Facilities

Club House

Laundry Room

Swimming Pool

Hot Tub

Fitness Center

Game Room

Rec Hall

Pavilion

Exercise Room

Restroom/Shower

Restroom Only

Shower Only

Restaurant

Groceries

RV Supplies

ATM Machine

WiFi

Dog Park

Cocktail Lounge

Dog Washing Station

Pit Toilet

Snack Bar

Play Ground

Sites

Water

20 Amp

30 Amp

50 Amp

Sewer

Cable TV

Services

Escort to Site

Self-Service RV Wash

Metered LP Gas

Firewood

Fishing Supplies

Pet Supplies

Onsite Rentals

Worship Services

Golf Carts

Fishing Guides

Onsite RV Service

Staffed RV Wash

Fishing Licenses

Complimentary Breakfast

Recreational activities in or near the park

Recreational Activities

Archery Range

ATV Riding

Biking

Boating

Body Of Water

Casino

Climbing

Dock

Driving Range

Fishing

Golf

Heated Pool

Hiking

Horseback Riding

Horseshoes

Kayaking

Lawn Bowling

Mini Golf

Paddle Boats

Pickle Ball

Putting Green

Ramp

Sauna

Shuffleboard

Snow Sports

Splash Pad

Swimming

Tennis

Wading Pool

Water Slide

Water Sports

Water Umbrella

Whitewater Rafting

Policies

RV Age Restrictions

Pets Welcome

Pet Restrictions

Pet Restriction on Quantity

Pet Restriction on Breed

Pet Restriction on Size

No Pets

Tent Camping Allowed

Folding Tent Campers Allowed

No Tents

No Overnight Guests

<h2>Overview</h2><p>Candy Cane RV Park offers a welcoming and well-maintained retreat in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks. This family-operated destination focuses on providing a <strong>peaceful atmosphere</strong> for travelers who value cleanliness and a quiet environment. Known for its friendly management and tidy grounds, the park serves as an excellent home base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Crawford County. Whether you are passing through for a night or staying for a week, you will appreciate the <strong>personal touch</strong> that distinguishes this park from larger, more impersonal corporate campgrounds.</p><h2>Location & Surroundings</h2><p>Conveniently located in Steelville, Missouri, the park sits at the gateway to some of the state’s most scenic waterways. Steelville is famously known as the <strong>Floating Capital of Missouri</strong>, situated near the confluence of the Meramec, Huzzah, and Courtois rivers. The surrounding area is characterized by <strong>lush hardwood forests</strong> and rolling hills, providing a beautiful backdrop for your RV stay. While the park offers a rural feel, it remains close to the local amenities of Steelville, including unique shops and traditional Ozark-style dining options.</p><h2>Amenities & Park Features</h2><p>The park is designed to accommodate a variety of rigs with its <strong>level gravel pads</strong> and spacious site layouts. Guests have access to full hookups, including both 30 and 50-amp electrical service, ensuring all the comforts of home are available. On-site <strong>clean restrooms and showers</strong> are a high priority here, consistently receiving praise from visitors for their upkeep. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring, perfect for enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities and reliable trash service to keep the grounds pristine.</p><h2>Nearby Attractions & Things to Do</h2><p>The primary draw for many visitors is the incredible <strong>river recreation</strong> available just minutes away. Floating, kayaking, and fishing are the lifeblood of the region, with several local outfitters ready to facilitate your trip down the Meramec River. For those who prefer hiking, the <strong>Mark Twain National Forest</strong> offers expansive trail systems that showcase the rugged beauty of the Ozark Highlands. Additionally, history buffs and nature lovers can take a short drive to Meramec Spring Park to view one of the largest springs in the state and visit the historic ironworks.</p><h2>Who This Park Is Best For</h2><p>Candy Cane RV Park is ideal for <strong>outdoor enthusiasts and river floaters</strong> who want a quiet place to recharge after a day on the water. It is a fantastic choice for couples and families who prefer a <strong>relaxed, community-oriented vibe</strong> over a high-traffic resort setting. Because of its proximity to major state highways and easy navigation, it is also a preferred stop for retirees and long-distance travelers looking for a safe, dependable, and highly hospitable environment to park their rig while traversing the Midwest.</p>

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Candy Cane RV Park

Candy Cane RV Park & Campground

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  <div>Cancelation Policy<br><br>
</div><div>A 100% refund will be issued if a guest needs to cancel 7 days or more before their reservation date.<br><br>
</div><div>A 50% refund will be issued if a guest needs to cancel 3-6 days before their reservation date.<br><br>
</div><div>No refunds are issued if a guest needs to cancel 2 days before or the day of their reservation date.</div>
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RV Site

Tent / Van Sites

Discover Candy Cane RV Park in Steelville, MO. Enjoy clean full hookups and a quiet atmosphere near the Meramec River. The perfect base for Ozark floating trips.

Candy Cane RV Park in Steelville, MO | Ozark RV Camping

Very courteous and helpful staff. Nice location and amenities.

Cheap and close to where we needed to be. Would stay again. 

Pros: Owners were present and pleasant. The hook up’s were functional and WiFi was strong at the fist row of campsites. The bathrooms and showers were clean and recently updated. 


Cons: There were several safety concerns and all the features (basketball, pool, etc.) were closed and or inoperable due to negligent maintenance. The lady at the front desk (while sweet!) told us to not let our kids play on the Caboose as it was “unsafe”. There was no signage or anything. Additionally, there was rebar sticking up randomly throughout the park and the landscaping was also neglected. If you bring kids or pets, bring your own entertainment as theirs is essentially useless. 

Campground needs work. Grass not cut, christmas items not stored neatly. Did not match website description. Alot of stored long term vacant campers. On the positive side campground very quiet , bathrooms pristine could use a little heat as we were there when cold. People nice and on-site camp host. Have stayed at KOA for same price. Probably won't go back unless improvements to property is made.

The grounds are well maintained, the renovated bathrooms are exceptional, the staff is kind. There isn’t much to do for kids, some of the attractions are run down. There was a black widow spider in the storage container holding the giant checkers. It’s too bad the caboose is in disrepair, sucks for a kid to have something so cool right in front of them that they can’t play on. The swings and basketball hoop are great though. 

We enjoyed our stay, the latest of several here.  All sites are level and ours, #4, was easily wide enough for one one side slideouts - Shirley recommended it for size - and on the other, awning extension.  Once again the other glampers were quiet and friendly.  Do watch out for deposits left by Shirley's golden retriever, I'm guessing that she and any staff haven't time to police the abundant grassy areas and road verges for them.

Two buddies and I stayed here while trout fishing at the springs. Very nice group of people. Clean place, and the staff was super easy to deal with. The day and night management guys were amazing. Thanks—we will definitely be back!

Very nice privately owned small campground.  Sites were level, park was clean and quiet.  Everyone worked to make our stay pleasant and enjoyable.  While I was passing thru, and only stayed one night, we enjoyed our time here.

Great place to stay! The staff is very helpful and friendly, has an on site bathroom, shower, laundry, dump station, water supply, 30 and 50 amp hook up, I believe there's even some spots with sewer hook up. There's even a few smaller things for the kiddos to do during your stay!

My only con for this stay is the check out time which is 12. Granted, this is longer than some other places. All around great experience.

What an awesome place to stay, and everyone was very friendly and helpful!!! Kevin was very nice to help us pick out a site and make sure we had what we needed. We definitely will be back to stay in the near future!

A small mom and pop park close to town with a bit of traffic noise during the day but quiet at night. Full hookups, level sites with table and fire ring. Pads are gravel but level, many are pull through. Staff was great to work with. Restrooms are well kept and the water is hot. Several TV channels available with an antenna and 5G with T-moble. I'd stay here again!

I LOVED the Christmas light display. It was very well set up and very cool to look at.

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Candy Cane RV Park