Fun RV Camping in Minnesota
TL;DR: Explore the beauty of RV camping in Minnesota, known as the land of 10,000 lakes, beyond its popular cities like Minneapolis and Duluth. With a Harvest Hosts membership, discover unique and inviting overnight accommodations in the state's diverse locations.
Nicknamed the land of 10,000 lakes, RV camping in Minnesota is truly spectacular. This beautiful state is best known for its popular cities, which include Minneapolis and Saint Paul (the “Twin Cities”), and Duluth, but there is so much more to see and do here. As a northern state of the Midwest, Minnesota has a thriving agricultural scene, with many farms and wineries seeking incredible innovation that allows their crops to thrive in brutal winter temperatures. In addition, travelers can visit Voyageurs National Park to the north and gain access to Isle Royale National Park of Michigan through the cities of Duluth and Grand Marais. Those with a Harvest Hosts membership can visit many beautiful and inviting locations for overnight accommodations. Pack your bags and let’s head out on a tour of the great state of Minnesota.
1. Hinterland Vineyards and Winery
Hinterland Vineyards and Winery is a fantastic winemaking location in Clara City, Minnesota. They have an awesome restaurant and winery combination that is open on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Reservations for dining are highly recommended. The location is beautiful and peaceful, and the winery and restaurant are just a short stroll away. There are two pet-friendly spaces available for RVs of any size.
2. Double S Alpaca Farm
Double S Alpaca Farm in Princeton, Minnesota, specializes in all things alpaca. They breed, raise, and show alpacas, always keeping their fur quality in mind. With higher quality alpaca fur, they are able to create higher quality fiber, which leads to higher quality products created from the fiber. They offer farm tours and allow guests to meet the beautiful alpacas. Their shop, the Alpaca Shacka, sells a variety of knit alpaca fiber products, including socks, hats, gloves, scarves, and more. In addition to warm-weather products, they also sell and can vegetables. RVers are welcome to stay on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, and they ask that you call to reserve your space on one of these days, as well. There are three pet-friendly spaces available for RVs of any size.
Minnesota is a fascinating state showcasing some of the best of the northern areas of America. It is incredibly RV-friendly and has many campgrounds, RV parks, and Harvest Hosts locations for RVers. Consider any of these fabulous stops for an awesome summer vacation that you are sure to never forget.