Welcome to Itasca State Park
Located at the meeting point of Lake Itasca and the Mississippi River, campgrounds near Itasca State Park immerse visitors in lush, vibrant landscapes. From water sports and boat tours to serene hikes and bike rides, Itasca State Park camping trips are proof that fun comes in all shapes and sizes. Rent a paddleboard or a pontoon, or simply sit back and enjoy the sandy lake beach at sunset.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Minnesota! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Minnesota and make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Big Falls City Campground & Big Falls Horse Camp -
Big Falls, MN
6 Verified ReviewsBig Falls City Campground & Big Falls Horse Camp offers complete camping and picnicking facilities. As the sun sets and the night unfolds, campers can take comfort in the knowledge that clean and modern indoor bathroom and shower facilities await their return. The essence of camping is truly redefined here, where comfort meets the wilderness. But there's more to this haven than just traditional camping. For those with a passion for equestrian adventures, in a dedicated area, the horse camp sites offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Each site is thoughtfully equipped with electric and water hookups, ensuring your equine companions enjoy a comfortable stay. And to complete the experience, hitching posts are provided, allowing horse enthusiasts to explore the surrounding trails with ease and peace of mind. Big Falls City Campground & Big Falls Horse Camp is a harmonious fusion of the natural world and the comforts of home, a place where campers and horse love
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Top Tent Campgrounds near Itasca State Park, Minnesota
Daisy Lake RV Campground
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Nevis, MN
10 Verified ReviewsNestled in the charming town of Nevis, Minnesota, Daisy Lake RV Campground beckons with its idyllic setting and convenient proximity to local amenities. Boasting a picturesque water view of Daisy Lake, this campground offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and accessibility. Situated at the entrance is an ATV trail system, catering to adventure enthusiasts seeking thrilling exploration. With downtown Nevis within walking distance, campers can enjoy the convenience of restaurants, bars, a grocery store, and gas stations. The city park, a stone's throw away, provides opportunities for swimming and boat launching, making it an ideal destination for fishing or wakeboarding. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and vibrant community of Nevis by choosing Daisy Lake RV Campground for your next getaway – where relaxation meets adventure!
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Pelican Hills RV Park
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Pelican Rapids, MN
No ratings to displayPelican Hills RV Park, located in the heart of Minnesota's stunning lakes country, offers a peaceful retreat just nine miles north of Pelican Rapids. This welcoming RV park is perfectly situated across from the public access to Pelican Lake in northwest Otter Tail County, making it an ideal spot for fishing, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Guests can enjoy spacious sites, beautiful natural surroundings, and convenient access to all the outdoor adventures Minnesota has to offer. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Pelican Hills RV Park is ready to be your home away from home. Reserve your spot today and start making memories by the lake!
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Dower Lake Recreation Area
62 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Staples, MN
40 Verified ReviewsJust two miles west of Staples sits the beautiful Dower Lake Recreation Area. This 54-acre park is perfect for both the outdoor enthusiast and the fair-weather explorer alike. With a softball complex, 9-hole disc golf course, basketball court, swimming beach, sand volleyball court, horseshoe pits, picnic shelter, picnic areas, public lake access and an abundance of nature, you are sure to find something fun to do. There are even a few geocaches hidden in and around the park for a quick treasure hunt for kids of all ages. And don’t forget to try your hand at fishing on Minnesota’s longest fishing pier! Book your spot today for a fun and beautiful Minnesota getaway.
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- Sports Field
- Volleyball
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- Showers
Sportsman's Park
69 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Red Lake Falls, MN
11 Verified ReviewsSportsman's Park is great for campers who want to be a little further from town. The park features primitive and full hook-up campsites, hiking trails and a boat landing. Known as "The Point", it is where the Red Lake and Clearwater Rivers join, which makes for a great spot for fishing, canoeing and kayaking. This park also has trap shooting, rifle, and archery ranges accessible with a membership. Book your spot today!
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- Waterfront
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Hill City Park and Campground
77 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hill City, MN
36 Verified ReviewsHill City Park and Campground is a beautiful, wooded area donated to the City in September of 1921 for the specific purpose of being a park for the City residents and tourists to enjoy. The park includes a beach, playground, fishing dock, boat landing, picnic shelter, and restroom and shower facilities. With 14 campsites with water/electrical hookup and 20 tent sites. With all the offerings, you're sure to enjoy your stay!
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- Playground
- Showers
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Bass Lake Campground
93 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Effie, MN
21 Verified ReviewsNestled in a mature pine forest, Bass Lake Campground offers three types of campsites to suit a guest's preferred camping experience and level of amenities. Bass Lake is a clear, spring-fed lake with excellent fishing for bass, pike, and panfish. The lake features a sandy bottom and most guests can swim right from their campsite. The campground features a gravel boat launch, a picnic area, and a newly upgraded swimming beach. The majority of the sites also offer good privacy from neighboring campsites. Enjoy privacy and tranquility at Bass Lake County Park and Campground, your ideal destination for a memorable camping adventure.
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Lofgren Park Campground
112 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Littlefork, MN
8 Verified ReviewsExperience the beauty of nature of Minnesota at Lofgren Park Campground in Littlefork. This quaint and peaceful campground is nestled along the serene Littlefork River. Offering boat access, canoe and kayak rentals, disc golf, tennis courts, a hiking trail, and so much more. Lofgren Park Campground has all the ingredients you need to make an awesome camping getaway. Book your spot today!
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- Boat Launch
- Basketball
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- Dump Station
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- Pavilion
Pomme de Terre Campground
118 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Morris, MN
17 Verified ReviewsPomme de Terre Campground in Morris, Minnesota, offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the Midwest, surrounded by the natural beauty of Pomme de Terre Lake. This scenic campground provides a variety of camping options, from tent sites to RV hookups, ensuring a perfect spot for every outdoor enthusiast. Guests can enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming in the lake, as well as hiking and picnicking in the lush, green surroundings. The campground's peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained facilities make it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Discover the serenity and charm of Pomme de Terre Campground—book your stay today and reconnect with nature.
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- Dog Park
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
Moose Lake City Campground
127 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Moose Lake, MN
223 Verified ReviewsSet on Birch Avenue and Third Street, this park features supervised public swimming, renovated playground, picnic areas, band shell, bathrooms, changing rooms, open pavilion, boat landing and enclosed pavilion with full kitchen and party room available with reservations.
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