5 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
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.
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 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.
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.
Golden Valley, Minnesota, is a delightful destination for camping enthusiasts looking to explore the great outdoors. Nestled near vibrant Minneapolis, this area offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. With five KOA campgrounds nearby—Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey, Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday, Soo Line Trail / Onamia KOA, Rochester / Marion KOA Journey, and Albert Lea / Austin KOA Journey—you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp.
Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are fantastic seasons for visiting Golden Valley. The weather is generally mild and pleasant during these months, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect cool mornings with warm afternoons—ideal for exploring local trails or enjoying a picnic by one of the many lakes in the area. Summers are warm but comfortable enough for swimming or fishing adventures.
Packing Essentials: Be sure to pack layers of clothing as temperatures can vary throughout the day. A good pair of hiking boots will serve you well on local trails. Don’t forget your camera; you'll want to capture the stunning landscapes!
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Golden Valley offers an inviting escape with its lush parks and proximity to city life—a true haven for campers seeking both adventure and relaxation!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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