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Amelia Family Campground, Virginia
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| | Nice place to enjoy friends and unwind. The campground boasts a fishing pond (catch and release), nature trails, a swimming pool, clean facilities and friendly staff. The Hutchinson family has owned an operated it since it opened in 1972. The campground has 30 amp with full hookups and also has a few sites with 50 amp. They offer wagon rides and a pavilion for activities which can be reserved for family gatherings and such.
Located nearby is the Morefield Mine which offers rock mining which is fun for all age prospectors. Amelia has the largest supply |
of Amazonite found anywhere! You may even find a prize piece of Garnet.
Amelia Family Campground is the home of The Central Virginia Family Bluegrass Music Festival which has been held here for 30 years. Some of the biggest names in the Bluegrass industry have graced this
| stage! The festivals are held Thursday - Saturday on the third weekend of May and August. Sites are first come first served for these weekends so check out the website at www. Ameliafamilycampground. Com for information.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit James River, and Pocahontas State Park is a delightful location to go to on a beautiful day. Through the summer highs here at Amelia Family Campground reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. Highs during the wintertime are typically in the 40's, and nighttime lows in | |
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the 20's for Amelia Family Campground. Wolfes Branch is a splendid local stream. Amelia Family Campground is not far at all from Amelia Court House, and there are some brilliant whitewater spots on Appomattox River.
A normal amount of rain falls here at Amelia Family Campground;
through August this area sees the most rain, and January on the other hand is the driest. This campground is so good. The skiing at Wintergreen is magnificent, and Bear Creek Lake State Park is both great and picturesque.
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AMENITIES
Tent camping is available
RV hookups are available - 75 RV hookups - 30 amp & 50 amp, E, W and S
Pets are allowed
Campfires are allowed
Has Store
Grocery store nearby
Pool
Game Room - pool table
LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Address:
9650 Military Rd
Amelia Court House, Virginia 23002
Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.3481
Longitude: -77.8829
Econo Lodge Amelia Court House, Amelia Court House
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5 miles away
This Econo Lodge hotel is near many points of interests like the Amelia Court House, the Metro Richmond Zoo, Bear Creek Lake State Park and the Virginia House. Hotel amenities include free continental...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Richmond, Virginia
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Amelia Family Campground, Virginia
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| These outdoors activities are available near Amelia Family Campground. |
| | Hotels Near Amelia Family Campground:
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Econo Lodge Amelia Court House, Amelia Court House
, 5 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Richmond, Va, Midlothian
, 17 miles away |
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Brandermill Inn And Conference Center, Midlothian
, 18 miles away |
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Richmond-Days Inn Chesterfield/Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian
, 21 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Richmond South West Hull St., Midlothian
, 21 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Richmond/Midlothian Hull St, Midlothian
, 21 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Richmond- Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond
, 21 miles away |
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James River, -blank-
County
, 29 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Pony Pasture Park to Reedy Creek) |
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Appomattox River, Chesterfield/Dinwiddie
County
, 29 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Chesdin Dam To Petersburg) |
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