KOA Campground, Townsend, TN: 9 - 14 September 2018
Reserving the site : Made the reservation by directly calling the Townsend KOA Campground . We paid 50.00 a night which included a 10% military discount Travel to site : From Frankfort, KY it was about a 3.5 hour drive South on I-75. In Knoxville take I-40 West to Alcoa highway. Go South through Maryville. The KOA in Townsend is just outside the Smokey Mountain National Park on the west side. The roads are good and easy to navigate. The only town traffic is going through Maryville. . Checking in : Arrived at the campground at 1500. You have to check in at the gate coming into the campground so you may be in a line of vehicles if you check in at peak hours. Got a mirror tag and was escorted to our site. Site: Our site was #57. The sites are fairly close together in the center of the campground. The sites are angled at about 45 degrees making backing in very e