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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Cosmos, Minnesota? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 165 options tailored to your camping preferences. Whether you're into climbing, off-roading (OHV), or wind sports, there's a campsite just for you. And with options starting as low as $10 per night, you won't have to break the bank. Check out some of our top campsites with rave reviews: Daniel's Cabin Retreat (108 reviews), Camping on private lake (83 reviews), and Whippletree Farm & Nature Trail (76 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities like showers, trash services, and pet-friendly accommodations. Get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

99% (287) 81 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cosmos

Pearsons Century Farm

1. Pearsons Century Farm

98%
(132)
9.8mi from Cosmos · 16 sites · Tents, RVs
Homesteaded more than 100 years ago this farm is somewhat stuck in time. Once this was a prosperous dairy operation. Location location location, this place is my slice of heaven on earth. Located in the corner of 4 townships on an extremely quiet road. Our farm now raises grass fed beef and wooly pigs pastured along driveway along with the usual cast of a farm, dogs, cats, chickens, guineas and goats
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$45
 / night
Swift Falls County Park

2. Swift Falls County Park

100%
(11)
48mi from Cosmos · 23 sites · Tents, RVs
The Swift Falls County Park is located on the banks of the Chippewa River in the village of Swift Falls, Minnesota. The park is open for camping from May to October and online registration is available below. Swift Falls Park is a great place to hike, fish, or enjoy the playground. Pets are allowed. Need Firewood? Firewood can be purchased from the white building across the river (over the bridge) by the dam.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$15
 / night
The Woods

3. The Woods

99%
(60)
45mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our hidden gem in the Minnesota woods—perfect for campers looking to unplug and enjoy the simple beauty of the outdoors. Our property offers a peaceful, rustic setting with towering trees, quiet walking trails, and plenty of wildlife. You might spot deer wandering through, hear wild turkeys gobbling in the distance, or catch a glimpse of an eagle soaring overhead. This is a primitive property, so you won’t find modern amenities like bathrooms or running water. But what you will find is space to breathe, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're here to hike, stargaze, cook over the fire, or just relax, this is your spot to slow down and enjoy the natural world.
Pets
Toilets
Picnic table
from 
$25
 / night
Sibley State Park

4. Sibley State Park

100%
(2)
131 sites · New London, Minnesota
Discover Sibley State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Fort Ridgely State Park

5. Fort Ridgely State Park

100%
(2)
22 sites · Fairfax, Minnesota
Discover Fort Ridgely State Park's rich history and scenic landscapes.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Valhalla: A Rustic Cabin on Long Lake

6. Valhalla: A Rustic Cabin on Long Lake

12mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Lodging
This rustic cabin is tucked away on two acres along Long Lake. The original log structure dates back to 1858, with a newer addition built from repurposed barn wood. Enjoy a quiet retreat or a romantic getaway by the fireplace. Spend time by the lake taking in the fresh air and wildlife, or reconnect with family around the table playing games. Our cabin is the perfect place to relax, re-energize, and reconnect.
Toilets
Showers
Wifi
from 
$169
 / night
Tiger lake Ranch

7. Tiger lake Ranch

92%
(6)
37mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Tent, RV
### Welcome to Tiger Lake Ranch Campsite Discover the ultimate escape at Tiger Lake Ranch, located just 30 minutes from Minneapolis. Nestled near the serene Tiger Lake, our remote campsite is surrounded by majestic generational oak trees, offering a peaceful retreat far from any buildings or other campsites. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, with natural logs providing cozy seating under a canopy of stars. Whether you’re seeking solitude or a nature-filled adventure, Tiger Lake Ranch is the perfect destination to unwind and reconnect with nature. 40 acres of our own and surrounded by hundreds of preserve acres and hunting. Book your stay and experience tranquility like never before!
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
Mn River Valley Sanctuary

8. Mn River Valley Sanctuary

97%
(75)
31mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome, we have a small flock of waterfowl and chickens and a herd of goats to interact with, volunteer some time in our organic garden, peer up into endless night skies or use us a s a base camp to go exploring the several county and state parks, Natural and Scientific areas, hiking trails and local communities. We are located about 5 miles from either Franklin or Fairfax and less than 20 minutes to Redwood Falls, Jackpot Junction and New Ulm.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$13
 / night
Rasset Family Farm

9. Rasset Family Farm

99%
(50)
42mi from Cosmos · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a working farm. We raise cattle and grow crops.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Monson Lake State Park

10. Monson Lake State Park

20 sites · Sunburg, Minnesota
Discover Monson Lake State Park's serene beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Upper Sioux Agency State Park

11. Upper Sioux Agency State Park

100%
(1)
73 sites · Sacred Heart, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Upper Sioux Agency State Park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Lake Maria State Park

12. Lake Maria State Park

90%
(10)
19 sites · Silver Creek, Minnesota
Discover Lake Maria's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
Flandrau State Park

13. Flandrau State Park

92 sites · New Ulm, Minnesota
Discover Flandrau State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Makers' Acres

14. Makers' Acres

100%
(3)
35mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Makers Acres is our home, our pottery studio named, Maine Prairie Studio, the Lakeside Campground, The Wedge and our camper, Andromeda. Guests are able to reserve the camper, The Wedge or Lakeside Campground to stay in. The camper is equipped with running water, electricity etc. The lakeside campground has enough space for 3 different dispersed campsites. The Wedge, is just enough for 1-2 people to stay. Since we are potters, guests are able to book some cool "Extras" at the studio. Below are the "Extras" we have available to register for. - "Come Try It" Pottery Experiences - Kayak Rentals - Paddleboard Rentals - Seasonal Garden Vegetables - Firewood - Athletic Brewing Company, NA Brews -20% Discount on our handmade pottery in our Gallery while your Hipcamping at Makers Acres. We look forward to helping you find your next hipcamping experience here at Makers Acres. During warm weather you are able to access Murray Lake from our property to swim, kayak or paddle board. During winter, we live 1/2 mile from a ski hill, Powder Ridge, which has tubing, downhill skiing and snowboarding.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
$45
 / night
Wold Ranch

15. Wold Ranch

95%
(10)
37mi from Cosmos · 1 site · RV
Pause your travels for the night or spend a few days. Conveniently located right off US Hwy 71 or 20 miles from I-94. This is a level RV site able to accommodate big rigs, 50amp service and water. We are a working family farm. Enjoy the horses , cows, cats, and dog. Patio with shade and fire ring located next to site.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
Private secluded camp

16. Private secluded camp

100%
(3)
29mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:Next to the slough with open water. Lots of wildlife especially in the spring. There are three spots to choose from, two are more secluded and not really meant for large campers. But the bigger spot is really large.
Pets
from 
$45
 / night
Clearwater RV Park

17. Clearwater RV Park

46mi from Cosmos · 80 sites
Discover the charm of our family-friendly campground in Clearwater, MN, where convenience meets nature, thanks to our prime location with easy access to I-94 and Hwy 10. Our campground stands out with a variety of accommodations, including spacious 30 and 50 amp pull-through full hookup sites, as well as water and 30 amp electric sites that do not include sewer hookups. For your convenience, a dump station is available on your way out. In addition to RV sites, we offer a range of options for all types of campers. Choose from tent sites equipped with or without 20 amp electric, cozy 2-sleeper cabins, a charming chalet, a glamping tent, or a rental camper for those who prefer not to bring their own RV. Each site is thoughtfully designed with a picnic table and fire pit, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. Our campground is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to outdoor adventures. Explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. After a day of fun, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature at our Clearwater campground!
Beaver Falls County Park

18. Beaver Falls County Park

30mi from Cosmos · 21 sites
Beaver Falls County Park stands out as a unique camping destination, offering a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty across its 20 campsites. These sites are thoughtfully divided into two distinct areas: the horse camp and the recreational area. The horse camp is nestled within scenic wooded ravines and features essential amenities such as horse ties, manure bunkers, and the picturesque Beaver Creek, making it an ideal spot for equestrian enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the upper section of the park showcases the Beaver Creek Recreational Area, which is perfect for families and outdoor adventurers alike. Both camping areas are equipped with shelters, restrooms, and water facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Campers can enjoy cozy fire pits for evening gatherings and take advantage of the extensive multi-use trails available for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. With its diverse offerings and natural surroundings, Beaver Falls County Park is a fantastic choice for those seeking an outdoor escape.
Skalbekken Park

19. Skalbekken Park

38mi from Cosmos · 15 sites
Skalbekken County Park stands out as a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering 14 rustic campsites nestled in a serene natural setting. This park is equipped with essential amenities, including shelters, restrooms, and water facilities, ensuring a comfortable camping experience. Visitors can enjoy picnic areas, as well as designated horse trails complete with horse ties and manure bunkers, making it an ideal spot for equestrian activities. For fishing aficionados, the park features a stunning rocky sandbar on its west side, where Hawk Creek flows into the Minnesota River, providing excellent fishing opportunities. Established in 1967, Skalbekken became Renville County’s first park, with its original deed belonging to Ole Skalbeck. A notable highlight is Skalbeck’s log home, built in 1868, which was relocated to the park in 1974 to preserve its historical significance. Whether you're looking to camp, fish, or explore the great outdoors, Skalbekken County Park offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
Kandiyohi County Park East

20. Kandiyohi County Park East

12mi from Cosmos · 99 sites
Welcome to Kandiyohi County, a unique vacation destination where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of numerous freshwater lakes, perfect for boating, fishing, and camping. With easy access from any of the six county parks, Kandiyohi County offers a serene escape into nature. Rich in history, Kandiyohi County invites you to explore its deep-rooted Indian culture. The name "Kandiyohi" originates from an Indian word meaning "where the buffalo fish abound." This area was historically a vital hunting and fishing ground for both the Sioux and Chippewa tribes, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. One of the highlights of the county is Big Kandiyohi County Park East, located on the eastern shore of Big Kandiyohi Lake. This park features a beautiful sandy swimming beach and excellent shoreline fishing opportunities. Anglers can expect to catch walleye, northern pike, crappies, and bullheads from both the shore and boats. The park boasts 80 campsites and two new camper cabins, with seasonal rates available for those looking to extend their stay. Conveniently situated just 18 miles south of Willmar and 6 miles north of Lake Lillian on County Road 8, Big Kandiyohi County Park East is the perfect spot for

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Cosmos, Minnesota? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 165 options tailored to your camping preferences. Whether you're into climbing, off-roading (OHV), or wind sports, there's a campsite just for you. And with options starting as low as $10 per night, you won't have to break the bank. Check out some of our top campsites with rave reviews: Daniel's Cabin Retreat (108 reviews), Camping on private lake (83 reviews), and Whippletree Farm & Nature Trail (76 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities like showers, trash services, and pet-friendly accommodations. Get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

99% (287) 81 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cosmos

Pearsons Century Farm

1. Pearsons Century Farm

98%
(132)
9.8mi from Cosmos · 16 sites · Tents, RVs
Homesteaded more than 100 years ago this farm is somewhat stuck in time. Once this was a prosperous dairy operation. Location location location, this place is my slice of heaven on earth. Located in the corner of 4 townships on an extremely quiet road. Our farm now raises grass fed beef and wooly pigs pastured along driveway along with the usual cast of a farm, dogs, cats, chickens, guineas and goats
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$45
 / night
Swift Falls County Park

2. Swift Falls County Park

100%
(11)
48mi from Cosmos · 23 sites · Tents, RVs
The Swift Falls County Park is located on the banks of the Chippewa River in the village of Swift Falls, Minnesota. The park is open for camping from May to October and online registration is available below. Swift Falls Park is a great place to hike, fish, or enjoy the playground. Pets are allowed. Need Firewood? Firewood can be purchased from the white building across the river (over the bridge) by the dam.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$15
 / night
The Woods

3. The Woods

99%
(60)
45mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our hidden gem in the Minnesota woods—perfect for campers looking to unplug and enjoy the simple beauty of the outdoors. Our property offers a peaceful, rustic setting with towering trees, quiet walking trails, and plenty of wildlife. You might spot deer wandering through, hear wild turkeys gobbling in the distance, or catch a glimpse of an eagle soaring overhead. This is a primitive property, so you won’t find modern amenities like bathrooms or running water. But what you will find is space to breathe, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're here to hike, stargaze, cook over the fire, or just relax, this is your spot to slow down and enjoy the natural world.
Pets
Toilets
Picnic table
from 
$25
 / night
Sibley State Park

4. Sibley State Park

100%
(2)
131 sites · New London, Minnesota
Discover Sibley State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Fort Ridgely State Park

5. Fort Ridgely State Park

100%
(2)
22 sites · Fairfax, Minnesota
Discover Fort Ridgely State Park's rich history and scenic landscapes.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Valhalla: A Rustic Cabin on Long Lake

6. Valhalla: A Rustic Cabin on Long Lake

12mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Lodging
This rustic cabin is tucked away on two acres along Long Lake. The original log structure dates back to 1858, with a newer addition built from repurposed barn wood. Enjoy a quiet retreat or a romantic getaway by the fireplace. Spend time by the lake taking in the fresh air and wildlife, or reconnect with family around the table playing games. Our cabin is the perfect place to relax, re-energize, and reconnect.
Toilets
Showers
Wifi
from 
$169
 / night
Tiger lake Ranch

7. Tiger lake Ranch

92%
(6)
37mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Tent, RV
### Welcome to Tiger Lake Ranch Campsite Discover the ultimate escape at Tiger Lake Ranch, located just 30 minutes from Minneapolis. Nestled near the serene Tiger Lake, our remote campsite is surrounded by majestic generational oak trees, offering a peaceful retreat far from any buildings or other campsites. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, with natural logs providing cozy seating under a canopy of stars. Whether you’re seeking solitude or a nature-filled adventure, Tiger Lake Ranch is the perfect destination to unwind and reconnect with nature. 40 acres of our own and surrounded by hundreds of preserve acres and hunting. Book your stay and experience tranquility like never before!
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
Mn River Valley Sanctuary

8. Mn River Valley Sanctuary

97%
(75)
31mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome, we have a small flock of waterfowl and chickens and a herd of goats to interact with, volunteer some time in our organic garden, peer up into endless night skies or use us a s a base camp to go exploring the several county and state parks, Natural and Scientific areas, hiking trails and local communities. We are located about 5 miles from either Franklin or Fairfax and less than 20 minutes to Redwood Falls, Jackpot Junction and New Ulm.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$13
 / night
Rasset Family Farm

9. Rasset Family Farm

99%
(50)
42mi from Cosmos · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a working farm. We raise cattle and grow crops.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Monson Lake State Park

10. Monson Lake State Park

20 sites · Sunburg, Minnesota
Discover Monson Lake State Park's serene beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Upper Sioux Agency State Park

11. Upper Sioux Agency State Park

100%
(1)
73 sites · Sacred Heart, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Upper Sioux Agency State Park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Lake Maria State Park

12. Lake Maria State Park

90%
(10)
19 sites · Silver Creek, Minnesota
Discover Lake Maria's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
Flandrau State Park

13. Flandrau State Park

92 sites · New Ulm, Minnesota
Discover Flandrau State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Makers' Acres

14. Makers' Acres

100%
(3)
35mi from Cosmos · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Makers Acres is our home, our pottery studio named, Maine Prairie Studio, the Lakeside Campground, The Wedge and our camper, Andromeda. Guests are able to reserve the camper, The Wedge or Lakeside Campground to stay in. The camper is equipped with running water, electricity etc. The lakeside campground has enough space for 3 different dispersed campsites. The Wedge, is just enough for 1-2 people to stay. Since we are potters, guests are able to book some cool "Extras" at the studio. Below are the "Extras" we have available to register for. - "Come Try It" Pottery Experiences - Kayak Rentals - Paddleboard Rentals - Seasonal Garden Vegetables - Firewood - Athletic Brewing Company, NA Brews -20% Discount on our handmade pottery in our Gallery while your Hipcamping at Makers Acres. We look forward to helping you find your next hipcamping experience here at Makers Acres. During warm weather you are able to access Murray Lake from our property to swim, kayak or paddle board. During winter, we live 1/2 mile from a ski hill, Powder Ridge, which has tubing, downhill skiing and snowboarding.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
$45
 / night
Wold Ranch

15. Wold Ranch

95%
(10)
37mi from Cosmos · 1 site · RV
Pause your travels for the night or spend a few days. Conveniently located right off US Hwy 71 or 20 miles from I-94. This is a level RV site able to accommodate big rigs, 50amp service and water. We are a working family farm. Enjoy the horses , cows, cats, and dog. Patio with shade and fire ring located next to site.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
Private secluded camp

16. Private secluded camp

100%
(3)
29mi from Cosmos · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:Next to the slough with open water. Lots of wildlife especially in the spring. There are three spots to choose from, two are more secluded and not really meant for large campers. But the bigger spot is really large.
Pets
from 
$45
 / night
Clearwater RV Park

17. Clearwater RV Park

46mi from Cosmos · 80 sites
Discover the charm of our family-friendly campground in Clearwater, MN, where convenience meets nature, thanks to our prime location with easy access to I-94 and Hwy 10. Our campground stands out with a variety of accommodations, including spacious 30 and 50 amp pull-through full hookup sites, as well as water and 30 amp electric sites that do not include sewer hookups. For your convenience, a dump station is available on your way out. In addition to RV sites, we offer a range of options for all types of campers. Choose from tent sites equipped with or without 20 amp electric, cozy 2-sleeper cabins, a charming chalet, a glamping tent, or a rental camper for those who prefer not to bring their own RV. Each site is thoughtfully designed with a picnic table and fire pit, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. Our campground is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to outdoor adventures. Explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. After a day of fun, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature at our Clearwater campground!
Beaver Falls County Park

18. Beaver Falls County Park

30mi from Cosmos · 21 sites
Beaver Falls County Park stands out as a unique camping destination, offering a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty across its 20 campsites. These sites are thoughtfully divided into two distinct areas: the horse camp and the recreational area. The horse camp is nestled within scenic wooded ravines and features essential amenities such as horse ties, manure bunkers, and the picturesque Beaver Creek, making it an ideal spot for equestrian enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the upper section of the park showcases the Beaver Creek Recreational Area, which is perfect for families and outdoor adventurers alike. Both camping areas are equipped with shelters, restrooms, and water facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Campers can enjoy cozy fire pits for evening gatherings and take advantage of the extensive multi-use trails available for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. With its diverse offerings and natural surroundings, Beaver Falls County Park is a fantastic choice for those seeking an outdoor escape.
Skalbekken Park

19. Skalbekken Park

38mi from Cosmos · 15 sites
Skalbekken County Park stands out as a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering 14 rustic campsites nestled in a serene natural setting. This park is equipped with essential amenities, including shelters, restrooms, and water facilities, ensuring a comfortable camping experience. Visitors can enjoy picnic areas, as well as designated horse trails complete with horse ties and manure bunkers, making it an ideal spot for equestrian activities. For fishing aficionados, the park features a stunning rocky sandbar on its west side, where Hawk Creek flows into the Minnesota River, providing excellent fishing opportunities. Established in 1967, Skalbekken became Renville County’s first park, with its original deed belonging to Ole Skalbeck. A notable highlight is Skalbeck’s log home, built in 1868, which was relocated to the park in 1974 to preserve its historical significance. Whether you're looking to camp, fish, or explore the great outdoors, Skalbekken County Park offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
Kandiyohi County Park East

20. Kandiyohi County Park East

12mi from Cosmos · 99 sites
Welcome to Kandiyohi County, a unique vacation destination where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of numerous freshwater lakes, perfect for boating, fishing, and camping. With easy access from any of the six county parks, Kandiyohi County offers a serene escape into nature. Rich in history, Kandiyohi County invites you to explore its deep-rooted Indian culture. The name "Kandiyohi" originates from an Indian word meaning "where the buffalo fish abound." This area was historically a vital hunting and fishing ground for both the Sioux and Chippewa tribes, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. One of the highlights of the county is Big Kandiyohi County Park East, located on the eastern shore of Big Kandiyohi Lake. This park features a beautiful sandy swimming beach and excellent shoreline fishing opportunities. Anglers can expect to catch walleye, northern pike, crappies, and bullheads from both the shore and boats. The park boasts 80 campsites and two new camper cabins, with seasonal rates available for those looking to extend their stay. Conveniently situated just 18 miles south of Willmar and 6 miles north of Lake Lillian on County Road 8, Big Kandiyohi County Park East is the perfect spot for

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