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Best campgrounds near St. Louis Park, MN
Town and Country Campground and RV Park
Savage, MN (13 miles away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+9
Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey
Maple Grove, MN (15 miles away)
$$$$$
(170 sites)
+8
Dakotah Meadows RV Park
Prior Lake, MN (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(122 sites)
+7
Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday
Jordan, MN (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(118 sites)
+8
Fish Lake Acres Campground
Prior Lake, MN (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(140 sites)
+3
Ham Lake Resort
Ham Lake, MN (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(143 sites)
+11
Equestrian - Minnesota Valley State Park
Jordan, MN (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(6 sites)
Disabled Veterans Campground on Big Marine Lake
Minnesota (30 miles away)
$$$$$
(157 sites)
+9
Golden Acres RV Park
Stillwater, MN (31 miles away)
Willow River State Park Campground
Hudson, WI (34 miles away)
$$$$$
(70 sites)
+7
Savanna - William O Brien State Park
Minnesota (35 miles away)
$$$$$
(65 sites)
+5
Apple River Hide-A-Way
Somerset, WI (35 miles away)
$$$$$
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Campgrounds near St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park is an inner-ring suburb on the west side of Minneapolis, positioned along Highway 100 and Interstate 394. It offers RV travelers quick access to the Chain of Lakes, the Twin Cities light rail, and the Mall of America corridor, while sitting within a short drive of established campgrounds in Hennepin, Scott, and Dakota counties.
Options range from urban-adjacent RV parks to lake-oriented resorts. Town and Country Campground and RV Park sits close in on the east side of the metro, and Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey serves travelers arriving from I-94. South and west of the city, Dakotah Meadows RV Park in Prior Lake, Fish Lake Acres Campground, and Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday give families a quieter base with pools, playgrounds, and full hookups.
Regional public camping is anchored by the Three Rivers Park District and the Minnesota state park system, both of which take reservations online and require them year-round at developed sites.
Things to do near St. Louis Park
Day trips from a base campground cover a lot of ground. Families use Three Rivers Park District reserves for swimming beaches, paved trails, and rental canoes and kayaks; the district includes over 30 lakes, rivers, and streams, with canoe, kayak, rowboat, paddleboat, and stand-up paddleboard rentals at several parks. The Grand Rounds Scenic Byway around the Minneapolis lakes is well suited to bikes carried on the RV.
In town, kids gravitate to the Mall of America, the Minnesota Zoo, and the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Baseball fans can catch a Twins game at Target Field, and downtown Minneapolis and the Mississippi Riverfront are reachable in about fifteen minutes from St. Louis Park.
Anglers target largemouth bass, northern pike, panfish, and walleye on metro-area lakes, several of which have public launches near the campgrounds listed above.
Camping spots and RV parks near St. Louis Park, MN
When to go to St. Louis Park
- spring
March - May
55° / 38°F 72 mmCool and wet; most metro parks open by late April.
- summer
June - August
81° / 63°F 108 mmPeak season; thunderstorms common; book weekends early.
- fall
September - November
58° / 41°F 59 mmFoliage peaks mid-October; nights cool quickly.
- winter
December - February
27° / 12°F 22 mmCold and snowy; most RV parks closed for the season.
The practical RV season around the Twin Cities runs from roughly late April through mid-October. Summer is the peak, and demand is highest around Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekends. The summer months of June, July and August account for nearly half of the annual precipitation total across the Twin Cities, so pop-up thunderstorms are part of the plan; awnings down at night is a good habit.
Late spring can be wet and cool, with lingering nights near freezing into early May. Fall brings reliable color, typically peaking in mid-October, along with cooler nights and thinner crowds. Bug pressure, especially mosquitoes, drops sharply after the first hard frost.
Winter camping is limited but real. Reservations are needed whenever a campground is open, and only a subset of Minnesota state park sites stay open through the cold months. Most private RV parks near St. Louis Park close or reduce services from late October until spring.
Top Hosts near St. Louis Park, MN
Amy26 trips - Joined Jun 2022
100/10 recommend!!
Stacia W. - Jul 2026
Awesome! Thank you for good communication as this was first RV experience.
Josh H. - Jun 2026
Wesley15 trips - Joined Jan 2021
Wes' camper was clean and well-maintained and he was a delight to do business with!
Matt S. - Apr 2024
Wesley was wonderful to work with. He thoroughly explained everything we needed to know. Camper was in excellent condition. We will definitely rent from Wesley again.
Linda H. - Aug 2023
How to book near St. Louis Park
For public land, the Minnesota state park system uses ReserveMN. Online reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance, 24 hours a day, except for the first day a reservation becomes available; on that first day, reservations cannot be made online before 8 a.m. Popular North Shore parks fill within minutes at the 120-day mark, and metro-area recreation areas fill fastest for summer weekends.
Three Rivers Park District campgrounds, including options at Baker Park Reserve and Elm Creek, also open reservations 120 days ahead of the check-in date. Bookings can be made online or by calling Guest Services at 763-559-6700.
Private parks such as Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey, Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday, Town and Country Campground and RV Park, Dakotah Meadows RV Park, and Fish Lake Acres Campground take direct online bookings and typically open the calendar further out than public sites.
What to expect near St. Louis Park
Most private RV parks in the metro offer full hookups (30 and 50 amp), dump stations, laundry, showers, and Wi-Fi of variable quality. Sites at Minneapolis Northwest KOA Journey and Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday tend to be tighter and paved, while Dakotah Meadows RV Park and Fish Lake Acres Campground lean more toward wooded, family-resort layouts with pools and playgrounds.
Public campgrounds vary. Three Rivers sites are typically electric-only with water at nearby stations, while Minnesota state park loops often mix electric and non-electric sites with shared shower buildings. The maximum length of a stay at all Three Rivers Park District campgrounds is 14 days within a 30-day period, and camper cabins are capped at six nights within a 30-day period.
Bring insect repellent from May through August. All firewood at Three Rivers Park District campgrounds must be Minnesota Department of Agriculture certified wood.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near St. Louis Park, MN
How much does it cost to rent an RV in St. Louis Park, MN?
An RV rental in St. Louis Park is one of the most affordable ways to explore Minnesota's lakes and North Woods. Travel trailers typically start around $80 to $150 per night, Class C motorhomes run $175 to $300, and larger Class A coaches range from $250 to $450. Peak pricing hits during the Minnesota State Fair in late August and summer weekends on the North Shore. For a cheap RV rental in St. Louis Park, book mid-week trips in May, early June, or September when nightly rates can drop 20 to 30 percent. Pro tip: filter by Instant Book and message hosts about multi-night discounts. Many owners near Highway 100 and I-394 offer better rates for 5+ night bookings.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=St.%20Louis%20Park,%20MinnesotaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in St. Louis Park?
Your regular Minnesota driver's license (or any valid US/Canadian license) is all you need to rent an RV in St. Louis Park. No commercial driver's license (CDL) or special endorsement is required, even for larger Class A motorhomes, as long as the RV is under 26,000 pounds, which covers virtually every rental on RVezy. You'll need to be 25 or older to book, and you'll confirm your ID through the RVezy platform during checkout, a quick digital process. Visiting from overseas? Pick up an International Driving Permit from your home auto club before your trip. Most first-time renters are surprised how simple it is to get behind the wheel and head toward Lake Minnetonka.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my RV rental protected if something goes wrong?
Every RV rental in St. Louis Park, MN booked through RVezy comes with a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built right in. During checkout, you'll choose from multiple protection tiers, so you can pick the level of coverage that fits your trip, whether it's a quick weekend at Afton State Park or a two-week loop around Lake Superior. The protection plan covers most damages to the vehicle, giving you real financial peace of mind. Hosts don't choose your coverage, you do. Pro tip: if you're a first-timer or driving a larger motorhome, going with a higher protection tier is a small price for big confidence on Minnesota's highways.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my St. Louis Park RV trip?
Life happens, and RVezy makes it low-risk to book. Every reservation comes with a cancellation policy set by RVezy (not the individual host), including a money-back grace period right after you book so you can lock in your dates with confidence. The exact refund window depends on how far out your trip is and the timing of your cancellation. You'll see all the details before you confirm, and the RVezy support team is available if your plans shift. Pro tip: book early for popular Twin Cities summer weekends, especially around the Fourth of July and Minnesota State Fair, you'll get the best selection while keeping flexibility on your side.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a St. Louis Park RV rental?
Yes, plenty of hosts offer pet-friendly RV rental in St. Louis Park, and Minnesota is a dream for dog-loving road trippers. Just use the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy when searching, and you'll see every rental that welcomes furry passengers. Once you're rolling, your pup will love the trails at Westwood Hills Nature Center right in St. Louis Park, the dog park at Bde Maka Ska, or the trails at Theodore Wirth Regional Park just minutes away. Most state parks like Afton and William O'Brien allow leashed dogs on trails and in campgrounds. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fees and ask about their cleanup expectations, it sets everyone up for a smooth trip.
dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/pets.htmlCan the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway?
Yes, RV delivery in St. Louis Park is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-timers who'd rather skip the drive. Many local hosts will bring the RV directly to your home or a nearby campground like Lebanon Hills Regional Park in Eagan, then handle setup and a full walkthrough so you're ready to relax. Use the Delivery filter when searching to see hosts who offer this service. Delivery fees are usually based on distance, with most St. Louis Park hosts comfortable delivering anywhere in the Twin Cities metro and out to popular spots like Stillwater or the St. Croix River. Pro tip: ask about delivery to your destination campground, it's a game-changer for stress-free arrival.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=St.%20Louis%20Park,%20MinnesotaHow far can I drive on an RV rental from St. Louis Park?
You can go just about anywhere from St. Louis Park, and many hosts offer generous mileage or even RV rental with unlimited mileage for longer trips. Mileage policies vary by listing, with typical allowances of 100 to 150 free miles per day and small per-mile fees beyond that. From St. Louis Park you're well-positioned for a classic Minnesota RV trip: Duluth and the North Shore are about 155 miles north, Voyageurs National Park is 290 miles, Itasca State Park (headwaters of the Mississippi) is 215 miles, and the Boundary Waters gateway at Ely sits 245 miles away. Pro tip: if you're planning a big loop, message the host and ask about a flat-rate mileage package, many will work with you on longer itineraries.
dot.state.mn.us/maps/Where are the best campgrounds near St. Louis Park?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping in St. Louis Park and the surrounding Twin Cities region. Top picks include Baker Park Reserve in Maple Plain (about 20 minutes west, with lakeside sites and full hookups), Lebanon Hills Regional Park Campground in Eagan (25 minutes, great for families), Afton State Park near the St. Croix River (35 minutes, beautiful bluffs), William O'Brien State Park in Marine on St. Croix (45 minutes, swimming and paddling), and Lake Elmo Park Reserve (30 minutes, swim ponds and shaded sites). For the best campgrounds near St. Louis Park, book through the Minnesota DNR reservation system up to 120 days ahead. Pro tip: weekday arrivals in July almost always have openings, even when weekends are full.
dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/camping.htmlWhen is the best time to take an RV trip from St. Louis Park?
Late May through early October is prime time for a St. Louis Park RV trip, with the sweet spot being mid-June through August when daytime temps run 75 to 85°F and lakes are warm enough to swim. September is a local secret: crisp mornings around 50°F, sunny 70°F afternoons, fewer mosquitoes, and the North Shore fall colors peak between late September and mid-October. July is the busiest month thanks to summer festivals, so book 2 to 3 months ahead. Winter rentals are available too, several hosts offer four-season rigs with heated tanks for ice-fishing trips on Lake Mille Lacs. Pro tip: shoulder season (early June and post-Labor Day) means lower nightly rates, open campgrounds, and the most authentic Minnesota experience.
weather.gov/mpx/I've never driven an RV before, will I be okay?
You've got this. First time renting an RV is easier than most people expect, especially in St. Louis Park where you have easy access to wide highways like I-394 and Highway 100 to get comfortable. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on walkthrough at pickup, covering how to drive, level, hook up, and use everything inside, so you're never left guessing. If you're nervous about driving, choose a smaller Class B campervan or travel trailer, or book delivery and have the host set everything up at your campground. Pro tip: do a short practice loop around the Bass Lake Road area before heading out on the interstate, 20 minutes of low-stress driving builds huge confidence for your first Minnesota road trip.
dps.mn.gov/divisions/ots/educational-materials/Pages/default.aspxWhat happens if the RV breaks down during my trip?
You're covered 24/7. Every RV rental in St. Louis Park booked through RVezy includes round-the-clock roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so help is just a phone call away whether you're at a campground in Eagan or 200 miles up the North Shore in Grand Marais. The roadside team handles flat tires, battery jumps, lockouts, and towing arrangements. You can also message your host directly through the RVezy app, most are quick to answer questions about quirks of their specific rig. Pro tip: snap a few photos during your walkthrough showing where the spare tire, fuses, and water shutoffs are located. It's a five-minute step that saves stress if anything pops up on the road.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, most RVezy hosts in St. Louis Park welcome interstate travel, so you can plan a full RV road trip from St. Louis Park through Wisconsin, the Dakotas, or up to Lake Superior without an issue. Popular routes include the Great River Road south to La Crosse, Wisconsin (150 miles), the Black Hills of South Dakota (600 miles), and the North Shore Scenic Drive all the way to Grand Portage near the Canadian border (270 miles). Cross-border trips into Canada may be allowed depending on the host and their insurance, so message them before booking to confirm. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental. Pro tip: Voyageurs National Park near International Falls offers a true northern-border adventure without leaving the U.S.
cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-goWhat should I budget for fuel on a Minnesota RV trip?
Fuel is the biggest variable cost, but easy to plan for. Most Class C motorhomes get 8 to 12 mpg, Class A coaches around 7 to 10 mpg, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle (usually 10 to 14 mpg combined). Minnesota gas prices typically run a bit below the national average, with regular unleaded around $3.10 to $3.50 per gallon in the Twin Cities metro. For a typical 500-mile loop from St. Louis Park to Duluth and back, budget roughly $175 to $250 in fuel for a Class C. Pro tip: fill up in St. Louis Park or Hopkins before heading north, prices climb noticeably once you pass Hinckley on I-35 toward the North Shore.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground?
Booking early is the move, especially for Minnesota's most popular state parks. Reservations open 120 days in advance through the Minnesota DNR's online system, and prime summer weekends at Afton, William O'Brien, and Itasca often fill within hours of opening. For Three Rivers Park District campgrounds like Baker Park Reserve and Lake Elmo, you can reserve up to 12 months ahead. Private RV parks like Town and Country Campground in Savage usually have more flexibility, often available within a week or two of your trip. Pro tip: set a calendar reminder for exactly 120 days before your target date at 12:00 AM Central Time when state park bookings open, that's how locals snag the best lakefront sites near St. Louis Park.
dnr.state.mn.us/reservations/index.htmlWhat are driving conditions like around St. Louis Park?
Driving an RV around St. Louis Park is very manageable. You're right off I-394 with quick access to I-494 and Highway 100, and these corridors are wide, well-maintained, and easy to navigate even in a 30-foot motorhome. Avoid downtown Minneapolis side streets and the older Uptown neighborhoods where parking is tight and a few historic underpasses have low clearances (the Kenilworth Trail tunnel area is one to skip). Summer construction is the main thing to watch, MnDOT typically has projects active May through October. Winter brings snow and ice, so most RV trips run May to October. Pro tip: use the MnDOT 511 app for real-time road conditions, it's the same tool locals rely on for trip planning.
511mn.org/What amenities will I find at Minnesota campgrounds?
Minnesota campgrounds are well-equipped for RV travelers. Most state park campgrounds near St. Louis Park, including Afton, William O'Brien, and Lake Maria, offer electric hookups (20/30/50 amp), potable water fill stations, dump stations, modern restrooms, and showers. Full hookups (water, sewer, electric at the site) are more common at private parks like Town and Country in Savage or Dakotah Meadows in Prior Lake. Free dump stations are available at many Holiday and Kwik Trip locations across the Twin Cities, and water fills are easy at most state parks. Pro tip: download the Minnesota DNR ParkFinder before your trip, it shows exactly which sites have 50-amp service, important if you're running AC in a larger RV during July heat.
dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/index.htmlWhat's inside a typical St. Louis Park RV rental?
You'll be impressed by how well-equipped today's RVs are. A typical motorhome rental in St. Louis Park comes with a real bed (often a queen), a kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, and sink, a bathroom with toilet and shower, climate control (AC and furnace), seatbelted seating for travel, and usually a TV. Many listings include a generator for boondocking, solar panels, outdoor speakers, and even bike racks. Campervan rental in St. Louis Park (Class B options) tend to be more compact but still include a bed, small kitchenette, and often a wet bath. Wi-Fi varies, some hosts include mobile hotspots. Pro tip: check the listing's amenities list and message the host about specific must-haves like a coffee maker or outdoor grill before you book.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=St.%20Louis%20Park,%20MinnesotaWhat add-ons can I get with my RV rental?
You can customize your St. Louis Park RV rental with all kinds of extras. Common host add-ons include bedding and linen packages ($30 to $75), kitchen kits with pots, pans, and dishes ($25 to $60), camping chairs and outdoor tables ($15 to $40), generators ($20 to $50 per day), bike racks, kayaks, and even propane fire pits, perfect for chilly Minnesota evenings on the North Shore. Most listings show a 100 to 150 mile daily allowance with overage fees of $0.30 to $0.50 per mile, and some hosts offer unlimited mileage packages for longer trips. Pickup and drop-off in St. Louis Park typically happens at the host's home or a mutually agreed spot. Pro tip: bundle add-ons when you book, hosts often discount multiple extras compared to adding them later.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=St.%20Louis%20Park,%20MinnesotaHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment is simple and secure. When you book your RV rental in St. Louis Park, MN through RVezy, you pay directly through the platform using a credit or debit card, no cash handoffs with the host. A refundable security deposit is held separately on your card before your trip (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV) and released a few days after return, assuming no damage or extra cleaning is needed. The booking total covers the nightly rate, any add-ons, taxes, and protection plan. Pro tip: do a thorough walkthrough with the host at pickup and drop-off, take date-stamped photos of the interior, exterior, and tanks. It's the simplest way to ensure your full deposit comes back fast.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksIs a family RV trip from St. Louis Park a good idea?
It's one of the best family vacations Minnesota offers. A family RV trip from St. Louis Park puts you within easy reach of kid-favorite destinations: Mall of America is about 15 minutes away (great for a pre-trip stock-up), the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley is 25 minutes, Lake Minnetonka beaches are 20 minutes, and Itasca State Park (where kids can walk across the Mississippi headwaters) is a scenic 3.5-hour drive. Look for RVs that sleep 6 to 8 with bunk beds, filter by your needed sleeps count, and use the Pet-Friendly filter if the family dog is coming. Pro tip: pack swim gear and bug spray, Minnesota's 10,000 lakes are the main event from June through August, and mosquitoes are very real after dusk.
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