Campground at Rusk

Nestled in the Piney Woods near Rusk, the campground offers the exclusive experience of staying onsite at a historic railroad. Campers have access to depot amenities which include lunch, gift shop and movie theater access on train departure days.

Campsites with water only; water and electricity; or full hook-ups with 30- and 50-amp service and sewer.

Clubhouse (open to campers, and available for separate rental) offers:

• Full-service kitchen
• Tables and chairs
• Accommodates approximately 75 people

Pavilion with fireplace next to Cherokee Lake

Grounds are open to campers and train ticket holders at no charge. For all other use, there is a $10 per vehicle, or $5 per person, day-use fee which can be paid at the campground office.

• Picnic tables, grills, fire rings, laundry facilities and wi-fi hotspot provided
•  Separate restrooms and showers on site
• Water playground
• Quarter-mile nature trail
• Campground office complete with sundries, firewood, and ice for purchase

15-Acre Cherokee Lake

Fishermen will find a variety of fish including; crappie, catfish, striped bass, sauger, walleye, smallmouth bass, saugeye, bream, bluegill and large mouth bass. Whether casting, spinning, or fly-fishing your chances of getting a bite are good.

Call 855-632-7729 to make a reservation or contact us for more information