Campground Overview
About Pettibone Resort
With the mighty Mississippi River flanking both sides of its lush grounds, Pettibone Resort Campground in La Crosse, Wisconsin, offers a uniquely scenic camping experience that balances natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and modern conveniences. Positioned on an island just minutes from downtown La Crosse, this campground boasts stunning riverfront views, grassy sites, and easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal destination for both outdoor enthusiasts and casual campers.
Pettibone Resort features over 200 RV sites and 50 tent sites, with many offering direct waterfront access. Campers can enjoy clean shower facilities, a camp store and bar, and on-site recreational options such as fishing, canoeing, and a playground. For those seeking a more adventurous escape, canoe rentals provide opportunities to explore the Mississippi’s tranquil backwaters. Meanwhile, the campground’s rustic tent camping areas ensure a sense of seclusion for those desiring privacy amidst nature.
Located just across the river from downtown La Crosse, Pettibone Resort places guests close to attractions such as Grandad Bluff, the Mississippi River boat tours, and charming local parks like Myrick and Hixon Parks. Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway or an action-packed weekend, Pettibone Resort delivers a camping experience that embraces the essence of riverside tranquility and offers convenient access to urban amenities.
Vitals
Number of Sites
300
Elevation
Unknownfeet Unknownmeters
Pad Type
grass
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Unknown
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
Unknown
Booking Window
Unknown
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