RV Parks in Carson City, Nevada

Carson City, Nevada, is a city rich in history and culture, as well as the capital city of the state. It's named after famous scout and frontier explorer Kit Carson. It is the most isolated state capital in the lower 48 states, almost 250 miles away from another city. It is close to Heavenly Ski resort, and the surrounding area has opportunities for hiking, fishing, biking and boating.

Comstock County RV Resort

The Comstock County RV Resort is just south of Carson City and offers the visitor a full-service campground and RV park. Site hookups include plenty of trees with 50-amp electric, water, sewer, cable TV and Wi-Fi. There are pull-through sites for larger RVs and those with slide outs. Amenities include a laundry room, hot showers and private toilets, dump station, guest house with full kitchen facilities, recreation room, pool, spa, basketball and volleyball courts, arcade and propane service with a general store. The Comstock takes credit cards, and pets are welcome. Good Sam club benefits are available.

Comstock County RV Resort
5400 South Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 882-2445 or (800) 638-2361
comstockrv.com

Gold Dust West

With 48 RV sites, the Gold Dust West Casino offers all the fun and excitement of a casino with the peace and quiet of a RV park. Sites include 30- and 50- amp electric, and water, sewer, cable TV and Wi-Fi are all standard hookups. Larger RVs can be accommodated and pets are welcome. Guests can enjoy hot showers, swimming pool, guest room with television, laundry, and a dump station. The Gold Dust Casino has full gaming services, shows, restaurants and golf. Kids stay entertained with an arcade and recreation room. Credit cards are accepted; reservations are recommended during the summer.

Gold Dust West
2171 U.S. Highway 50 E.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 885-9000 or (877) 519-5567
gdwcasino.com/Carson/lodgingRV.html

Camp N Town

With 78 sites that can accommodate all RV sizes, the Camp N Town is a popular choice for locals and out-of-state visitors. Hookups include 30- and 50- amp electric, water, sewer and cable TV. BBQ grills, picnic areas, grassy parks areas, laundry, showers, guest house with movie nights, playground, recreation room and pet area are on the grounds. The Camp N Town is near Carson City and the ski resorts of Tahoe/Reno. Credit cards are accepted, and the Happy Camper Discount Club is honored.

Camp N Town
2438 North Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 883-1123
rvthereyet.cc/campgrounds.php/2679

Article Written By Eric Cedric

A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.

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