Open year-round, Camp Meade RV Park has 50 sites available, with three specifically designed for handicap access. Eligibility requirements to make a reservation are active military, National Guard, reservists, retired military, Department of Defense civilians and Environmental Protection Agency employees.
RV sites have electric (11 volt and 20/30/50 amps), sewer, water and CATV hookups. It offers several support facilities such as a chapel, a bowling center, a craft shop, a banquet hall, an emissary, a convenience store, a laundry, pavilions, a game room, a fitness center, an equestrian center and restrooms with showers.
Other amenities and activities Camp Meade provides are boat rentals, Internet access ports, a playground, volleyball, a ball field, golf, pet boarding, pools, a picnic area, recreation equipment, horseshoes and fire rings.
Camp Meade RV Park
Building 2300
2300 Wilson St.
Fort Meade, MD 20755-5071
888-722-4237
ftmeademwr.com
Cherry Hill Park is less than 20 miles from Fort Meade, Maryland, and is the closest campground and RV park to Washington, D.C. Transportation into the city is available several times a day from the campground, or you can take a guided tour.
It provides 400 RV and tent campsites with electric (30- or 50-amp service), water and sewer hookups, and some sites are handicapped accessible. It has a laundry room with19 washers and 20 dryers, a camp store and restrooms with hot showers.
Other amenities include firewood, propane refills, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, miniature golf, a game room, a playground, a nature trail, a hot tub, two swimming pools and a sauna. Sites are open year-round.
Cherry Hill Park
9800 Cherry Hill Road
College Park, MD 20740
800-801-6449
cherryhillpark.com
Washington DC/Capitol KOA is located in Millersville, Maryland, less than 5 miles from Fort Meade. It provides shuttle services to Baltimore Inner Harbor, downtown Washington D.C., or the state capital, Annapolis, Maryland. It is open from March 1 until Nov. 15.
This campground has 121 RV sites, offering electric (30- and 50-amp service), water and sewer hookups. Services include a maximum length pull-through of 70 feet, a pavilion, LP gas, free wireless Internet, firewood, tours, a playground and a camp gift shop.
Activities it offers include swimming, billiards, ping-pong, horseshoes, badminton and a nature trail. KOA also has special events and holiday activities such as outdoor movies, poolside ice cream socials and flashlight lollipop hunts.
Washington DC/Capitol KOA
768 Cecil Ave. N. - P.O. Box 9
Millersville, MD 21108
410-923-2771
koakampgrounds.com