Fort Boonesborough State Park — RV Camping in Richmond, KY

Fort Boonesborough State Park, located along the Kentucky River in Richmond, Kentucky, offers a unique blend of American frontier history and outdoor recreation. This park sits on the site where Daniel Boone established one of the first settlements in Kentucky in 1775, and a reconstructed working fort brings that pioneer heritage to life. The campground features full-hookup sites with electric, water, and sewer connections, along with pull-through sites that accommodate big rigs. Campers enjoy modern conveniences including showers, laundry facilities, a dump station, picnic tables, and grills. A swimming pool, playground, and access to firewood make it ideal for families. Surrounding trails wind through the scenic Kentucky River valley, providing opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. The park is pet-friendly, so four-legged companions are welcome on the adventure. Situated in the heart of the Bluegrass Region, Fort Boonesborough is a short drive from historic Richmond and offers easy access to other central Kentucky attractions. Whether exploring the reconstructed fort, fishing along the riverbank, or relaxing under the tree canopy, this campground delivers a memorable stay rooted in history and natural beauty.