Big River RV Park 1 Marina Street Big River, CA 92242 (760) 665-9359 bigriverrvpark@outlook.com Guest Rated favorites email park bookmark park reviews write review LOCAL Experience the area around Big River R.V. Centrally located for trips to the London Bridge in Lake Havasu, Quarsite Rock and Mineral Show, and Laughlin Casinos, Big River R.V. is the perfect place to be. Close by, you'll find the Nellie E. Saloon (Desert Bar) is a fun day outing, as well as a great place for off road buggy expeditions to Indian Museum, Swansee Ghost Town and Copper Mine, Blue Water Casino-Parker, and the Parker Dam. Weekly local swap meets have excellent bargains for everyone. The Blue Water Casino in located 7 miles away in Parker, Arizona. Go and try your luck and see if lady luck is smiling down on you. There are plenty of slots and games to try your hand in...or just come down for some good food with your family. Drive out to the Nellie E. Saloon (Desert Bar) on a beautiful 6 mile stretch of dirt road. Take the short trip and you will find a unique bar and grill. Enjoy some local libations or hot dogs and hamburgers. The Nellie E. Saloon offers live music on the weekends, too. Joshua Tree National Park. Easy walking trails and great photo options. Swansea Ghost Town and Copper Mine - Swansea was the headquarters for the Clara Consolidated Gold and Copper Mining company. A railroad connected Swansea to nearby Bouse in 1908 and the camps population grew to a total of 750. Swansea had an electric light company, an auto dealer, a lumber company, even a barber and an insurance agent. The town was active until 1924 but the original mining company went bankrupt in 1912.