Plus the water is undrinkable.. This campground is a great place for a quiet getaway. It is located in the back edge of a city, but it has the feeling of being in the Northwoods. The tall pines provide shade at all times and the sites are spacious and ideal. The staff are friendly and helpful and the facilities are excellent. There is a big play area with a large wooded swing set, and the...

This campground is a great spot for those looking to explore Itasca State Park. The campground features many sites that host permanent campers and park models, as well as a small sand beach on Potato Lake. The owners are very friendly and helpful, and they offer pontoon boats, canoes and kayaks for rent. There is also a new boat ramp and fish cleaning house. The campground is well-equipped...

Lake Itasca State Park is a great family-friendly campground located about 10 miles north of Park Rapids. It offers a nice road for easy entrance, and water, sewer and electric hookups. There are mostly seasonal campers, with only two spaces for transient RVs. The ground cover is mostly fine sand and dirt, so it can be a mess if it rains. Payment is required in advance and is non-refundable....

Camp Itasca is a private park ideally located just minutes away from the north entrance of Itasca State Park and the Mississippi River headwaters. Most of the sites do not have shade during midday, but there are nearby woods and shade available. The street is gravel and the sites are dirt, but its still a pleasant park, and the host is incredibly friendly. Despite having many permanent or...

Bear Paw Campground and Pine Ridge Campground are two of the most popular campgrounds in the state, located in the beautiful Itasca State Park. Both campgrounds offer plenty of recreational opportunities for visitors, including biking/hiking/cross country skiing trails, boat rentals, and the chance to wade across the Mississippi River at its source. The campgrounds are well-maintained and...