The historic campground known as Camp Chowenwaw (pronounced Cho’-wen-waw) was founded around 1933 and makes for a truly unique camping experience in Florida.
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Combining nature plus nostalgia, Camp Chowenwaw is a 150-acre park right at the mouth of Black Creek.
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Known for being one of the older campsites in Florida, visitors will also be excited to find the one-of-a-kind treetop accommodations offered for their stay.
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Find out what it feels like to make all your childhood dreams come true when you spend the night in this unique treehouse.
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Camp Chowenwaw opened in the early 1930s and was used for over 70 years as a campground for The Girl Scouts of Duval County.
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Beyond sleeping in the treehouse—which admittedly is much of the reason why families visit this campground…
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…there are other accommodations to consider within the park—including four other campsites which have cabins and camping areas.
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So the next time you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind stay in Florida with an abundance of nature, check out the treehouse at Camp Chowenwaw.
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Address: 1517 Ball Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
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To learn more about reserving a campsite at Camp Chowenwaw, visit the government website here.
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