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 Its campsites are shaded by tall pine trees, ideal for hanging a hammock. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 Historic restaurants, coffee shops, bed-and-breakfasts, vacation homes, and campsites make the village an easy weekend getaway. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 Yellowstone National Park, which governs a portion of the Thorofare but not Atlantic Creek, where most people fish in June, requires backcountry campers to purchase and reserve campsites ahead of time. — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 23 Sep. 2026 Campsites Starved Rock’s 133 campsites book quickly, especially on weekends from May through October. — Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 20 Sep. 2026 At a Minnesota state park, drive-in campsites typically cost $20-$35 per night depending on the site. — Derek James, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 About 80 people were evacuated from campsites around the historic Phantom Ranch area of the park. — Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026 State park modern and semi-modern campsites vary, and rates rose between $4 to $10, depending on the location and amenities, the DNR's website noted. — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026 The lowest Door County prices on Airbnb came to $182 per night for campsites and $457 per night on Vrbo for a 2-bedroom rental. — Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsites
Noun
  • Luther Pass Overflow and Watson Lake campgrounds, which are currently free, would charge $20 for a single site.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Lume That said, fitting a toilet room inside one's smallest, most affordable floor plan is a win in itself, particularly for buyers looking to stray from organized campgrounds with central bathrooms.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Even local landmarks can have a part in shameful history, with de Courcy noting that Memorial Auditorium was a staging area for the shipment of Japanese American residents to internment camps for during World War II.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Hayes has regularly scheduled the senior and U-23 camps to run concurrently in hopes of extending the growing fluidity between their rosters.
    — Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

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“Campsites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsites. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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