Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Independence, ND

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota's picturesque landscapes, Independence offers a diverse range of camping options to suit every outdoor enthusiast's needs. For RV adventurers, the nearby Lake Mdu Recreation Area provides well-equipped sites with stunning views of the lake, picnic areas, and access to fishing and hiking trails. Tent campers will appreciate the lush surroundings at Fort Ransom State Park, where tranquil sites under towering trees make for an idyllic getaway, complemented by the iconic Sheyenne River winding nearby. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities can be found in the open grasslands and rolling hills of the Sheyenne National Grassland, granting campers a chance to immerse themselves in the area’s natural beauty. The local geography boasts a mix of serene river valleys and expansive prairies, perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. Whether you prefer the amenities of an RV park or the peace of the wilderness, camping near Independence, ND, delivers a memorable experience amid the stunning North Dakota scenery.

Mina Lake Campground is part of Mina Lake Recreation Area in South Dakota (3 hrs 4 min southwest of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,432 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 36 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 36 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

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