You don't have to drive north to find a good place to pitch a tent or park a camper. From full-amenity county parks to primitive sites tucked along the river, the Redwood area and surrounding counties have campgrounds for every kind of trip. Here's a rundown of what's available close to home, most open May through October.
Full-amenity campgrounds
Alexander Ramsey Park — Redwood Falls. 31 electric sites and open tent area. Flush toilets, showers. Dump station, playground, zoo, fishing, trails. $28 electric / $15 primitive. Phone: (507) 616-7444. Website | Reservations
Jackpot Junction RV Park — Morton. 30 sites with electric, water, and sewer; no tents allowed. Bathroom and shower access through the hotel. WiFi, cable TV, hotel pool access. $50 and up. Call for reservations. Phone: (800) 946-0077. Website
Gilfillan Estate — Morgan. 12 sites, all electric with water. Flush toilets, showers. WiFi, dump station, flower gardens, trails. Call for reservations. Phone: (507) 430-2686. Website
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park — Sanborn. 24 electric sites with water and open tent area. Flush toilets, showers. WiFi, dump station, playground, volleyball, fishing. $25 electric / $15 primitive. Call for reservations. Phone: (507) 430-6515. Website
Rothenburg Campground — Springfield. 53 sites: 42 electric with water/sewer, 11 primitive. Flush toilets, showers. WiFi, dump station, water slide pools (extra charge), playgrounds, sand volleyball, basketbal, tennis, skate park, horseshoes, canoe landing. $40 electric / $15 primitive. Phone: (507) 723-3517. Website | Reservations
Fort Ridgely State Park — Fairfax. 51 sites total (drive-in, walk-in, horse, group camp): 28 electric, remainder non-electric. Flush toilets, showers. Dump station, horse camping, trails, gift shop, winter sliding. $24–34 plus vehicle permit and reservation fee. Phone: (507) 426-7840. Website | Reservations
Sportsman's Park — Sleepy Eye. 24 sites, all electric with water. Flush toilets, showers. Dump station, fishing docks, boat launch, swimming, kayak/paddleboard rental, playground, trails. $32. Phone: (507) 794-3731. Website | Reservations
Kuhar Park — Lamberton. 28 sites: 18 electric (15 with water), 10 primitive. Flush toilets, showers. Off-site dump station, disc golf. $34 RV / $12 primitive. Phone: (507) 752-7601. Website | Reservations
Timm County Park — Wood Lake. 30 electric sites with water plus open tent area. WiFi (extra charge), swimming, boat ramp, fishing, playground, volleyball, basketball. $30 RV / $15 tent. Phone: (320) 226-1440. Website | Reservations
Plum Creek County Park — Walnut Grove. 72 sites: 16 overnight electric, 47 seasonal, 9 primitive. Flush toilets, showers. WiFi (extra charge), dump station, swimming, fishing, kayak/paddleboard rental, trails, disc golf, baseball, volleyball, camp store. $30 electric / $20 primitive. Phone: (507) 859-2005. Website | Reservations
Lake Allie County Park — Buffalo Lake. 16 sites, all electric with water. Flush toilets, showers. Dump station, fishing dock, playground, trails. $30 electric. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Primitive campgrounds
Beaver Falls County Park — Morton. 20 sites, no electric. Vault toilets. Horse camping, fishing, trails. $20. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Birch Coulee County Park — Morton. 7 sites: 5 electric with water, 2 primitive. Vault toilets. Dump station, fishing, playground, trails. $27 electric / $20 primitive. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Vicksburg County Park — Renville. 11 sites, no electric. Vault toilets. Fishing, boat landing (closed until further notice), trails. $20. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Franklin Landing — Franklin. Open camping. Boat landing only. Free, donations accepted at City Hall drop box. Reservations not accepted. Phone: (507) 557-2259. Website
Schoo Park — Wanda. 4 sites, all electric. Flush toilets, no showers. Playground, ball field. $20. Reservations not accepted. Phone: 507-430-2004.
Mack Lake County Park — Fairfax. 5 sites, no electric. Vault toilets. Fishing, boat launch, trails. $20. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Memorial Park — Olivia. 6 sites: 4 electric, 2 primitive. Flush toilets, no showers. Dump station. $20 electric / $10 primitive. Reservations not accepted. Phone: (320) 523-2361. Website
Skalbekken County Park — Sacred Heart. 14 sites, no electric. Vault toilets. Horse camping, fishing, trails. $20. Phone: (320) 523-3747. Website | Reservations
Cabins available
Fort Ridgely State Park — Fairfax. Chalet and farmhouse available.
Sportsman's Park — Sleepy Eye. 2 cabins, heat and A/C, $67.
Plum Creek — Walnut Grove. 6 cabins, heat and A/C, $85.
Lake Allie County Park — Buffalo Lake. 1 cabin, heat, A/C, mini fridge, $80.
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