Outdoor Adventures for Every Season

If you’re an outdoorsy person looking for your next adventure, this is the blog post for you! We have a whole list of suggestions for outdoor activities during each season that you can do in Pocahontas County.  Spring Go birding as the songbirds move in at our county and city parks.Stay at one of the multiple campgrounds in the county.Rent a cabin for an evening stay at Straight Park in Fonda and Meredith Park (locally known as Plover Pit) near Plover.(You can explore county campground rates on the County Conservation’s website if you’d like to… Read More

Trip Ideas for the Whole Family

Pocahontas County has several family friendly locations your whole family can enjoy! Whether you’re young in age or just young at heart, each of these suggestions are a perfect fit for families who want to get out and explore at an affordable price. Each of the nine communities in Pocahontas County feature beautiful parks with something unique to offer. You can easily spend a day going around the county to each park for the kids to enjoy the playground equipment. All of these parks have recently had new playground equipment installed, so you’ll find quality equipment at each… Read More

Elbert Park Campground

Sites with full hookups, modern toilets, shelter house and tables, playground, and great amenities in walking distance (restaurants, bowling, movie theater, ball fields and courts, swimming pool). The best part is that it’s located right within Elbert Park!

Laurens City Park

Located next to the Laurens Public Library, City Park houses the Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum, playground equipment and outdoor musical instruments that are fun for all ages, and the Earl Mackie Memorial Swimming Pool is just a few steps away.