Campground Overview
About Minneopa State Park
Do you seek a campground offering unique wildlife encounters, cascading waterfalls, and a peaceful atmosphere? The campground at Minneopa State Park in Mankato, Minnesota, provides just that. Its key attractions include proximity to the park's iconic double waterfalls, a chance to view free-roaming American bison on a prairie drive, and historical landmarks like the Seppmann Mill. With a tranquil environment and options for tents, RVs, or a cozy camper cabin, this campground caters to all styles of outdoor adventurers.
The sites are well-maintained and equipped with essentials like picnic tables, fire pits, and access to drinking water, with some offering electric hookups. Modern facilities, including clean restrooms and showers, ensure comfort during your stay. The surrounding oak savanna and native prairie habitats add a picturesque touch, while nearby trails provide opportunities to explore the Minnesota River Valley. Just an 8-minute drive from Mankato, the campground is conveniently located for day trips or weekend getaways.
Minneopa State Park’s combination of natural beauty, historic charm, and wildlife viewing makes it a standout destination. Whether you’re marveling at the waterfalls, watching majestic bison roam, or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, this campground offers a memorable escape into Minnesota’s great outdoors.
Vitals
Number of Sites
61
Elevation
884feet 269meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
60feet
Details
Hookups
Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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