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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!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Park Rapids, Minnesota
Daisy Lake RV Campground
11 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Nevis, MN
22 Verified ReviewsStarting at $32.00
Nestled 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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Dower Lake Recreation Area
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Staples, MN
67 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Just 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.
- Boat Launch
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
Pelican Hills RV Resort
51 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Pelican Rapids, MN
11 Verified ReviewsStarting at $43.00
Pelican Hills RV Resort, located in the heart of Minnesota's stunning lakes country, offers a peaceful retreat just nine miles north of Pelican Rapids. This welcoming RV resort 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 oversized premium RV sites, paved roads, beautiful natural surroundings, and convenient access to all the outdoor adventures Minnesota has to offer. The resort features a sparkling pool along with delicious onsite pizza and ice cream, creating a welcoming atmosphere where families come to relax, reconnect, and make every stay feel effortless. Whether seeking a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Pelican Hills RV Resort is ready to be a true home away from home. Reserve your spot today to experience the perfect lakeside getaway and start making unforgettable memories.
- Pool
- Hiking
- Dog Park
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
DeLagoon Campground - Fergus Falls
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fergus Falls, MN
48 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
DeLagoon Campground in Fergus Falls, Minnesota offers a freshly expanded and renovated camping experience, featuring all-new electrical, water, and sewer connections designed for comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy easy access to a wide range of nearby amenities and recreation, including a dump station, boat access, disc golf, archery, a golf course, public beach, ball fields, volleyball, the nearby Central Lakes Trail, as well as a reservable picnic shelter and a playground close by. Located near Fergus Falls’ historic downtown, visitors can also explore charming shopping and dining options, along with family-friendly attractions like the Aquatic Center and Splash Pad. Plan your stay at DeLagoon Campground and experience the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and local charm.
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
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Hill City Park and Campground
69 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hill City, MN
63 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Hill 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!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Showers
- Pavilion
Elk Lake Campground
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hoffman, MN
13 Verified ReviewsNestled in the serene wilderness of Hoffman, Minnesota, Elk Lake Campground offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Situated on the shores of Elk Lake, this campground provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. The campground offers a range of amenities, including fishing, boating, and hiking, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience for guests of all ages. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Elk Lake Campground is the perfect destination. Plan your getaway today and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
Trout Lake Campground
82 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bovey, MN
13 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Trout Lake Campground in Bovey, MN is a hidden gem with over 2,000 feet of pristine lakeshore on one of Minnesota’s clearest and most beautiful lakes, boasting 20 feet of water clarity. Established in 1907, this family-friendly campground offers a rich history, mature timber, and a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a west-facing view for breathtaking sunsets, swim in crystal-clear water, or take advantage of world-renowned fishing, guided trips, and convenient boat rentals. The campground features a public boat launch, beach access, public shower house, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, all just a short drive from Grand Rapids, MN. Come discover the charm and natural beauty of Trout Lake Campground—reserve your lakeside escape today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
Sportsman's Park
88 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Red Lake Falls, MN
29 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!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- Showers
Bass Lake Campground
98 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Effie, MN
61 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Nestled 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.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
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Pomme de Terre Campground
101 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Morris, MN
42 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Pomme 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.
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers


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