Thesaurus results for CAMPGROUNDS

campgrounds

noun

plural of campground

as in campsites

a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins at last the weary vacationers pulled into a campground for the night

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Recent Examples of campgrounds Across the region’s winning campsites, New York and Massachusetts were the only states with two campgrounds in the top 10. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2026 Although Grand Teton National Park is open every day of the year, many facilities such as campgrounds and visitor centers are closed or have reduced hours from November through April. — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026 The site expanded its accommodations this year with Airstreams and Quonset huts alongside yurts and campgrounds. — Tamara Dunn, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2026 Luther Pass Overflow and Watson Lake campgrounds, which are currently free, would charge $20 for a single site. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026 Lume That said, fitting a toilet room inside one's smallest, most affordable floor plan is a win in itself, particularly for buyers looking to stray from organized campgrounds with central bathrooms. — New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026 Some campgrounds below Bat Cave in Rutherford County near Lake Lure may be evacuated as a precaution. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2026 The remains were found near Crystal Rapid, about 10 miles downstream from Phantom Ranch, one of the areas devastated by the August 29 deadly flash flood that washed out footbridges and campgrounds. — Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026 While the Middle Creek, Penny Pines and Deer Valley campgrounds have reopened, roads and trails in the Hunter Point and Middle Creek area remain closed. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Across the region’s winning campsites, New York and Massachusetts were the only states with two campgrounds in the top 10.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2026
From shredding the slopes in the winter to floating on the water in the summer, the unofficial capital of the Sierra Nevada sees outdoorsy travelers constantly flocking to its campsites and cabins.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026

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Plus check out features on butterfly gardens, flsh camps, luxury cruises and regional travel calendars for events into January.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
Marysia’s friend who is a radical left-wing terrorist told her that Żabka is, moreover, a sect; all the employees go to evil religious camps together.

— Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

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