This 39-site RV park adjoins an RV service center and is located in Alma, 14.5 miles from downtown Fort Smith. Full hookups are available at all of its sites, 22 of which are pull-throughs. The campground is equipped to handle big rigs and does have some sites for extended stays. On-site amenities include wireless Internet access, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, showers, restrooms, picnic tables, self-service laundry facilities and a dump station.
Crabtree RV Park
400 Heather Lane
Alma, AR 72921
877-284-4979
crabtreerv.com/tradein.php
A drive of 16.5 miles from Fort Smith, this campground in nearby Alma offers 60 sites, 33 of which are pull-throughs, making it a good choice for RVers with big rigs. Of the sites, 23 have full hookups, including cable TV, with water/electric only at the other 37. Campground amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, wireless Internet access, pavilion/meeting room and fishing pond. Nearby attractions include the Fort Smith National Historic Site, the Trolley Museum and Miss Laura’s Historic Brothel.
Fort Smith/Alma KOA
3539 N. Hwy. 71
Alma, AR 72921
800-562-2703
koa.com/where/ar/04110
This 50-site campground in nearby Van Buren is only 7.5 miles from center-city Fort Smith. Full hookups, including cable TV (additional fee), are available at all sites, 33 of which are pull-throughs. Big rigs can be accommodated at the campground, which offers such additional amenities as a recreation hall, high-speed Internet access, self-service laundry facilities and a camp store.
Overland RV Park
1716 Fayetteville Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
479-471-5471
discoverourtown.com/AR/VanBuren/Lodging/182524.html
Only 10 miles from downtown Fort Smith, this 57-site campground in Van Buren offers full hookups, including cable TV, at all sites, 27 of which are pull-throughs. Other amenities include shaded creek-side campsites, wireless Internet access, fishing dock, playground, showers, restrooms, clubhouse, boat ramp and dump station.
Park Ridge RV Campground
1616 Rena Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
479-410-4678
discoverourtown.com/AR/VanBuren/Lodging/182525.html
This 55-site campground is just over the state line in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, a drive of 25 miles from center-city Fort Smith. Full hookups, including free cable TV, are available at 42 of its sites, with water/electric provided at the remaining 13; 33 sites are pull-throughs. Other campground amenities include free wireless Internet access, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, meeting room/pavilion, convenience store, bathrooms, showers and dog park.
Sallisaw/Fort Smith West KOA
1900 KOA Power Drive
Sallisaw, OK 74955
800-562-2797
sallisawkoa.com