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5 Bucket List Campgrounds

Tent beside a beautiful mountain lake
Trappers Lake Campground
Camping in Colorado's Flattops
Trapper's Lake Campground
Small stream Trapper's Lake
Trapper's Lake wildflowers

Photos taken by David and Daniel Mann on 2011 trip. We have been visiting this campground since about 1995...before David and Daniel likely recall.  On one trip back after we'd moved from Colorado, Laura suffered from altitude sickness here and we had to leave, so keep this in mind.

2. LAKE MICHIGAN RECREATION AREA, LOWER PENNINSULA, MICHIGAN

Lake Michigan sunset
Swimming in Lake Michigan

Sunset over Lake Michigan

Camping in a beautiful place!
Fishing in Michigan
Sand beaches of Lake Michigan Recreation Area
Evening on Lake Michigan at Lake Michigan Rec Area
Grilling dinner Lake Michigan Recreation Area
Campsite in Lake Michigan Recreation Area
View from Gem Peak Fire Tower
View from Gem Peak
Gem Peak firetower
View from 80 Peak, not far from Gem Peak

4. BLACKWOODS CAMPGROUND, ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, MAINE

The Bubbles, Jordan Pond, Acadia National Park
Loon near Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park
Cadillac Mountain - Acadia
View of mast ship from drive thru Acadia National Park
Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
Gulf of Maine, Acadia National Park
Campsite, Blackwoods Campground, Acadia National Park

5. BUFFALO SCENIC RIVERWAYS, NW ARKANSAS, STEEL CREEK CAMPGROUND

Whitaker Point, Buffalo National Scenic Riverway
Clear waters of Buffalo River
Whitaker Point Panorama, Buffalo River National Scenic Riverway
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