North Overlook Park in KS -- Campground & RV Camping

North Overlook Park sits on the shores of the 15,700-acre Milford Lake near the Kansas Flint Hills. The day-use area includes two reservable group shelters equipped with picnic tables and grills, a playground, vault toilets, a baseball field, horseshoe pits, and a sand volleyball court. Positioned near the Republican River dam, the park provides access to the water for sailboating, fishing, and swimming, and sits five miles from Junction City near the Milford Nature Center and Fish Hatchery.

Getting there: Take I-70 to exit 295, then 4.5 miles north to Hwy. 57, then east approximately 3.2 miles to park entrance.

• Moderately separated here.
• The Milford Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
• Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.