Best Camping Near Long Prairie, MN

Explore the scenic beauty of Long Prairie, MN with nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure.

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Best places to camp near Long Prairie, Minnesota

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Things to do near
Long Prairie, Minnesota

  • Charles A. Lindbergh State Park - Located in Little Falls, MN, this park offers hiking trails and picnic areas along the Mississippi River, providing a serene natural setting.

  • Lake Wobegon Trail - This scenic trail stretches through central Minnesota and is perfect for biking and walking, offering beautiful views of the countryside.

  • Minnesota Fishing Museum - Situated in Little Falls, MN, this museum showcases the history of fishing in Minnesota with exhibits on vintage equipment and local fish species.

  • Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home - In Sauk Centre, MN, visitors can explore the childhood home of Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis and learn about his life and works.

  • Hemker Park & Zoo - Located in Freeport, MN, this family-friendly zoo features a variety of animals from around the world along with interactive exhibits.

  • Munsinger Gardens & Clemens Gardens - These beautifully landscaped gardens are located in St. Cloud, MN along the Mississippi River and offer a peaceful retreat with vibrant floral displays.

Ways to camp near Long Prairie, Minnesota

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.

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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

Mille Lacs Grand Casino is a popular casino near Long Prairie, Minnesota.

The North Shore Scenic Drive offers beautiful views and is a great option for scenic drives near Long Prairie, Minnesota.

The Chanhassen Dinner Theatre is known for its live performances and dining experience around Long Prairie, Minnesota.

You can visit Isle Bowl and Pizza for bowling activities near Long Prairie, Minnesota.

There are several good fishing lakes available around the area of Long Prairie, Minnesota.

Plan a trip to Long Prairie, Minnesota

Plan a trip to Long Prairie, Minnesota

Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Long Prairie offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its lush landscapes and charming small-town vibe, it's an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Here’s how to make the most of your trip to Long Prairie and its nearby KOA campgrounds.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are perfect seasons for exploring Long Prairie. The area bursts with vibrant colors in spring, while summer provides warm days ideal for outdoor activities. Fall brings a stunning display of foliage that’s not to be missed.

Weather Expectations: Each season offers unique experiences. Spring is mild with occasional rain showers; summer is warm and sunny; fall cools down with crisp air perfect for hiking; winter can be quite cold, so plan accordingly if visiting during this time.

Packing Essentials:

  • Spring/Fall: Layered clothing, waterproof jacket
  • Summer: Sunscreen, hat, light clothing
  • Winter (if applicable): Warm layers, gloves

Planning Tips:

  1. Choose Your Campground Wisely: Consider staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like Soo Line Trail / Onamia KOA or Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: Enjoy hiking trails or visit local attractions such as parks or historical sites.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on adventures.
  4. Local Cuisine & Culture: Don’t miss trying local eateries offering delicious Minnesotan fare.

Long Prairie promises a memorable camping experience filled with natural beauty and friendly community vibes—perfectly complemented by the comfort and convenience of staying at a KOA campground!

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