Nightengale Archaeological Center
1010 Circle Dr, Kingsland, Texas, 78639, United States
Nightengale Archaeological Center
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Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
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About this campground
Where crystal-clear waters meet ancient mysteries, Nightengale Archaeological Center invites you to discover the captivating intersection of recreation and history along the scenic shores of Lake LBJ. This remarkable park offers the rare opportunity to cast a line in the morning, explore archaeological wonders in the afternoon, and watch the sunset paint the lake in golden hues—all while camping in a place where countless generations have gathered before. Whether you're paddling across pristine waters, hiking trails that wind through time, or participating in hands-on educational programs that bring the past to life, Nightengale transforms a simple camping trip into an unforgettable journey through both natural beauty and human heritage.
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Geological RegionWest
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Activities you can enjoy
The campground offers a variety of youth-oriented educational and recreational activities, primarily through its organized camps.
Fishing
Fishing is mentioned as one of the activities taught during the camp events.Cultural and Educational Programs
The site is noted for its educational opportunities, including specialized camps teaching skills like rope-making, spear-throwing, fishing, and archery.Winter Activities
The winter camp at this location provides a structured educational and recreational experience for children.Water Sports
No details about non-motorized water sports are provided.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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Humidity: 29%
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Wind: 11.1 mph
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Proximity to water featuresLocated on the banks of Lake LBJ.
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Campground Map
1010 Circle Dr, Kingsland, Texas, 78639, United States
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Nightengale Archaeological Center has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews emphasize the quality of the educational programs and camps offered, particularly for children.
Review Summaries
What Campers Love
Reviewers praised the camps' engaging activities and the dedication of the staff. For example, Kevyn Packer mentioned, 'My boys (8 and 10) had a fantastic time at the LCRA summer camp at this...
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Common Concerns
One user noted the high cost of sending multiple children to the camps: 'Only down fall is, it is very expensive when you are sending more then one kid.'
Pro Tips & Recommendations
Based on user reviews, early registration for the camps is recommended as they appear to be highly appreciated by participants.
Seasonal Insights
The LCRA summer and winter camps were specifically highlighted, suggesting structured programs available during those seasons. Positive remarks were consistent across both.
Camper Quotes
1. 'My boys (8 and 10) had a fantastic time at the LCRA summer camp at this location.' (Kevyn Packer, 2023-07-29) 2. 'My kids (boy 9 and girl 10) had a fantastic time at the LCRA Nightengale...
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Last updated August 10, 2025