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Minneopa State Park

Minneopa State Park

54497 Gadwall Road

Mankato, Minnesota 56001

507-386-3910

44.1478375, -94.095212

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

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Year-round

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation