Pomona Lake · Kansas

Michigan Valley — how to get a site when it's sold out

Overview Michigan Valley Campground is located in eastern Kansas on the shores of Pomona Lake. The scenic park appeals to family campers, sportsmen and water sport enthusiasts. The reservoir covers 4,000 acres and offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities.

🏕️ 81 sites 🚐 Standard, Group, Shelter

Booking Michigan Valley

Sites at Michigan Valley are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.

Site facts

Total sites81
Site typesStandard, Group, Shelter
HookupsElectric hookups at some sites
LocationVassar, KS
Book throughRecreation.gov
Official listingRecreation.gov

The cancellation play at Michigan Valley

Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.

itOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Michigan Valley around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.

Other campgrounds in Pomona Lake

Wolf Creek (Ks)Cancellation alerts available
Outlet (Pomona Lake)Cancellation alerts available
Carbolyn ParkCancellation alerts available
Cedar ParkCancellation alerts available

Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Michigan Valley; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.