campsites

plural of campsite
as in campgrounds
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Recent Examples of campsites Use apps to find affordable campsites. Taryn Shorr-McKee, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026 The sirens have been strategically located near campsites, along the south and north fork of the Guadalupe River. Brian New, CBS News, 24 June 2026 For years, campers have complained about the abundance of reserved yet unused campsites throughout California's state parks. Noe Padilla, USA Today, 25 June 2026 The Missouri River and Lewis and Clark campsites and Indian tepee rings still intact! Padgett Powell, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026 Multiple campsites remained open in Los Padres National Forest, even over the weekend. Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 Located at the south end of the park, Platte River Campground has nearly 180 campsites, more than half of which offer electric hookups. Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 24 June 2026 Dark victory With travelers increasingly prioritizing distinctive outdoors travel and opportunities to leave everyday living behind, interest in dark-sky campsites will probably continue to grow, Baena says. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsites
Noun
  • Where to Stay The park has two campgrounds, Cedar Pass and Sage Creek, but visitors can also opt for backcountry camping.
    Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • For those looking for simple car camping (beginner) Each of these campgrounds are in Angeles National Forest, offer piped water and vault toilets, and have sites with picnic tables, parking spots and campfire rings.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
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  • Everywhere, in big cities and small towns, there’s an increase in the adultification of children, even the well-off ones, even the ones raised by gentle parents, even the ones with skate and surf camps, guitar lessons, and college funds.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • Her work has taken her around the world reviewing top hotels and writing travel guides, from luxury safari camps in Botswana to Palaces de France across Saint-Tropez.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026

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“Campsites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsites. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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