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Wise Lake Association
1 site · RV1 acre · Brainerd, MN
RV lot with beach and lake access 100 feet away. Wise lake is a beautiful clean and clear lake_. Located in the heart of brainerd just minutes away from everything Brainerd has to offer. Fishing doc, swim raft and nice sandy beach to spend those warm summer days. Picnic table and room to put your own fire pit on the lot.
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Wise Woods on Fool Lake
1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · MN
Located at the end of a private road on Fool Lake with wooded mature trees that offer privacy. The lake is quiet and calm. Fool Lake is a private, environmental lake, with many varieties of fish. Perfect for kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, and swimming. Boating is allowed up to 40 hp via gated private launch (no tubing or skiing). The land slopes to the lake where you will find small dock and a few stairs into the water. Well for water and electricity available including a 30 amp hookup for RV campers. Large outhouse also has electricity. Minutes away from access to Cuyuna trails, Crosby, and Emily, as well as nearby Nisswa and Crosslake. This central location offers access to any and all amenities. After a day on the trails, in town, or on the water, an evening at the at the fire pit overlooking the lake is a perfect way to end the day. Wind down, relax and enjoy the trees, lake and nature surrounding you. We expect all guests to respect the neighborhood, lake and nature!
**November to early spring the water access will be winterized and NOT available for use. Any winter camping is at your own digression and snow removal will only be provided on the neighborhood road(s) up to the entrance of the site. Getting into the site could be difficult depending on the snow conditions.**
Note: there is currently a locked camper & small kids house on site not available for use.
Things To Do:
Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails - https://www.cuyunalakesmtb.com/
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/cuyuna/mtnbiking.html
Cuyuna Lakes State Trail: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_trails/cuyuna_lakes/index.html
Super Premium Gourmet Cheeses, Artisan Ice-Cream, Wine & Spirits, MN Goodies & More - https://shopvictual.com/
Bike Rental, Sales, Service, Food, Coffee, Etc. - https://www.redraven.bike/
Soo Line Museum - http://www.cuyunahistory.org/museum.html
Milford Mine Memorial Park - https://www.crowwing.us/294/Milford-Mine-Memorial-Park
Serpent Lake and Crosby Memorial Park/Playground
Hard Water Lounge - https://www.hardwaterlounge.com/
Paul Bunyan Land - https://paulbunyanland.com/
Paul Bunyan Trail: the longest Minnesota bike/hike trail at 120 miles!
Dennis Drummond Winery - https://ddwco.com/ 20-min drive from Crosby!
Traditions Mini Golf - https://www.traditionsminigolf.com/
Mille Lacs Lake - Minnesota’s second-largest inland lake.
Places To Eat:
Iron Range Eatery - http://ironrange.3cheersmn.com/
Rafferty's Wood Fired Pizza - https://raffertyspizza.com/location/crosby/
North Country Cafe - https://north-country-cafe.business.site/
Cuyuna Brewing Company - http://www.cuyunabrewing.com/
The Bridge Tavern - http://bridgetavernmn.com/
Jack Pine Brewery - https://www.jackpinebrewery.com/This is in Baxter, MN.
Fire Shack - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069785463122
Burritos California - https://zmenu.com/burritos-califirnia-crosby-online-menu/
Mixed Company - http://www.enjoymixedcompany.com/
Hill City Coffee - https://www.facebook.com/C4HillCity
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The Forest Container
1 site · Lodging4 acres · Deerwood, MN
Tree house, tiny home, shipping container, luxury hotel - the Forest Container is all of these things. Set in a lush forest valley, this is an incredible and unique place to stay. The property is within the Cuyuna mountain bike area, between the Yawkey and the Cruser's Kettle trailheads. There is a fire ring as well as a great deck upon which you can camp or otherwise relax and enjoy the view of the forested valley. The container is heated and cooled, and the container has a luxurious warm tiled shower, sink, toilet (cassette style), power and of course, as pictured, a beautiful small bedroom and living room. Coffee machine and mini fridge included on the deck. 👍🏼
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Rusty Star Ranch Riverview
2 sites · RVs, Tents34 acres · Melrose, MN
The Rusty Star Ranch is nestled along side the Sauk River. The site is slightly elevated which give you a picturesque view of the river and the natural beauty of country scenery. Perfect access to the river if you want to enjoy canoeing, kayaking or fishing. Level sites for campingLearn more about this land:On the banks of the Sauk River. Kayaking. Tubing, bicycle access to the Wobegon trail. Fishing for pike. The view over the river is breathtaking at sunset
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Hay Lake Safari Tent and Hammocks
1 site · Lodging1 acre · Riverton, MN
Private campsite on the quaint Hay Lake, near Crosby/Ironton, MN! Within minutes of the Cuyuna State Recreation Area and all it has to offer.
This site is adjacent to the public lake access and features a large tent with two cots for an easy and comfortable trip. The tent accommodates 4 adults, or a family with up to four children (bring an air mattress!) Enjoy fishing and boating on Hay Lake off your private dock. Canoe is available for your use on the site.
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The Woods
5 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Greenwald, MN
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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Fort Ripley, Minnesota? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 28 private campsites in the area, you're sure to find the accommodation that suits your needs. Whether you prefer a rustic tent site or a cozy cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with options starting as low as $15 per night, you won't have to break the bank to enjoy the great outdoors. Check out some of the top campsites in the area, like Stone Creek Farm (116 reviews), Spirits of the Forest (41 reviews), and The Oaks at Oakwood Farm (40 reviews). Add to that popular amenities like toilets, showers, and campfires, as well as activities like wildlife watching, historic sites, and horseback riding, and you've got all the ingredients for an unforgettable camping trip. So pack your bags and get ready for an outdoor adventure with Hipcamp!
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