Vicksburg County Park

How does a campground evoke the spirit of a historic frontier town while offering serene natural beauty? Vicksburg County Park, located near Renville, Minnesota, combines rustic charm with the allure of granite outcrops, oxbow ponds, and inviting hiking trails. Its 11 primitive campsites are perfect for campers seeking tranquility and a pause from modern distractions.

This campground sits beside the Minnesota River, ideal for canoeing, fishing, or relaxing on a sandy riverbank. Visitors will appreciate the park's thoughtful amenities, including picnic areas, restrooms, water access, and a shelter, ensuring a comfortable yet back-to-basics camping experience. Nearby, the Minnesota River Valley provides additional exploration opportunities, and history enthusiasts will find themselves connected to the park's namesake—a historic local town that thrived in the 19th century.

Located just 15.6 miles from Morton, Vicksburg County Park is easily accessible yet offers a peaceful escape into nature’s simplicity. This destination is well-suited for weekend getaways or day trips for those seeking a blend of outdoor recreation and historical resonance.