Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Union, MN
Nestled amidst the stunning natural landscapes of northern Minnesota, Union offers a variety of camping options to suit every outdoor enthusiast's needs. For RV campers seeking modern amenities, the nearby Lake Maria State Park provides spacious sites with access to electrical hookups, picnic areas, and a plethora of hiking trails weaving through scenic woodlands and wetlands. Tent campers can enjoy the tranquil embrace of the Wild River State Park, where secluded sites are surrounded by lush forests and the soothing sounds of the St. Croix River, perfect for fishing and canoeing. For those who seek a true back-to-nature experience, dispersed camping options are available within the nearby St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, where you can pitch your tent in untouched wilderness and immerse yourself in the serenity of the natural environment. Union's geography features rolling hills, dense evergreen forests, and picturesque river valleys, making it an ideal getaway for hiking, birdwatching, and stargazing. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the solitude of dispersed camping, Union, MN, offers diverse options for creating unforgettable outdoor memories.
Howell Station Campground in Marion County is located 1 hr east of Des Moines, IA with an elevation of 702 feet. There are a total of 135 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cherry Glen Campground in Polk County is located just 10 min west of Ankeny, IA with an elevation of 934 feet. There are a total of 125 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports, disc golf.
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