Osawatomie
Chamber of Commerce
Lodging & Camping
Wright Way Homes is a local real estate business that also operates the Main Street Lofts, which included a fully furnished unit available for nightly or weekly rentals. Call them for availability.
Chamber Builder
Mills House RV Park is a full service RV Park located on 1st Street, right across the street from the historic Mills House. They host 12 RV sites with the following amenities:
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Full hookups with 20, 30, and 50 amp electric
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Water, sewer, trash, and WiFi
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Pull-thru parking
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Storm shelter access from every RV site
Mills House RV Park offers a convenient and welcoming stay for RV travelers and serves as an ideal base for exploring the Osawatomie area.
Pop’s RV Park is a full service RV Park located on the south end of 6th Street. It is a modest, utilitarian choice if you're rolling through Osawatomie needing a place to rest with essential hookups. Amenities include water, electric (50 amp), sewer. The friendly owner and pet-friendly policy are definite pluses.
The City of Osawatomie has various options for camping within the city limits and at the City Lake
A permit is required for overnight camping at the John Brown Memorial Park or Osawatomie City Lake. To get a permit please contact (913) 755-2146 ext.100 or stop by the City's Utilities Office at 509 5th Street. The following information will be required: name, drivers license, address, vehicle license # and description, where you are wanting to stay and how many days. For after-hours camping permits, please visit the Osawatomie Police Station at 105 E Main Street.
John Brown Memorial Park
1000 Main Street
The park hosts playground equipment, shelter houses, picnic tables, grills, restrooms, and plenty of open area for various recreation activities. The camping area is located in the northeast area of the park and has 35 spaces including 10 electrical hookups. A dump station is located next to the restroom facility.
Osawatomie City Lake
32942 W. Lakeside Drive
The 75-acre recreational area provides a shelter house, picnic areas, playground equipment and 6 electrical hookups for campers.
Mile Zero Trailhead
1400 South Street
Primitive campsites are available for no fee at the trailhead on a first-come, first-served basis. Currently only tent camping is allowed and reservations are not allowed. Each campsite can accommodate up to two (2) tents. Please check-in when you arrive by scanning the QR code at the campsite or by filling out the online form. The campsites are numbered, and occupied campsites are marked on-site.