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Historic Hocking Hemp: A Cannabis Chronicles Museum
Attraction
Athens, OH
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Max Rig Size
Up to 35 ft
Max Nights
1
Parking Spaces
2
Same Day Requests
No
About
Dive into a world where history intertwines with the pioneering spirit at a unique RV camping destination along the serene Hocking River, situated in the rolling foothills of Appalachian Ohio. This exceptional setting is not just any stopover; it's a journey into the past, exploring over 10,000 years of human interaction with one of the most versatile plants known to mankind. Welcome to a captivating experience where the rich tapestry of cannabis is unfurled through its historical uses as fiber, food, oil, and medicine. Housed in a beautifully renovated structure, originally constructed as the Company Store for the Canaan Coal Company, this small museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and economic impacts of cannabis throughout the ages. It stands as a testament to the enduring relationship between humans and cannabis, showcasing the myriad ways this extraordinary plant has been cultivated and utilized across different civilizations. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Appalachian Ohio, this RV camping spot invites travelers to not only revel in the natural beauty of the Hocking River and its surroundings but also to immerse themselves in the intriguing narratives of cannabis. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of nature, or someone curious about the diverse applications of cannabis, this site offers a compelling and educational stopover. Pack your RV for an unforgettable camping experience where you can ponder the historical significance of cannabis, all while enjoying the tranquility and scenic vistas of the Hocking River. This destination promises a blend of enlightenment, relaxation, and a touch of adventure in the heart of the Appalachians.
Opening hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
Suitability
Pets Welcome
Generators Allowed
Separate Tow Vehicle Parking
Slideouts Allowed
Amenities
Gift Shop
Historical Exhibit
Items for Purchase
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and accept donations to help us achieve our mission of preservation, education, and research. We charge $5 admission to our museum. We also have a gift shop where we sell hemp clothing, bags, soap, craft supplies, and other items related to our collection.
Parking & Arrival
Wherever the vehicle can conveniently be parked to drive out the same exit.
Max Rig Size:
Up to 35 ft
Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Surface:
Gravel
Parking Method:
Pull-Through
Check-Out:
Before 12:00 PM
Check-In Method:
Head to Spot
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