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The Villages at Turning Stone (Campground Review)

Posted on June 24, 2006 - New York, Central Leatherstocking

Please note, this review is older than 3 years

Web site: The Villages at Turning Stone

Verona NY - 315-361-7275

Jack gave us this review on 06/24/06. Approx Dates of Stay: June 19-20, 2006. What did you camp in? Motor Home

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? Everything in this campground is outstanding.

Owners and Staff: Very friendly and helpful.

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Beautifully-maintained grounds with boating and fishing ponds, hiking trails, bordering wetlands with a variety of wildlife.

Overall Site Quality: excellent

Good/Bad sites: All back-in sites are terrific with very large grassy semi-shaded sites (most trees are young, but growing). Pull-through sites are not quite as large, but are larger than usually found in most cg's. Campsite hookups: electric, water, sewer, cable, Wireless internet Campsite Descriptions: semi-private, large and spacious, grassy bottom, fire ring, Back-in sites adjacent to ponds or woods; all sites are far from highways with little traffic noise. The only noise is from distant trains on the NYC mainline, depending on wind direction.

Seasonal Campers and Campsites: neat and orderly, Very few seasonals, and these may be employees.

Clean restrooms and showers? yes. Restrooms and showers need updating? no. free showers. Are restrooms accessible from all sites? yes. Additional comments on restrooms and showers: All modern and new.

Activities and Amenities

pool, pond, swimming, fishing, boating, boat rentals, docks or moorings, recreation hall, video games, playground, camp store, ice cream, pets allowed, laundry room, dumping station, Security provided by Oneida Nation Police on-site. The cg serves clientele of the Oneida Nation Turning Stone casino nearby, so not many kids were in evidence during our stay.

What is nearby? restaurants, amusements, Turning Stone Casino about 1/2 mile away, with restaurants etc.

Last comments: We consider this campground one of the best on the East Coast, from all aspects.

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