The Underrated New York Campground Where You Can Dig For Your Own Diamonds
By Lea Monroe|Published June 21, 2019
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Lea Monroe
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Writer for Only In Your State. Scribbling about all things New York and Buffalo related while also keeping you updated on the latest travel news! Inquiries: Lmonroe@onlyinyourstate.com
Ready to learn something new for the day? Well, the state of New York is home did more than fifteen thousand campsites! With a variety of campgrounds and scenic getaways available to you, sometimes it’s hard to choose where you’ll be spending your nights under the stars. If you’ve been looking for a campground that offers more than your average park and even comes with a great deal of adventure, then look no further because Crystal Grove Diamond Mine will be your new favorite place to go camping in the Empire State.
In the small town of St. Johnsville where you're just over an hour away from places like Syracuse, Lake George, and Albany, you can find quite literally a hidden gem.
For an adventure like this, you'll need typical gear such as sturdy shoes, gloves, protective eyewear, digging tools, buckets, and bags to hold your crystals — all of which are things that you can find in the camp store.
Hosting Family Fun Days, Basket Weaving Workshops, Foraging Classes, Tie-Dye Classes, and so much more — stop into Crystal Grove Diamond Mine & Campground for an outdoor adventure that your entire family will always remember.