation.  We stayed at a couple of the Corps of
> > Engineers campgrounds in PA last year (Tionesta was one) and they were
> > nicely situated, well laid out and well appointed.  And cheap, as I
> > recall.  Being less well known than state and national parks they may
> > also be underutilized by comparison (less busy).
>
> I think this varies.  For example, the lake near me is managed by the
> Corps but the surrounding land and camping areas are a state-managed
> "recrecreation area".
>

I stayed at one a few years ago in Virginia.  Nice place, but not any
cheaper than other campgrounds.  They are all expensive now!



Joy