Are you kids complaining about there being nothing to do? Take them to Blackwater River for a day of adventure outdoors.

Blackwater River State Park Camping. Blackwater River State Park is one of the largest campsites in the area by acreage, encompassing 590 acres.

The park is open from 8 a.m. to sunset 365 days a year. An entrance fee is required. It is located at 7720 Deaton Bridge Road. "Blackwater is a sandy bottom river and is one of the cleanest rivers ...

Drop the oars and experience Blackwater River State Forest a much better way — on foot. ... the park offers a 30-site campground and immediate access to four trailheads.