Municipal Campground

Norland Park - Arlington, SD (Rapid Recap #6)
After a meaningful trek to Pipestone National Monument, I popped into Brookings, SD, to pick up a partial Amazon delivery and then found a little town to spend a few days working.
A black Jeep is parked on a grassy area at DeBates Memorial Park in Jasper, MN, towing a small teardrop camper trailer. The trailer is connected to an electrical outlet on a pole. Trees and a field are visible in the background.
Stopped for a quick overnight stay and found what looked like a dilapidated teardrop trailer, but it turned out to be older than teardrop trailers and used differently.
DeBates Memorial Park - Jasper, MN RR#5
After a busy day of laundry, errands, visiting a cathedral, and hiking in the path of Jessie James, I rolled into Jasper, MN, for a night at a campground with electricity and an outhouse.
Shea wearing a cap and glasses stands outdoors near a small camper trailer and a black Jeep, surrounded by greenery at Hieb Memorial Park in Marion, SD.
When my Internet connection wouldn't stay connected in Viborg, I headed out to find out if it would do better in the nearby town of Marion. It did, but the flies were irritating!
A man stands outdoors smiling in front of a small teardrop trailer hitched to a black vehicle. A rural landscape with trees and fields, reminiscent of the serene outskirts near Viborg's city park, is seen in the background.
Needing a few days with high-speed Internet to do some work, I pulled into the tiny Danish town of Viborg, South Dakota. The Park was nice. The Internet sucked.
A small trailer is set up next to a black Jeep on a grassy field with a tree providing shade, reminiscent of a peaceful park in Scotland. A blue van is parked in the background under a clear sky.
After a disappointing day in Yankton, SD, I needed a place with high-speed Internet to do a few days of work. I was hoping that Scotland would be interesting but...
A black jeep with a small white camper trailer is parked in a grassy area under tall green trees at Freeman City Park, near picnic tables and buildings in the background.
After frustrating day of dealing with Internet connectivity issues, I made it to a small town city park to attempt to get some work done and get back on plan.
A black jeep equipped with off-road gear is towing a sleek, modern teardrop trailer parked on a concrete pad in a grassy campsite, with other RVs and trees in the background, creating an auto draft scene of adventure and tranquility.
A very cool welcome, sign stand along the side of the road as you roll into Wausa, NE. Sadly, the T-Mobile connection sucked and the restaurant with barbecue closed early!
A black off-road vehicle is parked in a grassy area at Osmond Park, towing a small camper trailer. Nearby trees provide shade, and a few utility poles and a playground are visible in the background.
About 10 miles down Highway 20 from my last campsite, I rolled into Osmond for a couple of days of work while staying in a beautiful municipal park.
A compact teardrop trailer hitched to a black Jeep is parked on grass near red picnic tables and a tree in Chilvers Park, Plainview, Nebraska on a sunny day.
Stayed in a nice little city park in Plainview, NE, in order to see clowns and rhinos over the next couple of days. No really, the clowns were in town and the rhinos a few miles away.
A black jeep is parked on a dirt pathway, towing a small, silver teardrop camper with its rear hatch open. The area is surrounded by trees and grass. A barbecue grill is visible in the foreground.
Needing a place to do a few days of work, I stopped north of Columbus, NE, at a campground with free electricity run by the local power company.
A black Jeep and a small teardrop camper parked on a grassy area near trees at David City Campground. A picnic table and signpost are visible in the background, capturing the essence of a perfect July day in nature.
After a pleasant day on the road, even if I was a little hacked about missing out on Czech food, I rolled into David City to spend some time with my brother and his kids.
A black Jeep is parked on a dirt area towing a small, white teardrop camper in St. Francis City Park. Nearby trees and a picnic table are visible under the cloudy sky.
Tucked in the northwest corner of Kansas is the small town of St Francis. While the city park has been their for quite some time, it's a great place for a quick overnight stop.
A black Jeep Wrangler with roof racks is towing a silver teardrop trailer on a gravel path near Scissortail Campground. The trailer, equipped with a black roof rack holding camping gear, blends seamlessly into the autumn landscape of Arcadia Lake, where orange and brown leaves blanket the ground.
With plans to head to Bricktown, I rolled into this campground for one night, knowing that I would be leaving in the morning. The showers sucked, but the sunset was beautiful.
A parked SUV with a bike on its roof rack is towing a small camper under a canopy in Marysville's city park, surrounded by lush trees and grassy expanses.
I rolled into the most fabulous little town in northern Kansas and was thrilled to find that you could spend a few nights in their city park for free!
A jeep with a camper trailer attached to it at Holly City Park & Ball Field.
A quick overnight in a municipal campground that sits right next to the city's ballfield. It's quick, easy, and cheap, but the facilities aren't always going to be the best.