Norway Beach Loop

Lake Bemidji State Park

Lake Bemidji State Park

Lake Bemidji State Park

Chippewa National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Chippewa National Forest, East Seelye Bay Campground offers an intimate escape with just 13 first-come, first-served campsites. This hidden gem invites adventurers to discover its pristine swimming beach, convenient boat ramp, and peaceful picnic areas. Far from the crowds yet complete with essential amenities, this small campground provides the perfect basecamp for those seeking authentic wilderness experiences along the shores of Lake Winnibigoshish.

Chippewa National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover your own slice of wilderness at Mabel Lake, where tranquility reigns supreme and nature sets the pace. This hidden gem welcomes spontaneous adventurers with first-come, first-serve camping after September 2, 2025, while those planning peak season getaways can secure their spot up to 6 months ahead. Here, the absence of bustling crowds means more birdsong at dawn, clearer night skies, and that rare feeling of having stumbled upon a secret the world hasn't quite discovered yet.

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN, USA, 56636

Nestled between the tranquil waters of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, Deer Lake Campground unfolds across two distinct loops - the intimate North Deer Loop with 17 secluded sites and the sprawling South Deer Loop featuring 31 waterfront gems. Connected to the pristine waters via the meandering Biauswah Creek, this outdoor paradise beckons anglers to cast their lines at dawn, families to splash in crystal-clear swimming holes, and adventurers to launch their boats into endless summer days. Miles of hiking trails wind through ancient forests, offering glimpses of the wilderness that has captivated visitors for generations.

1235 DIVISION ST.

Escape to Onegume Campground, where the pristine waters of the Chippewa National Forest create the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventure. This beloved family destination beckons with its tranquil forest setting and crystal-clear lakes, inviting you to cast a line from the shore, launch your boat into the morning mist, or explore winding trails that disappear into stands of towering pines. Whether you're seeking a peaceful paddle at sunset or gathering around the campfire with loved ones, Onegume delivers the authentic northwoods experience that memories are made of.

Chippewa National Forest, Walker Ranger District 201 Minnesota Ave. E, Walker, MN 56484, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Leech Lake in Minnesota's magnificent Chippewa National Forest, Stony Point Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts seeking the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. This lakeside retreat invites you to cast your line into crystal-clear waters, launch your boat for endless aquatic adventures, and witness spectacular displays of native birdlife. With 30-amp electric hookups for RVs, a secluded walk-to tent site for those craving solitude, and essential amenities including flush toilets, hot showers, and fresh drinking water, Stony Point delivers comfort without compromising your connection to nature.

Chippewa National Forest

Discover the enchanting Wanaki Loop, a hidden gem nestled within the beloved Norway Beach Recreation Area along Cass Lake's pristine southern shoreline. This family-favorite camping destination in north central Minnesota beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of tranquil forest camping and endless water adventures. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden coves by kayak, or gathering around the campfire under a canopy of stars, Wanaki Loop offers the quintessential Minnesota lake camping experience.

417 Forestry Drive, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA

Escape to the tranquil shores of Lake Winnibigoshish where Winnie Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. Tucked away on the western edge of this magnificent 67,000-acre lake within the Chippewa National Forest, this remote sanctuary offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. Days here unfold with endless possibilities – cast your line into the abundant waters, paddle along pristine shorelines, explore forest trails, or simply settle in to watch eagles soar overhead. While amenities remain purposefully simple with vault toilets and hand-pumped water, the real luxury lies in the untouched wilderness that surrounds you.

417 Forestry Drive, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA

Nestled within the serene Bimijiwan Recreation Area, Knutson Dam Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle waters of Cass Lake meet the legendary Mississippi River. This peaceful retreat features 11 thoughtfully placed single-family campsites and two secluded walk-to tent sites, each offering breathtaking waterfront views. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, paddling through morning mist, or simply watching the sunset paint the lake in golden hues, this hidden gem provides the perfect basecamp for your northwoods adventure.

01217 Federal Dam Dr. NE, Federal Dam, MN 56641, USA

Nestled along the shores of Minnesota's third-largest lake, Leech Lake Recreation Area beckons anglers and nature enthusiasts to discover a freshwater paradise. Here, where mixed forests of towering pines and hardwoods meet crystal-clear waters, visitors find themselves immersed in 640,000 acres of legendary fishing grounds. The campground seamlessly blends modern comforts—including electric hookups and hot showers—with the timeless tranquility of the northwoods, creating an ideal basecamp for both seasoned outdoor adventurers and families seeking their first taste of wilderness camping.

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN 56636

Saddle up for an unforgettable wilderness adventure at Cut Foot Sioux Horse Camp, where the rhythmic clip-clop of hooves mingles with the whisper of wind through towering pines. This thoughtfully designed equestrian haven in the heart of Chippewa National Forest welcomes riders and their four-legged companions with specially crafted amenities including sturdy hitching racks, convenient picket lines, and dedicated manure management facilities. Each spacious, single-family campsite has been carefully positioned to protect the pristine forest floor while providing your horses with the comfort they deserve after a day exploring endless woodland trails.

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN 56636, USA

Tucked between the sparkling waters of Little and Big Cut Foot Sioux Lakes, Mosomo Point Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape in the heart of Chippewa National Forest. This intimate campground invites you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in nature's rhythm. With its rustic, nonelectric sites nestled among towering pines, vault toilets, and crystal-clear water from hand pumps, Mosomo Point delivers a back-to-basics camping experience. Days here unfold with paddle strokes across glassy lake surfaces, the tug of fish on your line, and evenings spent under a canopy of stars so brilliant they'll take your breath away. Whether you're tracking eagles through your binoculars or following forest trails that whisper with history, this hidden gem promises the kind of memories that call you back year after year.

Chippewa National Forest

Escape to Tamarack Point Campground, a serene woodland retreat nestled 13 miles north of Deer River along scenic Highway 46. This intimate campground features 31 thoughtfully spaced sites, each offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. With direct boat access and dedicated docking facilities, water enthusiasts will find themselves perfectly positioned to explore the pristine waters that make this corner of Minnesota so special.

Chippewa National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of northern Minnesota's wilderness, Webster Lake Campground offers an intimate escape with just 15 first-come, first-serve sites. This hidden gem rewards early arrivals with lakeside tranquility, where mornings begin with mist rising off the water and evenings end around crackling campfires. The campground provides essential amenities including vault toilets and sturdy fire rings, while maintaining its rustic charm. Adventure beckons from every direction with an extensive trail network threading through the forest, a convenient boat launch for aquatic explorations, and a welcoming picnic area perfect for lazy afternoon gatherings by the water's edge.

34385 US HWY 2, GRAND RAPIDS, MN, 55744-9663, USA

Nestled in the heart of northern Minnesota's pristine lake country, Winnie Dam Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle lapping of Winnibigoshish Lake meets the whispering pines of Chippewa National Forest. This peaceful retreat features 22 thoughtfully designed sites, each equipped with electric hookups to enhance your outdoor experience. Modern comforts blend seamlessly with nature here, where hot showers await after days of adventure, and families gather at the picnic shelter while children explore the playground. With convenient amenities including flush and pit toilets, fresh drinking water, a dump station, and direct lake access via the boat ramp, this small but well-appointed campground provides the perfect balance of wilderness immersion and camping comfort.

1235 DIVISION ST.

Tucked away along the pristine shores of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, Williams Narrows Campground offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solitude in Minnesota's northwoods. This hidden gem within the Chippewa National Forest draws anglers eager to cast their lines into productive waters, while boaters explore quiet coves and narrows that give the campground its name. Far from the crowds, visitors find themselves immersed in the rhythms of the forest, where the call of loons echoes across the water at dawn and the gentle lapping of waves provides nature's soundtrack.

Chippewa National Forest

Cass Lake Loop, Norway Beach Recreation Area, Cass Lake, MN 56633, USA

Tucked away within the enchanting Norway Beach Recreation Area, Cass Lake Loop offers an intimate camping experience where towering pines whisper stories of the north woods. This boutique campground invites adventurers to leave their vehicles behind and venture along peaceful paths to secluded walk-in campsites, each promising a personal sanctuary amid nature's grandeur. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters of Cass Lake, paddling through morning mist, or following trails that wind through centuries-old forests, this hidden gem delivers the authentic Minnesota wilderness experience that outdoor enthusiasts crave.

201 Minnesota Ave. East, Walker, MN 56484, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Pike Bay in Cass Lake, Minnesota, South Pike Bay Campground invites you to experience the raw beauty of the North Woods. Here, where ancient pines tower overhead and hardwoods paint the landscape in seasonal splendor, you'll find your perfect basecamp for adventure. Wake to the gentle lapping of waves on sandy beaches, launch your boat from the convenient ramp for a day of fishing, or explore the scenic Migizi Bike Trail that winds through the forest. Whether you're casting a line for walleye, taking a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relaxing by your campfire under a canopy of stars, this rustic retreat offers an authentic wilderness experience that calls you back to nature's rhythms.

Chippewa National Forest

Nestled within the enchanting Norway Beach Recreation Area of Chippewa National Forest, the Cass Lake Loop beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its thoughtfully designed 22-site campground. Adventure awaits at 12 specially crafted walk-in sites, each featuring upgraded tent pads that promise comfort under the stars. These secluded spots are easily reached via a scenic walking and biking trail that winds through the forest, offering glimpses of wildlife and wildflowers along the way. Whether you're seeking a peaceful family getaway or a base camp for water adventures, this welcoming retreat delivers stunning shoreline vistas and direct access to the sparkling waters of Cass Lake.

Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest

Cass Lake Loop, Norway Beach Recreation Area, Cass Lake, MN 56633, USA

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN, USA, 56636

34385 US HWY 2, GRAND RAPIDS, MN, 55744-9663, USA

1235 DIVISION ST.

Chippewa National Forest, Walker Ranger District 201 Minnesota Ave. E, Walker, MN 56484, USA

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN 56636, USA

1235 DIVISION ST.

417 Forestry Drive, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA

1235 DIVISION ST., DEER RIVER, MN 56636

201 Minnesota Ave. East, Walker, MN 56484, USA

417 Forestry Drive, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA

01217 Federal Dam Dr. NE, Federal Dam, MN 56641, USA

Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest

Lake Bemidji State Park

Lake Bemidji State Park

KAWISHIWI RANGER DISTRICT, 1393 HIGHWAY 169, ELY, MN, 55731, USA

Tucked within the vast wilderness of Superior National Forest, Fall Lake Campground serves as your gateway to the legendary Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. This beloved outdoor haven draws anglers chasing trophy catches, adventurous hikers exploring pristine trails, and families seeking authentic northwoods experiences. Modern comforts blend seamlessly with raw nature here—lakefront campsites offer breathtaking water views while spotless bathrooms and hot showers ensure you can refresh after a day of wilderness exploration.

St. Croix State Park

Charles A. Lindbergh State Park

Chippewa National Forest

Nestled within the enchanting Norway Beach Recreation Area of Chippewa National Forest, the Cass Lake Loop beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its thoughtfully designed 22-site campground. Adventure awaits at 12 specially crafted walk-in sites, each featuring upgraded tent pads that promise comfort under the stars. These secluded spots are easily reached via a scenic walking and biking trail that winds through the forest, offering glimpses of wildlife and wildflowers along the way. Whether you're seeking a peaceful family getaway or a base camp for water adventures, this welcoming retreat delivers stunning shoreline vistas and direct access to the sparkling waters of Cass Lake.

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park

Glendalough State Park

Lake Shetek State Park

Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

Jay Cooke State Park

St. Croix State Park