We’ve certainly got a ton of attractions – amusement parks, museums, and campgrounds – that draw tourists from all over Missouri and beyond. However, sometimes we want to escape from the crowds, heading somewhere that’s not too touristy, where we can just kick back and relax. If that’s what you’re looking for, plan a stay at this hidden lake and campground in Missouri.

If it's peace and quiet you're after, you'll find it at Cherokee Lakes Campground in O'Fallon, less than an hour from downtown St. Louis.
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Those who have stayed at this lakeside campground overwhelmingly call it "quiet" and "peaceful," where you can opt to pitch a tent for a primitive camping experience or..
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You park your RV. RV spots are available nightly, weekly, and monthly with water, electric, and sewer included in the prices.
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Cherokee Lakes Campground doesn't boast a ton of flashy amenities, but it doesn't need to. It promises an old-fashioned outdoor adventure. Enjoy a quiet sit by the lake, next to the resident ducks.
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Or explore the lake on a paddleboat. The kiddos will have a ton of fun seeing if they can touch the sky on the swings.
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A hot summer day is just meant to be spent poolside - soaking up the golden rays then slipping in the water to cool off.
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Enjoy a leisurely picnic at one of the lakeside picnic tables or under the shade of the pavilion.
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The campground also features such amenities as a fitness room, coin laundry, and a drink vending machine. Showers and restrooms are also available.
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View more information on the Cherokee Lakes Campground website. Or, stop by its Facebook page.
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Do you have a favorite campground in Missouri that’s not really touristy? Tell us about it in the comments! If you don’t have a whole lot of time for relaxation, plan a day away at Mark Twain Lake in Missouri.

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Cherokee Lakes Campground, 3942 MO-79, O'Fallon, MO 63366, USA