Elk City State Park is located west of Independence in Southeast Kansas. They have approximately 100 campsites for trailers and about 300 tent campsites. The trailer sites have various options such as electric and electric with water. There are restrooms and showers for the tent campers and they seem to be taken care of a few times a day so they are relatively
clean. The campground is clean and the attendants are friendly and informative if you have questions.
The Elk City Reservoir is part of this State Park and has great fishing. We have caught both channel and flathead catfish, a mess of crappie and bass.
There is a swim beach that the kids love and we were introduced to Frisbee Golf here. I had never heard ...