Camping near Canby

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Looking for the best camping near Canby? The area features dozens of top-rated campgrounds and places to park your RV for the night, many within a short distance of Minnesota hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. Whether you want a pet-friendly campsite or a family cabin rental with wifi, check out campsite photos, tips, and reviews from other outdoor enthusiasts to plan your next camping trip near Canby.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Canby

The Auntie's Grove at Moonstone

1. The Auntie's Grove at Moonstone

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29mi from Canby · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Moonstone Farm is a perennial polyculture (no annual crops, lots of diversity) on the bluffland of the Upper Minnesota River Valley. A family-based farm specializing in grass-fed organic beef production, we also maintain a vineyard, an edible forest, occasional farmstore, farmstay guest cottage and a full-shade camping area, the Auntie's Grove within walking distance of our pond, little beach, water points and restrooms.
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Pleasant Valley

2. Pleasant Valley

9.3mi from Canby · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Pleasant Valley is located Eastern Dakotas and is a beautiful oak savannah nestled in a valley with Cobb Creek running through the property. Guests have commented on it being one of the most scenic places in this prairie region. Nature trails abound along with wildlife and many different types of plants and birds. Tent site and RV site with electrical, water and sewer. Also have cabins just a few few from the babbling creek. Full bathroom with shower located on site.
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Prairie Grace Stays

3. Prairie Grace Stays

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36mi from Canby · 1 site · Tent, RV
This secluded acreage offers a tranquil escape, tucked away in a serene grove of mature trees, surrounded by expansive prairie fields. A winding creek meanders through the property, adding to the peaceful, natural setting. The land is teeming with wildlife, creating a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Conveniently located just off the Minnsota Highway 7, the property offers easy access while maintaining its sense of privacy. It’s also in close proximity to fishing at numberous lakes and rivers and hunting spots for water fowl, pheasants and deer, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both seclusion and adventure. The area around Appleton, MN, is known for its hunting and wildlife, particularly waterfowl, but also deer. The Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area (WMA), located near Appleton, is a popular spot for observing migrating flocks of geese and ducks, and it also supports a deer population.
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Lake Cochrane Recreation Area

4. Lake Cochrane Recreation Area

State park 10mi from Canby · 31 sites
Discover Lake Cochrane's serene waters and vibrant outdoor activities.
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Lac Qui Parle State Park

5. Lac Qui Parle State Park

State park 28mi from Canby · 69 sites
Discover Lac Qui Parle State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
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Studio Imagen Lot in Milbank

6. Studio Imagen Lot in Milbank

39mi from Canby · 1 site
Grass Lot in Milbank South Dakota, near downtown. A three minute walk to Lake Farley, Farley Fest, or downtown. One Camper Electric, with one tent site also and parking and water available. The studio is capable of having live music events. There is a deck and firepit. There may be access to indoor bathroom by request and laundry.
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Miller's Acreage

7. Miller's Acreage

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39mi from Canby · 1 site · Tent, RV
We live on 5 acres, surrounded by farmland. 1 mile from nearest highway. 3 acres of pasture on the east end. Camping area is on the west end, with many trees for shade on the west and south corner. 4 miles from Brookings that has shopping, antique mall, active night life bars, children's museum and more. 3 miles from Volga, small town living. 5 miles from interstate I-29. Great sunsets, and stars & moon viewing at night.
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Rocky Point Fish Camp

8. Rocky Point Fish Camp

44mi from Canby · 1 site · Tent, RV
Private campsite tucked just off Togo Point Road on the South Dakota side of Big Stone Lake, surrounded by trees and nature for a peaceful getaway. Enjoy the quiet seclusion while watching for deer and turkeys right outside your camper or tent. This brand-new campsite can accommodate up to a medium-length trailer, or you can simply pitch your tent and enjoy the outdoors. Bring your boat and park it conveniently next to your campsite — the public boat landing is less than 1/2 mile away, making lake access quick and easy. Unlike crowded campgrounds, you’ll have plenty of space and privacy without neighbors right on top of you. Pets are welcome and may be off leash as long as they are well controlled. Guests can also explore the spacious one-acre property and enjoy the natural surroundings. Please note that it is tick season. The immediate campsite area will be sprayed for your comfort and safety.
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Camping 109

9. Camping 109

44mi from Canby · 41 sites · RVs, Lodging
A quiet, 40 Site full hook up campground just north of Big Stone City, SD. We offer 30 & 50 amp pull through and back-in hook-ups! We have easy access to a boat launch and lots of green space for outdoor enjoyment.
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Camden State Park

10. Camden State Park

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State park 30mi from Canby · 93 sites
Discover Camden State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Oakwood Lakes State Park

11. Oakwood Lakes State Park

State park 40mi from Canby · 148 sites
Discover Oakwood Lakes State Park's natural splendor and outdoor fun.
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Upper Sioux Agency State Park

12. Upper Sioux Agency State Park

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State park 40mi from Canby · 73 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Upper Sioux Agency State Park.
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Lake Poinsett Recreation Area

13. Lake Poinsett Recreation Area

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State park 42mi from Canby · 114 sites
Discover Lake Poinsett's serene waters and outdoor fun.
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K Bar Beef Farm

14. K Bar Beef Farm

48mi from Canby · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to a peaceful, working farm where guests can enjoy an authentic rural camping experience surrounded by the rhythms of daily farm life. Nestled among open fields and fresh country air, this farm is home to a herd of beef cattle, chickens, ducks, pigs, a loyal farm dog, and an independent barn cat who help make the place feel truly alive. Campers are invited to relax and unwind while observing the natural routines of the farm. Depending on the time of your stay, you may see cattle grazing in the fields, chickens and ducks foraging freely, or pigs exploring their pens. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway under the stars, a chance to reconnect with nature, or a glimpse into real farm life, this site offers a memorable camping experience in a safe, welcoming agricultural setting. Please note that this is an active working farm, and guests are asked to respect all animals, equipment, and posted areas to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for both people and livestock.
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Lake Hendricks Campground

15. Lake Hendricks Campground

16mi from Canby
Discover the unique charm of The Hendricks Campground, nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Hendricks. This inviting campground features 36 well-appointed sites, including 9 brand new full hook-up sites conveniently located right by the lake, perfect for those who want to enjoy stunning views and easy access to water activities. Additionally, 27 sites come equipped with gravel pads, electric, and water hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all campers. For those seeking a cozy retreat, we offer 4 spacious, brand new camping cabins. The campground is not just about the sites; it also boasts a variety of amenities that enhance your outdoor experience. Enjoy clean restroom facilities and a shower house with hot water for your convenience. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table, making it easy to enjoy meals and evenings around the campfire. Other facilities include a fish cleaning house, a dump station, and a boat landing for easy access to the lake. For recreation, the nearby city park offers a wealth of activities. Spend a day at the swimming beach, or take advantage of the ball field, fishing piers, and playground equipment. Engage in a friendly game of sand volleyball or relax in the picnic shelter. Don’t miss the Lincoln County Pioneer Museum, which adds
Gnome Park Campground

16. Gnome Park Campground

18mi from Canby
Discover the charm of Gnome Park Campground, a hidden gem located on the east edge of Dawson. This well-maintained campground offers a unique experience with its full hook-up facilities, including electricity, water, and sewer, making it an ideal spot for both short and extended stays. With 10 available rental spots, you can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still being close to a variety of local attractions. Adjacent to the campground, you'll find a bathroom and shower house for your convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Aquatic Center, park, tennis courts, basketball field, pickleball court, and softball field, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Plus, enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi during your stay! Reservations are highly encouraged, especially for extended visits. To check availability, please contact the city office, which will connect you with our friendly campground host. Note that reservations for the popular Riverfest weekend can only be made after June 1st each year. The city office operates Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Friday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Come and experience the beauty of Gnome Park Campground—you'll be glad you did!
Clear Lake City Park

17. Clear Lake City Park

20mi from Canby
Ulven Park, nestled at 18121 Memorial Dr. on the east side of Clear Lake, stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of camping, fishing, and water sports amidst a stunning natural landscape. This campground features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your outdoor experience. For those looking to camp, Ulven Park provides 10 sites equipped with water and electrical hookups, as well as 14 additional sites that include water, sewer, and 50/30/20 electrical hookups. Each camping site is furnished with a picnic table and fire pit, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The park also offers restrooms and shower facilities for added convenience. Visitors can take advantage of the picnic shelter, which can be reserved by contacting the City Office at 605.874.2121. This shelter features a large fire pit, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Outdoor activities abound with a boat dock and fishing dock available for use, along with shore fishing opportunities. For recreational fun, Ulven Park boasts a 9-hole disc golf course and a playground for children. Additionally, a dump station is conveniently located in town, just south of the City Park. Nature lovers will appreciate the beautiful walking trails and picnic areas that make this park a serene
Lagoon Park

18. Lagoon Park

31mi from Canby
Discover the charm of Lagoon Park Campground, a unique destination nestled along the serene Chippewa River, where the Chippewa and Minnesota Rivers converge. This picturesque campground features 14 spacious RV sites, each measuring 20x60 feet, providing ample room for your family and friends to enjoy a peaceful retreat in nature. Every campsite is equipped with electric hookups and water, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also take advantage of the historic bathhouse, adding a touch of nostalgia to your camping experience. The tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and bonding with loved ones. Lagoon Park Campground offers a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing and kayaking along the beautiful rivers. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding the campground, and explore nearby attractions such as swimming holes, hiking trails, and local shops and restaurants. Come and experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility at Lagoon Park Campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Appleton Lions Park Campground

19. Appleton Lions Park Campground

36mi from Canby
Welcome to Appleton, a town distinguished by its unique tribute to fallen war heroes. On May 21, 1947, Appleton made a significant decision to rename its streets in honor of the brave World War II soldiers who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. This heartfelt tribute has since expanded to include heroes from the Korean, Vietnam, and Iraq wars, making Appleton the only town in the United States where every street and avenue is named after these courageous individuals. The legacy of these heroes is deeply woven into the fabric of our community, reminding residents and visitors alike of the sacrifices made for our nation. As you explore Appleton, you’ll find a rich history and a strong sense of pride in honoring those who served. In addition to its historical significance, Appleton offers a variety of nearby attractions. Enjoy the great outdoors with numerous parks and natural features perfect for hiking, picnicking, and swimming. Local restaurants and shops provide a taste of the community's vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Come experience the unique charm of Appleton, where history and community spirit come together.
Twin Lakes Park

20. Twin Lakes Park

37mi from Canby
Twin Lakes Park, a hidden gem in Shelburne Township, Lyon County, Minnesota, offers a unique camping experience nestled between the serene East Twin and West Twin Lakes. Opened in 2016, this picturesque park is easily accessible from Florence, MN. Simply head south on HWY 23, then turn onto Lyon County Road 51 and continue for 2 miles until you reach the park, which is conveniently located along County Road 51. The park features two distinct campground loops—North and South—providing visitors with a choice of settings for their outdoor adventures. While there are no seasonal sites available, each campground is equipped with a camping registration pay tube for easy check-in. Twin Lakes Park is perfect for nature enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat. With its beautiful lakes, visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and picnicking. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for swimming and exploring local attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

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