Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 weeks ago

We’re hiring!!
🌊 NOW HIRING -PART-TIME HELP AT CALLIE’S LAKE & CAMPGROUND! 🌳
Callie’s Lake & Campground is looking for a friendly, dependable, people-oriented person to join our team!
🕒 Hours: Mainly weekends, especially afternoon hours, with the possibility of a few weekday shifts as needed.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is friendly, positive, and enjoys talking with people
- Gets along well with others and works well with a team
- Is dependable and responsible
- Is willing to help out wherever needed
This is a great part-time opportunity for someone looking for weekend work in a fun outdoor environment!
📩 Interested? Send us a message for more information or to apply! ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 weeks ago

🇺🇸☀️ LABOR DAY WEEKEND IS ALMOST HERE! ☀️🇺🇸
Who’s ready to trade the alarm clock for campfires, lake days, good food, and making memories at Callies Lake & Campground?! 🏕️🎣🔥
Labor Day weekend is all about soaking up those last big summer vibes - so let’s make it count!
👇 LET’S PLAY A LITTLE LABOR DAY WEEKEND GAME! 👇
If you could only pick ONE for the weekend, what would it be?
🎣 A. Fishing all day
🏊 B. Swimming & playing in the lake
🔥 C. Campfire, s’mores & staying up late
🍔 D. Grilling ALL the good food
😴 E. Doing absolutely NOTHING and loving every minute of it 😂
Drop your letter in the comments! ⬇️
And don’t forget to tag your camping crew- because weekends at the lake are always better with your favorite people! Look at these sweet girls loving their time here!❤️
🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day Weekend from Callies Lake & Campground! 🇺🇸
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Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 months ago

🚨 Campground Confession Time! 🤭🏕️
Every camper has that one thing...
Finish this sentence in the comments:
"You know you're camping at Callies Lake & Campground when... ________."
We'll start! 👇
😂 "...you came for one night and somehow stayed the whole weekend!"
Now it's your turn! Be funny, sweet, or totally relatable. We can't wait to read your answers! ❤️
🎁 Bonus challenge: Like your favorite comment from another camper!

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Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 months ago

🚨 Weather Alert for Our Campers & Guests 🚨

The safety of everyone at the campground is our top priority. With the potential for severe weather on Tuesday, July 21, we want to make sure everyone knows where to go if conditions become dangerous.

📍 Safe Shelter Locations:
• Shower Houses
• Church Basement (please ask a staff member for assistance)

Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with these locations and remain weather aware throughout the day. If severe weather approaches, follow all instructions from staff immediately.

Your safety is our highest priority. Stay alert, stay informed, and let’s all work together to keep everyone safe!! ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 months ago

Tuesday 7/21
Please stay alert! 🚨TUESDAY SEVERE/DAMAGING WIND THREAT‼️- Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected across a large region, with large swaths of STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS (up to 70mph🌬️), Large Hail, and possibly a few tornadoes🌪️during the afternoon & evening hours of Tuesday.

🔴A greater area of severe/destructive wind threat may exist across Eastern #Kentucky, #Ohio, #WestVirginia, & #Pennsylvania. This region will be ahead of an unseasonably strong upper jet stream with over 3000CAPE, effective shear of 50+kts, and straight hodographs. All of these are textbook indicators of multiple wind swaths (Derecho Possible) from Tuesday afternoon and well into the overnight hours.

PLEASE BE WEATHER AWARE and keep an eye on weather forecasts as we get closer. Advised to not be sleeping naked. 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

2 months ago

We know some sweet child is missing their blanket!! Please share to help us get their blanket back to them!! ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

3 months ago

LEMON COOP 🍋 WILL BE HERE FRIDAY!The Lemon Coop special drink/lemonade for the 3rd Callies Campground in Red River Gorge
Old Glory!🇺🇸
We hope to see everyone come out and support local this weekend, and have a great time while doing so!

*please note all lights may differ on cups, there are multiple different ones on hand 🙂 (may purchase with or without the light!)

**we will also have Saturday at the CC Park!

***while supplies last! ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

3 months ago

💙 We want to hear from YOU! 💙
As the season rolls along at Callie's Lake & Campground, we're curious...
🌊 What has been your favorite part of your stay so far this year?
Was it:
🎣 Catching the fish of a lifetime?
🔥 Relaxing around the campfire?
🏕️ Making memories with family and friends?
🌅 Watching the sunset over the lake?
😊 Meeting new camping neighbors?
Drop your favorite memory, photo, or highlight in the comments below! We'd love to see what makes Callie's special for you.
Thank you for spending part of your season with us-we can't wait to read your stories! 💙
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Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

4 months ago

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Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

4 months ago

👣 Spotted in Stanton this weekend: Bigfoot!
If you're heading out for Bigfoot Weekend, don't spend all day tracking a legend without stopping for some legendary food. 🍕🔥
After you've snapped your photos, explored the festivities, and maybe even caught a glimpse of the big guy himself, swing by Callie's for a fresh pizza, fall off the bone ribs, and all your favorite comfort foods.
Bigfoot sized appetites are welcome! 🦶🍖
See you today until 10 at Callie's!
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Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

4 months ago

⭐ Meet Shane - Owner, Maintenance Man, and the Guy Who Keeps It All Going! 🔧

Behind everything we do is Shane, the owner and one of the hardest working people you’ll ever meet. While he may officially be the owner, around here he wears many hats - leader, maintenance man, repair expert, problem solver, and the person always willing to step in wherever he’s needed.

If something breaks, needs fixed, or isn’t working quite right, chances are Shane is already on it. From handling repairs and maintenance to making sure everything runs smoothly day after day, he’s constantly working behind the scenes to keep things going. He’s not afraid to roll up his sleeves, get his hands dirty, and put in the hard work it takes to make sure the job gets done right.

What makes Shane such a great owner is the care and dedication he puts into both the business and the people around him. He’s built more than just a workplace - he’s created an environment where employees feel supported and customers feel welcomed. His strong work ethic, leadership, and willingness to help out in every area never go unnoticed.

No matter how busy things get, Shane is always there making sure everyone and everything is taken care of. The long hours, hard work, and commitment he puts in every single day are a huge part of what makes this place what it is.

We’re incredibly thankful for everything Shane does and proud to have him leading the way. If you see him around, be sure to say hello - and chances are, he’s probably fixing something while he does! 👏🔨 ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

4 months ago

🌟 Help us welcome the newest member of our team - Sherri! 🌟

We are so excited to have Sherri join our crew! She brings a fun personality, a hardworking attitude, and a love for adventure that fits right in with our team.

When Sherri isn’t at work, you can usually find her outdoors doing what she loves most. She enjoys hiking through the mountains, riding 4-wheelers, and going offroading whenever she gets the chance. Whether it’s exploring new trails, getting muddy on an adventure, or spending time outside enjoying nature, Sherri is always ready for excitement and making memories.

Her adventurous spirit, positive energy, and friendly personality make her a great addition to our workplace, and we can’t wait for everyone to get to know her better.

Be sure to give Sherri a warm welcome when you see her around - we’re so happy she’s part of the team! 💚 ... See MoreSee Less

Callies Campground in Red River Gorge

4 months ago

✨ Up next in our “Meet the Staff” spotlight is the one who keeps everything running smoothly - our amazing boss, Callie! ✨

Callie is the heart behind our team, always leading with kindness, hard work, and a smile that can brighten anyone’s day. Whether she’s helping staff, making sure every detail is perfect, or creating a welcoming environment for everyone who walks through the door, she does it all with so much care and dedication.

When she’s not at work being an incredible leader, Callie loves spending quality time with Cypress and the rest of her family. Family means everything to her, and some of her favorite moments are the simple ones - making memories together, enjoying time outdoors, relaxing at home, and sharing lots of laughs with the people she loves most.

Callie brings so much positivity, compassion, and strength to our workplace every single day, and we are beyond lucky to have her leading our team. If you see her around, be sure to say hello - she’s truly one of a kind! 💛 ... See MoreSee Less