Mound View Park & Campground — Attraction in Platteville

We went for the annual historic festival. It was very neat seeing all of the vendors, but we got there a few hours before close.

So many of the vendors were grumpy & that kind of sucked the fun out of the event.

My son had lots of questions and about half of them were rude & one just plain mean.

Luckily, there were three booths who were more than happy to show us their trade & let him even try on some of his personal gear, without prompting.

I am on the fence if we will go back next year or not.

The grounds themselves were well kept & clean. Would like to come back to tent camp. Lots of trails & one playground.

The other...

If only there was a campground in small town WI, on a busy street corner, with plenty of traffic, across the street from a bunch of houses and a high school… er wait! That’s exactly what this place is! Tons of randos are always pulling into the parking lot too! A real gem! Lovely sounds of motorcycles, rusty old pickups, dump trucks and more! Oh, there is a nice park and walking trail system behind, but the camping is right up on the street corner. I couldn’t believe it when...

Well-kept by City of Platteville. Quiet. Restroom/shower building, shelter with fireplace/bbq plus individual bbq & picnic tables. Children's play area. Cement walkways through the large mown grass park. Plus wooded trails to small creek and wide cement & lighted walk/bicycle trail which extends for miles...