Best Camping Near Hillsboro, ND

Explore the Bemidji KOA Journey near Hillsboro, ND for an unforgettable camping adventure in North Dakota.

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Best places to camp near Hillsboro, North Dakota

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Things to do near
Hillsboro, North Dakota

  • Turtle River State Park - Located about 50 miles from Hillsboro, ND, this park offers hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and picnic areas amidst beautiful natural scenery.

  • Icelandic State Park - Approximately 70 miles away in Cavalier, ND, this park features a rich blend of cultural history and outdoor activities like camping and hiking.

  • Grand Forks Greenway - Situated around 40 miles from Hillsboro in Grand Forks, ND. This expansive green space along the Red River provides trails for biking and walking as well as spots for picnicking.

  • North Dakota Museum of Art - Found in Grand Forks about 45 miles away. This museum showcases contemporary art with a focus on regional artists.

  • Red River Zoo - Located roughly 75 miles south in Fargo, ND. The zoo specializes in cold climate species and offers educational programs for all ages.

  • Bonanzaville USA - About 70 miles from Hillsboro in West Fargo. This pioneer village museum features historic buildings and exhibits that explore the region's history.

  • Plains Art Museum - Situated approximately 75 miles away in Fargo. It hosts diverse art collections including Native American works and contemporary pieces.

Ways to camp near Hillsboro, North Dakota

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

Tent Camping
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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy a movie theatre, bowling, and summer theatre at the Paul Bunyan Playhouse.

The Headwaters School of Music & Arts offers various programs and events.

The Bemidji Corvettes Show and Shine is a popular event for car enthusiasts.

The Lake George Blueberry Festival is a great summer event to attend.

Paul Bunyan Animal Land is a fun destination for families to explore wildlife.

You can visit the Headwaters of the Mississippi River for a unique natural experience.

The Fourth of July Celebrations offer exciting activities and fireworks displays.

Plan a trip to Hillsboro, North Dakota

Plan a trip to Hillsboro, North Dakota

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota, Hillsboro offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, the Bemidji KOA Journey provides an ideal base for exploring this picturesque region.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and summer are perfect for enjoying outdoor activities in Hillsboro. The landscape comes alive with vibrant colors, making it an excellent time for hiking and exploring local trails.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days and cool evenings—ideal conditions for campfires under starry skies. Fall offers crisp air and stunning foliage, while winter transforms the area into a snowy wonderland.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare for your adventure by packing layers to accommodate changing weather conditions. Include sturdy hiking boots, rain gear, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Don’t forget your camera to capture breathtaking views!

Planning Tips:

  • Activities: Explore nearby attractions like Lake Sakakawea State Park or Theodore Roosevelt National Park for hiking and wildlife viewing.
  • Local Events: Check out community events or farmers' markets in Hillsboro to experience local culture.
  • Safety First: Always have a first-aid kit on hand and familiarize yourself with campground rules.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Hillsboro's natural beauty promises an unforgettable camping experience at Bemidji KOA Journey. Embrace the tranquility of nature while enjoying modern amenities that make your stay comfortable and enjoyable!

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Unwind at a campground near Hillsboro, North Dakota, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.