Grant River Campground

How does a campground along the Mississippi River defy the typical camping experience? At Grant River Campground near Potosi, Wisconsin, you’ll find not only striking views of the river and its towering bluffs but also the comforts of modern facilities and a wide range of recreation opportunities.

Set just two miles from Potosi, the “Catfish Capital of Wisconsin,” this well-maintained campground features 73 campsites, 63 with electric hookups, that accommodate both tent campers and RV travelers. Amenities include clean showers, flush toilets, a dump station, and a boat ramp for aquatic adventures. The highlight of your stay will likely be the exceptional sunsets over the Mississippi, paired with opportunities to fish for channel catfish, bass, and walleye or explore the scenic riverfront trails. Family-friendly features like playgrounds and picnic shelters make it an ideal spot for gatherings or multi-generational trips.

The campground’s location is a gateway to local attractions. Within a short drive, visitors can explore the Potosi Brewing Company Restaurant & Museum or venture about 20 miles to Dubuque, Iowa, for the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. Whether for a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, the Grant River Campground offers an immersive experience in rich natural beauty and thoughtful amenities, appealing to both nature lovers and comfort seekers alike.