Ark Encounter, click here.We drove I-75 through that area for our Christmas week in South Carolina (Lake Greenwood State Park). I saw the signs for Ark Encounter, but since it was actually Dec 24 when we drove by, figured they'd be closed. I was hoping to see the "Ark" (building) from the interstate, but it must be off the interstate and out of eye-site. Too bad.
That area does have several camping possibilities and attractions in the area. If you access the web site, you'll find some helpful links.
Here's another link that may help you locate a suitable campground:
Click here.From my home, it's about a 4 hour drive. I'm hoping to see it someday myself. Looking at their web site, just the construction of the building must be fascinating, (and built by Amish).