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Best campgrounds near Horace, ND
Governors' RV Park
Casselton, ND (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(62 sites)
+4
Sheyenne Oaks Campground
North Dakota (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(20 sites)
+7
Buffalo River State Park
Glyndon, MN (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(44 sites)
+5
Tower Motel and Camping
North Dakota (38 miles away)
$$$$$
(6 sites)
Pelican HIlls RV Park
Pelican Rapids, MN (40 miles away)
$$$$$
(3 sites)
+10
Sandager Park Pool and Campground
Lisbon, ND (42 miles away)
+4
Dead Colt Creek Recreation Area
Lisbon, ND (43 miles away)
+4
Hillsboro Campground and RV Park
Hillsboro, ND (45 miles away)
$$$$$
(52 sites)
+4
Forest Hills Golf and RV Membership Resort
Detroit Lakes, MN (47 miles away)
$$$$$
(180 sites)
+6
Main - Maplewood State Park
Pelican Rapids, MN (48 miles away)
$$$$$
(71 sites)
+4
Country Campground
Detroit Lakes, MN (50 miles away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
+8
Westside - Fort Ransom State Park
North Dakota (50 miles away)
$$$$$
(26 sites)
+5
Camping near Horace, North Dakota
Horace sits just southwest of Fargo in Cass County, on the flat Red River Valley floor. The city functions as a quiet bedroom community with quick access to Interstate 29 and Interstate 94, which makes it a practical base for RV travelers exploring the Fargo-Moorhead metro and the surrounding prairie country. Most campgrounds within a short drive are private RV parks and county or state facilities rather than backcountry sites.
Governors' RV Park and Sheyenne Oaks Campground provide the closest full-hookup options on the North Dakota side. For a state park experience, Buffalo River State Park lies roughly 14 miles east of Fargo-Moorhead near Glyndon, Minnesota, offering electric sites in a wooded setting along the Buffalo River. Hillsboro Campground and RV Park sits north along I-29, and Tower Motel and Camping adds a smaller roadside option.
Terrain around Horace is overwhelmingly flat farmland, so expect wide-open sightlines, big skies, and limited natural windbreaks at most sites.
Things to do around Horace
The Fargo-Moorhead area anchors most day trips. Families can visit the Red River Zoo, the Fargo Air Museum, the Plains Art Museum, and the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead. Downtown Fargo has walkable dining, and the Scheels Arena hosts concerts and hockey.
Outdoors, Buffalo River State Park has trails winding through one of Minnesota's finest and largest remnant prairies, with a picnic area and campground located in the hardwood forest along the Buffalo River. Lindenwood Park along the Red River in Fargo offers paved bike paths, and the Sheyenne National Grassland southwest of Horace is worth a drive for prairie wildlife viewing.
Anglers can target walleye, northern pike, and catfish on the Red and Sheyenne rivers. Local golf courses, farmers' markets, and county fairs round out summer weekends.
Camping spots and RV parks near Horace, ND
When to visit Horace
- spring
March - May
54° / 30°F 46 mmThaw and mud; parks open by late April.
- summer
June - August
81° / 57°F 86 mmPeak season; storms and mosquitoes common.
- fall
September - November
54° / 32°F 38 mmCool and drier; frost arrives in October.
- winter
December - February
21° / 3°F 17 mmFrigid and snowy; nearly all campgrounds closed.
The practical RV season runs from late April through mid-October. Buffalo River State Park's campground and most private parks in the area follow a similar window because winter temperatures and frozen water lines make year-round hookup service impractical.
June through August is peak season. Days are long, festivals fill the Fargo calendar, and weekends at state park campgrounds book up well in advance. June experiences the highest amount of precipitation in Fargo, with an average of about 110 mm, so expect afternoon thunderstorms and occasional severe weather warnings. Mosquitoes peak in July after heavy rains.
Late August through September is often the sweet spot for RV travel: warm days, cooler nights, fewer bugs, and easier reservations. October brings frost, shorter days, and campground closures. From November through March, most campgrounds are closed, plumbing is winterized, and travel is dictated by snow and wind chill.
How to book campgrounds near Horace
Reservations at Buffalo River State Park are available up to 120 days in advance through the Minnesota State Parks reservation system, and a park permit is required for entry, sold as a $35 annual pass or $7 daily. Summer weekends and holidays fill quickly, so booking early is essential.
Private parks such as Governors' RV Park, Sheyenne Oaks Campground, Hillsboro Campground and RV Park, and Tower Motel and Camping take reservations directly by phone or through their own websites. Policies on deposits, cancellation, and minimum stays vary by property, so confirm before arrival.
For big-rig travelers, ask about pull-through length, amp service, and dump station access when booking. Cell coverage is generally strong across the valley on major carriers, which helps for last-minute changes on the road.
What to expect on the ground
Sites in the Red River Valley are typically level, grassy, and open. Shade is limited outside of river-corridor parks like Buffalo River State Park, so plan for awnings and window shades in midsummer. Wind is a constant factor on the prairie; secure awnings and outdoor gear before leaving camp.
Mosquitoes and biting flies are heavy from June through August, especially after rain. Bring repellent, screen rooms, and long sleeves for evenings. Severe thunderstorms with hail and occasional tornado warnings occur in spring and summer, so know each campground's shelter location on arrival.
Grocery, fuel, propane, and RV parts are easy to find in Fargo and West Fargo. Roads are flat and straight, which makes travel simple for first-time RV renters.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Horace, ND
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Horace, ND?
Good news: RV rental in Horace, ND is one of the most affordable ways to explore the Red River Valley. On RVezy, travel trailers typically start around $75 to $125 per night, Class C motorhomes range from $150 to $250 per night, and larger Class A motorhomes can run $200 to $350 per night. Prices dip noticeably in the shoulder months of April, May, September and October when summer demand cools off. To save even more, look for hosts offering weekly discounts, free delivery within Cass County, or unlimited mileage. Pro tip: booking midweek and avoiding the late June Red River Valley Fair window in nearby West Fargo can shave 10 to 20 percent off your nightly rate.
fargomoorhead.org/stay/camping-rv/What license do I need to rent an RV in Horace, ND?
Great news for first-time renters: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Horace, ND. North Dakota does not require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or any special RV endorsement for personal motorhomes or travel trailers, even for larger Class A rigs. You will need to be at least 25 years old to book on RVezy, and we'll verify your ID through the platform during checkout, so there's no extra paperwork on pickup day. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home driver's license along with an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your license isn't in English. Then it's just sign, smile and start your North Dakota adventure.
dot.nd.gov/divisions/driverslicense/licenseclasses.htmWhat protection and roadside assistance are included with my Horace RV rental?
You're covered from the moment you book. Every RV rental in Horace, ND on RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance. The protection plan helps cover damage to the RV during your trip, and you choose the level of coverage that fits your trip at checkout, not the host, so you stay in control. If you get a flat on I-29 or a dead battery at a campground near Lindenwood, one call to RVezy roadside assistance gets help dispatched any time, day or night. Click confidently, drive comfortably across North Dakota.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Horace RV rental?
Plans change, and RVezy gets it. Every RV rental in Horace, ND comes with a cancellation policy set by RVezy (not the individual host), with refund amounts depending on how close you are to your trip start date. If a host cancels your trip, RVezy will help you rebook or provide a refund or travel credit. Full policy details are available in the RVezy Help Center and through our support team. Pro tip: if a North Dakota blizzard or Red River flood warning pops up before your trip, message RVezy support right away so we can help you reschedule or rebook with as little stress as possible.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Horace, ND?
Absolutely, your pup is invited. Pet-friendly RV rental in Horace, ND is easy to find on RVezy: just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see hosts who welcome dogs (some welcome cats too). Once you arrive, Horace and the greater Fargo area are genuinely dog-loving territory. Lindenwood Park in Fargo has riverside trails perfect for a morning walk, and Yunker Farm and nearby off-leash dog parks give your dog space to roam. Heading out for a hike? Sheyenne National Grassland to the southwest allows leashed pets on the North Country Trail. Pro tip: message your host before booking to confirm pet fees and any breed or size preferences so check-in is smooth.
fargoparks.com/parks-list/lindenwood-park/Can the RV be delivered to my campsite or home in Horace?
Yes, and it's a game changer for first-time renters. Many RVezy hosts offer RV delivery in Horace, ND and across Cass County, meaning they'll tow or drive the RV straight to your driveway, a friend's farm, or your reserved campground at places like Lindenwood Campground in Fargo or Brewer Lake Recreation Area. They'll level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before handing over the keys. Filter by 'Delivery' on the listing search to see who offers it and check the delivery fee, which is usually based on mileage from the host's location. Pro tip: delivery is especially handy if you're flying into Hector International Airport (FAR) and want to skip driving a big rig your first time.
fargoparks.com/lindenwood-campgroundHow far can I drive on my Horace RV rental, and are unlimited mileage options available?
You've got room to roam. Hosts on RVezy set their own mileage policies, and many Horace, ND listings include 100 to 150 free miles per night, with some offering RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is ideal if you're planning a longer road trip. From Horace, Theodore Roosevelt National Park is about 380 miles west on I-94, Itasca State Park in Minnesota (the headwaters of the Mississippi) is roughly 200 miles east, and the Black Hills of South Dakota are about 530 miles southwest. Filter by 'Unlimited Mileage' to find the best fit, and message the host if you want to negotiate a higher mileage cap. Pro tip: a quick map estimate before booking helps you pick the right package and avoid overage fees.
nps.gov/thro/index.htmWhere can I camp near Horace, ND?
You've got terrific options just minutes from town. The best campgrounds near Horace, ND include Lindenwood Campground in Fargo (about 10 miles north, riverside sites with water and electric along the Red River), Brewer Lake Recreation Area in Erie (about 35 miles northwest, with hookups, a swim beach, and great fishing), Maplewood State Park near Pelican Rapids, MN (about 65 miles east, scenic lake camping), and Buffalo River State Park near Glyndon, MN (about 25 miles east, with prairie trails). For overnight parking, Horace and Fargo Walmarts and Cracker Barrels often allow self-contained RVs to stay one night, but always ask the manager first. Pro tip: Lindenwood books up fast for summer weekends, so reserve as soon as your dates are firm.
parkrec.nd.gov/parksWhen is the best time to visit Horace, ND in an RV?
Late May through mid-September is prime time for an RV camping Horace trip. Summer high temperatures average 78 to 84°F in June, July and August, with long daylight hours (sunset after 9 p.m. in late June) and the area's famous big-sky sunsets. Spring (April to early May) can still see frost and snow, while October cools to the 40s and 50s with crisp, colorful prairie days. Winters in North Dakota regularly drop below 0°F with heavy snow, so most hosts pause bookings from November through March. Pro tip: late August into early September is the sweet spot, fewer mosquitoes, warm days, cool nights, and you'll catch sunflower fields in full bloom along Cass County back roads.
weather.gov/fgf/I've never driven an RV before. Will I be okay renting one in Horace?
You're going to do great, and Horace is one of the easier places in the country to learn. The terrain around Horace, ND is famously flat (elevation around 900 feet), I-29 and I-94 are wide and well-maintained, and traffic is light compared to most metros. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on orientation at pickup: they'll show you how to operate slides, hookups, the propane system, and the brakes, and answer every question. You can also message your host before booking, and RVezy's support team is available throughout your trip. Pro tip: for your first time renting an RV, ask for a travel trailer or smaller Class C and start with a one-night stay at Lindenwood Campground to build confidence.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat happens if something breaks down during my Horace RV trip?
You're never on your own. Every RV rental in Horace, ND on RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance with the protection plan, covering flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, fuel delivery, and towing. If something mechanical goes sideways on I-94 near Jamestown or out on Highway 46, one phone call dispatches help fast. You can also message your host directly, since they know the rig best and can often troubleshoot small issues (like a tripped breaker or a finicky water pump) in minutes. RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip. Pro tip: snap a quick photo of the breaker panel and propane shutoff during your walkthrough so you have a reference if you need it later.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Horace RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, interstate travel is the fun part. Most hosts welcome an RV road trip from Horace into Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, and beyond. Cross-border travel into Canada (Winnipeg is about 220 miles north via I-29) may be allowed depending on the host's policy, so message them directly before booking to confirm and to make sure your protection plan covers Canada. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals. Popular routes from Horace include the Enchanted Highway loop in western North Dakota, the Black Hills of South Dakota, and the North Shore of Lake Superior. Pack your passport for the Canada option and you're set.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat should I budget for fuel on my Horace RV trip?
Fuel is more affordable here than you might think. Gas prices in the Fargo/Horace area typically run a bit below the national average, hovering around $3.00 to $3.40 per gallon in recent seasons. Realistic fuel economy: travel trailers towed by a truck average 10 to 14 MPG, Class C motorhomes 8 to 12 MPG, and Class A motorhomes 6 to 9 MPG. For a 500-mile loop (say, Horace to Theodore Roosevelt National Park and back), budget roughly $150 to $250 in fuel for a midsize motorhome. Pro tip: fill up at the Costco or Sam's Club in south Fargo before heading west on I-94, as prices climb noticeably once you pass Bismarck and head into the Badlands.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Horace?
For peak summer (mid-June through Labor Day), book your campsite 2 to 4 months ahead, especially for weekends. Lindenwood Campground in Fargo accepts reservations through the Fargo Park District and fills up fast for July and August. North Dakota state parks like Lake Sakakawea and Fort Ransom take reservations through the official ND Parks reservation system up to a year in advance. Minnesota state parks (Buffalo River, Maplewood) book through the Minnesota DNR system. For shoulder season (May, September, October), a few weeks out is usually fine. Pro tip: if Lindenwood is full, try Brewer Lake Recreation Area in Erie, ND, which is rarely fully booked midweek.
parkrec.nd.gov/What are the driving conditions like around Horace, ND?
Honestly, they're some of the friendliest RV driving conditions in the country. Horace sits on the flat Red River Valley with elevations near 900 feet, so there are no mountain passes, steep grades, or tight switchbacks to worry about. I-29 (north-south) and I-94 (east-west) are wide, straight, and well-maintained. Watch for two things: strong crosswinds across open prairie (slow down with a high-profile RV) and sudden summer thunderstorms that can roll in quickly. Winter (November to March) brings snow, ice, and ground blizzards, which is why most RVezy hosts pause winter bookings. Pro tip: check current road conditions on the North Dakota DOT's 511 website before you head out, especially if you're driving the western half of the state.
travel.dot.nd.gov/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Horace?
You'll be comfortable from day one. Most campgrounds near Horace, ND offer 30-amp or 50-amp electric, potable water hookups, dump stations, hot showers, and flush toilets. Lindenwood Campground in Fargo has paved drives, restrooms, playgrounds, kayak and bike rentals, and riverside trails along the Red River. Brewer Lake Recreation Area features full hookups, a swim beach, and fishing dock. Need to dump tanks or refill water on the road? Public dump stations are available at Lindenwood, Brewer Lake, and most ND state parks, plus many Flying J and Pilot truck stops along I-94. Pro tip: pick up a $20 North Dakota state park dump station permit if you plan to use multiple state park facilities during your trip, it pays for itself quickly.
parkrec.nd.gov/parksWhat's inside a typical RV rental in Horace, ND?
More than you might expect. Most motorhome rentals in Horace come fully equipped with a queen or king bed, a dinette and sofa that convert to extra sleeping for kids, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, propane stove and oven, a bathroom with shower and toilet, air conditioning, furnace, and seatbelts for every traveler. Many include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor speakers, and a generator or solar setup for off-grid camping. Wi-Fi hotspots are sometimes included or available as an add-on, useful since cell service is solid around Fargo but spottier out near the Sheyenne National Grassland. Campervan rental Horace options (Class B vans) are great for couples and feature compact kitchens and convertible beds. Check each listing's amenities list to find your perfect match.
fcc.gov/consumers/guides/rural-broadbandWhat add-ons and extras can I get with my Horace RV rental?
Lots of fun upgrades are available. RVezy hosts in Horace, ND commonly offer add-ons like kitchen kits (pots, pans, utensils), bedding and linen packages, camp chairs and folding tables, outdoor grills, bike racks, generators, and even kayaks or fishing gear, which is perfect for Brewer Lake or Lake Ashtabula. Pet packages, extra propane tanks, and Wi-Fi hotspots are also popular. Add-on prices are set per host and listed right on each listing page. For pickup and dropoff, most hosts in the Horace and Fargo area offer flexible times between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., and many will deliver locally for a flat fee. Pro tip: bundle your linens and kitchen kit so you can fly into Hector International Airport (FAR) and skip packing bulky gear.
fargoairport.com/How does payment and the security deposit work for an RV rental in Horace, ND?
It's simple, secure, and all handled through RVezy. When you book, you pay the rental total online through the platform, no cash, no awkward exchanges at pickup. A refundable security deposit is held separately on your card before the trip starts (amount varies by RV) and released back to you shortly after a smooth return. To avoid any deposit hiccups, take time-stamped photos of the RV inside and out at pickup and dropoff, follow the host's fuel and tank-dumping instructions, and stay within your mileage cap. Pro tip: keep receipts from your trip (fuel, dump fees, propane) in case any questions come up after return.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I rent an RV in Horace during winter, and how do I prep for cold weather?
Winter RV travel here is for the adventurous, and yes, it's possible. A handful of RVezy hosts in Horace, ND keep winter-ready RVs available, equipped with heated holding tanks, skirted underbellies, and propane furnaces sized for serious cold. Temperatures from December through February regularly dip below 0°F with strong windchills, so winter rigs typically need shore power (30-amp or 50-amp) to keep tanks from freezing. Most North Dakota state campgrounds close for the season, but some private parks near Fargo offer winter sites. Filter for hosts who allow winter rentals and message them about cold-weather prep. Pro tip: pair a winter rental with a Frostival visit in Fargo (February) for a true Northern Plains adventure.
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