Campsite for booking · Monroe City

John C. Briscoe Group Use

via Recreation.gov Monroe City, MO, Monroe City, Missouri, United States

Overview

Pitches
1
Pitch types
caravan, motorhome, tent
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
17:00 / 16:00

Facilities

  • Electric hook-upListed by Recreation.gov
  • Hardstanding pitchesListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

The scenic John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group area, previously named the M.W. Boudreaux Group Area, is an ideal place for families and groups to explore and enjoy Mark Twain Lake.

More than 2 million visitors travel to the Mark Twain lake region to enjoy the overall magnetism of the area, thanks in part to the author's beloved classics, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and sequel, "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Recreation

Fishing, boating and hunting are very popular at John C. Briscoe. Deer and turkey are common wildlife, and bass is the most popular catch in the lake. Facilities

The John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group Use Area includes the entire campground, excluding the picnic shelter. The campsites offer paved parking for RVs, a shaded area for tent campers and an open area for sporting activities. All sites have electric hookups.

Natural Features

Mark Twain lake is large reservoir fed by the waters of the Salt River in northern Missouri. A variety of recreation areas line the lake, in addition to Mark Twain State Park on the western edge of the lake. Nearby Attractions

Beside the lake is the village of Florida, where Mark Twain was born. Twenty-five miles east is the town of Hannibal, where visitors can tour the author's boyhood home.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

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Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Cedar Ridge
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    1.2 km from the pick-up area
  2. Little Bluestem
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    1.4 km from the pick-up area
  3. Joanna
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    1.8 km from the pick-up area
  4. Frank Russell Campground
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    1.9 km from the pick-up area
  5. Equestrain
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    2.0 km from the pick-up area
  6. Deer Run
    Campground · Monroe City, Missouri
    2.1 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Monroe City
    RV dump station · Monroe City, MissouriWaste
    1.7 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Kahoka
    Water fill station · Kahoka, Missouri · FreeWater
    110 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near John C. Briscoe Group Use. CampsiteFull map

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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