Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

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Augsburg Adventure Park

Augsburg Adventure Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

7000 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55423

Wood Lake Nature Center

Wood Lake Nature Center

Wildlife area with a floating boardwalk. Nature center with various habitats offering wildlife viewing from trails & a floating boardwalk.

6710 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN 55423, United States

Blackhawk Park

Blackhawk Park

With areas to fish, canoe, hike & relax. Park grounds feature a canoe launch & fishing dock, plus hiking trail, observation deck & pavilion.

1629 Murphy Pkwy, Eagan, MN 55122

Fort Snelling State Park

Fort Snelling State Park

Lakeside park with extensive trails. Boasting a golf course & many trails for hiking, biking or skiing, this park also offers swimming.

101 Snelling Lake Rd, St Paul, MN 55111

Lake Nokomis Park

Lake Nokomis Park

Paddlesports, sailing & community center. Popular park providing sailing, paddlesport rentals, concessions, a community center & playground.

4955 W Lake Nokomis Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55417, United States

Thomas Lake Park

Thomas Lake Park

Recreational area with a fishing pier. Park featuring walking trails & a sizable lake with a pier for bass fishing, canoeing & kayaking.

QRWJ+9W, 4425 Pilot Knob Rd, Eagan, MN 55122

Northern Star, Scout BSA Base Camp

Northern Star, Scout BSA Base Camp

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6202 Bloomington Rd, Fort Snelling, MN 55111, United States

Base Camp

Base Camp

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6202 Bloomington Rd, Fort Snelling, MN 55111

Coldwater Spring

Coldwater Spring

Historic site with pedestrian paths. Historic site of Native American settlements & a U.S. military camp with walking paths.

5601 Minnehaha Park Dr S, St Paul, MN 55111

Lac Lavon Park

Lac Lavon Park

Big park with beach, tennis court & WiFi. Vast space featuring canoe rack rentals, tennis courts, softball fields, play areas, WiFi & a beach.

15501 Lac Lavon Dr, Burnsville, MN 55306

Minnehaha Regional Park

Minnehaha Regional Park

Home to famed waterfall & many trails. This 193-acre riverfront park has miles of trails & a waterfall celebrated in a Longfellow poem.

4801 S Minnehaha Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Wabun Picnic Area

Wabun Picnic Area

City park for picnics, disc golf & more. Recreation area offering four picnic shelters, a wading area, playground, disc golf & trails.

4655 46th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Holland Lake Shelter

Holland Lake Shelter

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1100 Cliff Rd, Eagan, MN 55123

Lone Lake Park

Lone Lake Park

Public park with forested paths & a lake. There are several walking trails through forested land & around the lake at this public city park.

5624 Shady Oak Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55343

Trapp Farm Park

Trapp Farm Park

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841 Wilderness Run Rd, Eagan, MN 55123

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

2,000 acres of scenic lakes & trails. This sizable recreational area features multiple lakes, hiking trails, camping & a visitors center.

860 Cliff Rd, Eagan, MN 55123

Mississippi Gorge Regional Park

Mississippi Gorge Regional Park

Rustic prairie land for hiking & fishing. Prairie area scattered with oak trees & offering biking & hiking trails, picnic shelters & fishing.

3349 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55406, United States

Holz Farm Park

Holz Farm Park

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4665 Manor Dr, Eagan, MN 55123, United States

Center for Outdoor Adventure

Center for Outdoor Adventure

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244 Walnut St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Boom Island Park

Boom Island Park

Park with a playground & a boat dock. Riverside park featuring a playground, a boat dock & restrooms, plus walking/biking paths.

724 Sibley St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, United States

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