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Old Town Campground

39.2249° N / 95.4413° W · Data Nov 2 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Nov 2Next open weekend Nov 613 detected openings this week39 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 13 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-233566

When Old Town reopens

Old Town's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
13
Openings · last 30 days
54
Openings · last 90 days
92

Weekday pattern

Detected openings by day of week · 90d
0510152025302622893015MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNOPENINGS RECORDED · LAST 90 DAYS · N = 92

Saturday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected. 30 of 92 openings detected in the last 90 days occurred on a Saturday (32.6%), with Wednesday (22) and Sunday (15) next in line.

Hour-of-day pattern

First detected by hour · local time · last 90 days
04812169101214101514000408121620HOUR OF DAY (24H) · CT · LAST 90 DAYS

The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 08:00 and 14:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 29 of 92 detected openings (31.5%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Central Time, not when the change was made upstream.

Lead-time profile

Days before stay date · percentiles
P25 · 2DMEDIAN · 4 DAYS OUTP75 · 10.2D0306090120150180DAYS BEFORE STAY DATE

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 4 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 2–10.2 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.

Highest-churn sites

Most openings · 90d
SiteOpeningsShare of all openings
A09  1920.7%
E13  1718.5%
A13  1112.0%
A08  1010.9%
E01  88.7%

Site A09 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 19. One free watch covers every site here.

02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 39 monitored sites

Of the 3,627 tracked site-dates (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 3,559 open for online reservation · 68 reserved.

Where the open windows are

1.9% of tracked site-dates are not currently open for online reservation. 3,559 of 3,627 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027
Not open online1.9%
Open site-dates3,559 / 3,627
Reserved (of online inventory)68 / 3,627
Weekday openings2,012
Weekend openings1,454

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 2,012 fall on weekdays and 1,454 on weekends (Fri–Sun). The split covers the 3,466 open site-nights on mapped sites; 3,559 site-dates are open across all monitored inventory.

Open dates by month

Nov 2026 – May 2027
02505007501,0001,2501,0631,2091,170117NOVMARAPRMAYSOLID = OPEN SITE-DATES · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

March holds the most room. 1,209 of 1,209 site-dates are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 38 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2638Open
FRI Nov 2738Open
SAT Nov 2838Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 240None open
FRI Dec 250None open
New YearTHU Dec 310None open
FRI Jan 10None open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 38 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: no online availability on any tracked night. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Holiday windows — day use

Units open per date · of 1 day-use unit
WindowDateUnits openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 261Open
FRI Nov 271Open
SAT Nov 281Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 240None open
FRI Dec 250None open
New YearTHU Dec 310None open
FRI Jan 10None open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 1 day-use unit is available for all three dates. Christmas: no online availability on any tracked date. New Year: no online availability on any tracked date. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked date.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
A04  93
A05  93
A08  93
A09  93
A10  93

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Availability by day-use unit

Most open reservation dates · tracked window
UnitOpen reservation dates
Shelter  93

This day-use unit currently has 93 reservation dates available.

Next windows

As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateMon · Nov 2
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6

The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

3,466 open site-nights across 38 sites at Old Town, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

38 overnight sites and 1 day-use unit are represented in the current inventory. Day-use inventory is excluded from every night-based figure on this page — site-nights, longest runs, multi-night stays, holiday stays and RV fit; its reservation dates are listed separately below.

Multi-night stays. 84 2-night, 83 3-night, 80 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site A04.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 96 ft. 38 sites take 25 ft, 38 sites take 35 ft, 35 sites take 40 ft.

All 38 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
A0442 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A0547 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A0850 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A0996 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1054 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1237 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1338 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1440 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1545 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1647 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
A1741 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0153 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0260 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0364 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0454 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0554 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
B0654 ftNone9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0244 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0445 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0550 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0657 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0850 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0945 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E1250 ftYes9364 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more
E0748 ftYes9264 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14 +80 more
E1170 ftYes9264 nightsNov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14 +80 more
A0358 ftYes9164 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +79 more
A0654 ftYes9164 nightsNov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +79 more
A0748 ftYes8964 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +77 more
E1062 ftYes8964 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 16, Nov 17 +77 more
E1438 ftYes8964 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +77 more
A0254 ftYes8764 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +75 more
A1882 ftYes8764 nightsNov 2, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +75 more
E1567 ftYes8764 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +75 more
E0166 ftYes8664 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +74 more
E0354 ftYes8664 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +74 more
A0150 ftYes8564 nightsNov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +73 more
E1346 ftYes8364 nightsNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23 +71 more

Day-use inventory

93 available reservation dates across 1 day-use unit. Day-use inventory is reserved by the date, so it carries no stay length.
All 1 day-use unit with current availability
UnitOpen reservation datesConsecutive datesDates
Shelter9364 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +81 more

About Old Town

Overview

***WATER WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE DURING THE NON-PEAK SEASON. WATER AT ALL CAMPSITES, SHOWER BUILDINGS AND DUMPSTATIONS WILL BE TURNED OFF. VAULT RESTROOMS WILL BE AVAILBLE IN BOTH THE CAMPGROUND AND THE BOATRAMP.***

DUE TO FLOODING DAMAGES, OLD TOWN PARK WILL BE PARTIALLY CLOSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.

Old Town Campground is situated near the north end of Perry Lake. The campground is popular with those who enjoy fishing and peaceful, quiet camping.

CAMPGROUND GATE POLICY--Park entrance gates will be closed from 10pm-6am Friday/Saturday nights and the entirety of holiday weekends. An exit lane is provided with one way traffic only. No late entrance will be allowed and only Park Staff or Emergency Personnel will be permitted through the gate after 10pm.

Recreation

Perry lake has a reputation for being one of the best sailing lakes in the region; however, boaters of all types will enjoy the many opportunities offered here, whether it's sailing, power boating or canoeing. Perry Lake offers excellent fishing: White crappie, flathead catfish, walleye, white bass, channel catfish and sauger are in abundance throughout the lake. In addition to the vast lake, the area has approximately 27,000 acres of public land dedicated to wildlife management: turkey, deer, quail, pheasant, rabbit, squirrel, duck and geese are all found on these federal lands.

Facilities

Old Town Campground features grassy, wide-open spaces along the shoreline. The non-electric sites are located in these areas, and additional electric sites are located in a shady loop, set back from the lake. There are 37 total campsites available, Only 4 site are primitive sites.

A large reserveable group picnic shelter and playground make the area ideal for large parties or family functions.

Natural Features

Perry Lake Dam was completed in 1969 to help with flood control for the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers. Today, the lake boasts 159 miles of shoreline and 12,000 surface acres of water, creating countless recreational activities for visitors, and earning it the nickname "paradise on the plains." The campground is surrounded by the lake on two sides, making it ideal for those looking for easy access to the water.

Nearby Attractions

For hikers, the nearby 29-mile Perry Lake loop trail offers a range of terrain and difficulty from easy, gentle slopes in the south to rugged, varying elevation changes in the north. Perry Lake is also a short drive from Lawrence, Topeka, and Kansas City--each offering their own array of unique shopping, dining, and attractions.

39 monitored sitesRVs up to 96 ft32 with hookupsPets OKFire pitsMax party 10

Getting there

From Ozawkie, Kansas, travel 1.5 miles east on KS-92 and follow signs to the campground.

10419 Perry Park Drive, Perry, KS 66073-9717785-876-3146
BikingBoatingCampingFishingHiking

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Old Town?

Reservations for Old Town are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 3,559 of 3,627 tracked site-dates are open (98.1%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 92 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site or unit on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this facility for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 16:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

How often do new openings appear at Old Town?

Campsite Sniper detected 13 site-date openings at Old Town in the last 7 days, 54 over 30 days and 92 over the last 90.

Which day of the week had the most detected openings at Old Town?

Saturday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected in the last 90 days: 30 of 92 (32.6%). Days reflect when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, not when the change occurred upstream.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Old Town?

83 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site A04. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Old Town fit a 35-foot RV?

38 of the 38 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 96 ft.

Which month has the most availability at Old Town?

March 2027, with 1,209 open site-dates in the current snapshot of 1,209.

How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Old Town?

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 4 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 2-10.2 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.

When is the next open date at Old Town?

As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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