Cabela’s | Informal Campsite

United States

Details

Verified:
3 months ago
Altitude:
12.5 masl
Website:
None
Contributor:
ben

Amenities

Electricity:
No
Wifi:
No
Kitchen:
No
Restaurant:
No
Showers:
No
Water:
No
Toilets:
No
Big Rig Friendly:
Yes
Tent Friendly:
No
Pet Friendly:
Yes

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Description

RV area is on the SW side of the building. Potable water available, no dump. No semis allowed, very quiet with four other rvs.

Big spaces can handle large rigs or towed vehicles.

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Decently quiet stay. The water spigot was turned off which is disappointing. RV parking is on the right of the building when entering from the main entrance.

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Nice spot, quiet and safe area, close to the interstate. Not much close by for food/drinks.

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Stayed one night. Called ahead to confirm overnight parking was allowed. Bathroom/store hours are 9am-9pm (atleast on Wednesdays). Quiet since its in a business park. Level parking with garbage cans near the "carriage corrals" (buggy return). Well lit.

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spent the night with no issues! parked in lot G without knowing the camper parking was in the lot next to it. no one disturbed us! little bit of noise from the road, but would have been fine if we parked in the right spot ;)

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Parked between two motorhomes in the Cabelas back parking lot. Heck of a sweet spot!

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Stayed here a couple nights and had no issues or anyone approach us. Great location that is quite.

As others have said, the water faucet where we parked was locked and there was no sewer dumb. Apparently, it was miss used and they decided it wasn’t worth the trouble.

There is however a water faucet on the side of the building as you are pulling around the back that’s meant for dogs. We filled up our water early on our way out with this one. Employees were getting out of their vehicles (about 6:50 am) but no one approached us. I’d recommend doing this earlier, before employees show up at their 7 am shift to avoid anyone approaching you.

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Very nice place. They allowed to stay overnight after asking permission. the Water tap is locked, and the dumping is closed.
but very nice and quite at night

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As others have mentioned, there is parking in the rear for RVs and campers. My husband and I stayed here for our first boondocking experience ever and it was great. Minimal noise, fresh water, and good “neighbors”. There were 3 RVs, 1 van, and 1 other car.

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Safe friendly place, lots of signs saying no overnight parking/towing so i went inside and asked. They were more than happy to allow overnight parking, they said to just park behind the store. Lots of other vans, trailers, rvs, and big rigs. I feel very safe and have stayed here two nights

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Nice and quiet, 3 other RVs were there, stayed for 1 night.

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Cabella's was quiet, comfortable and very pet friendly. We would definitely stay here again.

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Stayed in the back in the big parking spaces. Nice place to camp with grass and potable water nearby. A lot of random cars hanging out here during the day though. Would recommend moving on in the morning.

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100% open. it's very clear that "No truck parking" means no cargo/semi truck parking, especially since there are multiple directional signs for "RV PARKING" as you enter and throughout the lot! Very quiet overnight in our campervan (with 2 kids and a dog. We're not the type to risk possible knocks).

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I called ahead to ask about RV parking, and was told it was permitted, and to park behind the store. We got there at midnight after a concert, and there was one RV there. Signs say “no overnight truck parking” but we took that to mean no semi trucks. The lot was clean and well-lit and very quiet. No problems at all, would recommend it if you need a place to park for the night.

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Tons of no overnight parking. Will not be staying.

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Allowed or not? So complicated. There are' no overnight' parking signs on literally every lamppost and aggressive towing signs all around. We called and asked for clarification and cabelas said 'we're allowing it because everyone does it'. Not sure what that means but we decided to risk it. We were the only van/rv here and had a security truck park next to us around midnight we thought was going to kick us out but they didn't. Slept in till 8 and woke up with a cop parked right behind us likely running our plates but didn't knock on the door. I don't particularly like cop interaction so we just popped into the drivers seat real quick and left to go to a nearby park to make breakfast. We were followed by a different cop who watched us in the parking lot then drove off. Definitely not a friendly feeling... stay here at your own risk of nosey cops looking to mess with you. There is basically no where legal to stay around here in winter for free. There is a 'park and ride' you may be able to camp near the Costco.

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Dump station behind store. Water was off.

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This place is great! We love Cabela’s anyway - they already have something you need! We were able to dump our trash, potty & fill a couple gallons of water for doing dishes with no problem and the best thing is that they have a trailer out front that makes Apple Cider Donuts fresh all day long and they are yummy! 😉

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Plenty of spots on side of cabelas, easy quiet. Portable water and dump station

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Quiet night here right off the highway. No wifi but good Verizon 4G coverage.

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quiet night with some other cars/RVs to the side of the building

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RV area is on the SW side of the building. Dumpsite with non-potable water available for a fee. No semis allowed, very quiet with four other rvs.

Big spaces can handle large rigs or towed vehicles.

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