The best campgrounds near Horace, North Dakota with a private bathroom

In Horace, camping is straightforward—over 160 campsites offer toilets, so you won't be caught out when nature calls. Most sites sit around $22 a night, with budget-friendly spots starting at $12. This area draws campers who like things simple: clean toilet access, pets welcome, showers, and campfires allowed. You’ll find sites by rivers and tucked among old-growth trees. Swimming, hiking, and wildlife-watching fill the days here. Top picks include Dead Colt Creek Rec Area (13 reviews) for its easy water access, and Oak Knoll (1 review) for peace and open skies. If toilets are a must, Horace’s campgrounds keep you covered—literally and figuratively.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Horace

In Horace, camping is straightforward—over 160 campsites offer toilets, so you won't be caught out when nature calls. Most sites sit around $22 a night, with budget-friendly spots starting at $12. This area draws campers who like things simple: clean toilet access, pets welcome, showers, and campfires allowed. You’ll find sites by rivers and tucked among old-growth trees. Swimming, hiking, and wildlife-watching fill the days here. Top picks include Dead Colt Creek Rec Area (13 reviews) for its easy water access, and Oak Knoll (1 review) for peace and open skies. If toilets are a must, Horace’s campgrounds keep you covered—literally and figuratively.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Horace

1. Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

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44mi from Horace · 66 sites · Tents, RVs

Located in Lisbon, North Dakota, Dead Colt Creek Rec Area features partial 20/30/50 amp hookups with sewage dump sites and bath houses along with tent sites for those seeking more traditional camping. Some outdoor activities include basketball, fishing, volleyball and outdoor swimming. Whether its for a short and or long term stay, we hope to see you soon!

2. Pelican HIlls RV Park

40mi from Horace · 1 site

Pelican Hills RV Park stands out as a unique family-friendly destination, offering a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Established in 1991, this campground has evolved from its humble beginnings into a vibrant community where families can create lasting memories. In 2017, Erik and Kelsey Hoff took ownership, and since then, they have dedicated themselves to enhancing the park's appeal for everyone, from young children to retirees. As a family with three daughters who share a passion for camping, Erik and Kelsey draw inspiration from their travels to bring exciting features and activities back to Pelican Hills. Their commitment to providing a memorable experience is supported by an incredible team of staff and tenants who contribute to the park's warm and inviting environment. When you choose to stay at Pelican Hills, you’re not just a guest; you’re joining the Pelican Hills family. We eagerly anticipate your visit and hope you enjoy all the wonderful amenities and nearby attractions, including natural features, swimming holes, and outdoor activities. Come and experience the joy of camping with us!

3. Sherin Memorial City Campground

41mi from Horace · 1 site

Sherin Memorial Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled in the heart of nature, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Open from the Minnesota Fishing Opener in May until the Pelican Rapids Oktoberfest in mid-October, this campground is an ideal destination for fishing enthusiasts and families alike. Guests can make reservations starting in mid-January for the current year, ensuring a spot in this popular location. Sherin Memorial Park features 10 electrical sites designed for RVs, complete with a water fill and a sewer dump station. Additionally, there is one non-electrical tent site available, and campers can set up tents in any of the grassy non-electric areas of the campground for a nominal Tent Fee, without the need for a reservation. To enhance your camping experience, reservations are highly recommended and can be made by phone. With its unique combination of amenities and proximity to local attractions, Sherin Memorial Campground is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to fish, hike, or simply relax, this campground offers something for everyone.

4. Buffalo River State Park

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45 sites · Glyndon, Minnesota

Discover Buffalo River State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

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5. Dakota Prairie Grasslands

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151 sites · Porcupine, North Dakota

Unspoiled vistas, brilliant night skies, and vast wildlife are waiting to be discovered at the Dakota Prairie Grasslands. Uniquely laid out, the grasslands are actually individual areas dispersed throughout the state, so you can throw a dart at the map and choose! The antelope laden tallgrass prairie of the Sheyenne National Grassland is wildly different than the badlands of the Little Missouri Grasslands, but we guarantee the variety, scenery, and killer camping at each is reason enough to visit them all! Try the groovy Denbigh Experimental Forest, horseback riding in the Grand River National Grassland, or coyote spotting at sunset at Buffalo Gap. You seriously can’t have a bad time here, it’s impossible. The friendly rangers, down home feel, and stunning sunsets all over the Dakota Grasslands will leave you wondering what took you so long to make it out to these one of a kind adventures.

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6. Wagner Park Campground.

25mi from Horace · 68 sites

Wagner Park stands out as a premier camping destination due to its convenient location just off Minnesota State Highway 34, only half a mile from the I-94 exit and in close proximity to the picturesque Whisky Creek. This campground offers a diverse range of accommodations, featuring 42 full-hookup camping sites equipped with water, electricity, and sewer connections, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. For those seeking a more rustic experience, Wagner Park also provides 25 primitive tent camping sites, some of which are furnished with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for enjoying evenings under the stars. The park's natural beauty and serene environment make it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nearby attractions, engage in recreational activities, or simply unwind in nature. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, Wagner Park combines accessibility with a tranquil setting, making it a unique choice for campers of all kinds. Enjoy the great outdoors while being just a stone's throw away from local dining options and shops, enhancing your overall camping experience.

7. American Legion Park - Detroit Lakes

50mi from Horace · 21 sites

Welcome to the Detroit Lakes American Legion Campground, a unique destination that combines family-friendly camping with convenient access to the beautiful sandy shores of Detroit Lakes. Nestled within the city limits, our campground is just steps away from a mile-long beach, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. We offer a diverse range of camping sites to suit your needs, accommodating everything from tents to 43-foot RVs. Our facilities include 115 seasonal spaces and 33 transient sites, all equipped with essential amenities such as water, electricity, Wi-Fi, picnic tables, and fire rings. For added convenience, 10 of our transient sites feature sewer hookups, and clean restrooms and shower facilities are available in two locations throughout the campground. On-site, you'll find a well-stocked convenience store offering refreshments, ice cream treats, ice, and firewood. Families can enjoy our playground and gazebo, where parents can relax while watching their children play. The Legion lounge, located next door, serves breakfast and lunch daily, along with special steak fries on most Fridays. The lounge is open every day for those looking to unwind with a drink. Our campground is conveniently located just blocks away from a variety of bars, restaurants, and local attractions, ensuring that you have plenty of options

8. Viking Vines RV Campground

30mi from Horace · 15 sites

Discover a hidden gem in North Dakota at our unique vineyard campground, one of the oldest commercial vineyards in the state. Nestled near Buffalo, we offer a distinctive tasting room experience alongside comfortable RV park accommodations and versatile event hosting options. This serene location is perfect for a peaceful getaway where you can relax and unwind amidst beautiful surroundings. Our RV Park is conveniently situated on the west side of our north vineyard, just two miles off I-94 (exit 317) on County Rd 3. Open from May 1 to October 14, our park provides a tranquil escape for travelers seeking a blend of nature and comfort. Guests can enjoy our charming courtyard, inviting gazebo, and engaging horseshoe pits, all designed for relaxation and fun. Additionally, we offer scenic walking trails for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. For more information on our tasting room hours, on-site restaurant offerings, and special events, please visit our website. Experience the perfect blend of wine, nature, and hospitality at our vineyard campground!

9. Country Campground

50mi from Horace · 31 sites

Experience the tranquility of Country Campground, a unique destination where families can unwind and forge lasting memories together. Nestled in a serene environment, our campground offers a perfect escape for individuals of all ages, from newborns to retirees, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their time here, including your furry friends. Our spacious lots are designed to accommodate a variety of camping setups, whether you’re pitching a tent or parking a large RV. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming atmosphere with activities and amenities tailored for all guests. Reservations are accepted year-round, and we are open from May 1st to September 30th, making it easy to plan your getaway. Stay connected during your visit with our complimentary wireless internet and enjoy entertainment with 30 channels of TV. Beyond the campground, explore nearby natural attractions, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that will enhance your camping experience. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, Country Campground is the ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Come and discover the peacefulness that awaits you!

10. Maplewood State Park

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67 sites · Erhard, Minnesota

Discover Maplewood State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.

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Camper favorites near Horace

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Wagner Park Campground.

25mi from Horace · 68 sites

Wagner Park stands out as a premier camping destination due to its convenient location just off Minnesota State Highway 34, only half a mile from the I-94 exit and in close proximity to the picturesque Whisky Creek. This campground offers a diverse range of accommodations, featuring 42 full-hookup camping sites equipped with water, electricity, and sewer connections, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. For those seeking a more rustic experience, Wagner Park also provides 25 primitive tent camping sites, some of which are furnished with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for enjoying evenings under the stars. The park's natural beauty and serene environment make it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nearby attractions, engage in recreational activities, or simply unwind in nature. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, Wagner Park combines accessibility with a tranquil setting, making it a unique choice for campers of all kinds. Enjoy the great outdoors while being just a stone's throw away from local dining options and shops, enhancing your overall camping experience.

American Legion Park - Detroit Lakes

50mi from Horace · 21 sites

Welcome to the Detroit Lakes American Legion Campground, a unique destination that combines family-friendly camping with convenient access to the beautiful sandy shores of Detroit Lakes. Nestled within the city limits, our campground is just steps away from a mile-long beach, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. We offer a diverse range of camping sites to suit your needs, accommodating everything from tents to 43-foot RVs. Our facilities include 115 seasonal spaces and 33 transient sites, all equipped with essential amenities such as water, electricity, Wi-Fi, picnic tables, and fire rings. For added convenience, 10 of our transient sites feature sewer hookups, and clean restrooms and shower facilities are available in two locations throughout the campground. On-site, you'll find a well-stocked convenience store offering refreshments, ice cream treats, ice, and firewood. Families can enjoy our playground and gazebo, where parents can relax while watching their children play. The Legion lounge, located next door, serves breakfast and lunch daily, along with special steak fries on most Fridays. The lounge is open every day for those looking to unwind with a drink. Our campground is conveniently located just blocks away from a variety of bars, restaurants, and local attractions, ensuring that you have plenty of options

Viking Vines RV Campground

30mi from Horace · 15 sites

Discover a hidden gem in North Dakota at our unique vineyard campground, one of the oldest commercial vineyards in the state. Nestled near Buffalo, we offer a distinctive tasting room experience alongside comfortable RV park accommodations and versatile event hosting options. This serene location is perfect for a peaceful getaway where you can relax and unwind amidst beautiful surroundings. Our RV Park is conveniently situated on the west side of our north vineyard, just two miles off I-94 (exit 317) on County Rd 3. Open from May 1 to October 14, our park provides a tranquil escape for travelers seeking a blend of nature and comfort. Guests can enjoy our charming courtyard, inviting gazebo, and engaging horseshoe pits, all designed for relaxation and fun. Additionally, we offer scenic walking trails for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. For more information on our tasting room hours, on-site restaurant offerings, and special events, please visit our website. Experience the perfect blend of wine, nature, and hospitality at our vineyard campground!

Country Campground

50mi from Horace · 31 sites

Experience the tranquility of Country Campground, a unique destination where families can unwind and forge lasting memories together. Nestled in a serene environment, our campground offers a perfect escape for individuals of all ages, from newborns to retirees, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their time here, including your furry friends. Our spacious lots are designed to accommodate a variety of camping setups, whether you’re pitching a tent or parking a large RV. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming atmosphere with activities and amenities tailored for all guests. Reservations are accepted year-round, and we are open from May 1st to September 30th, making it easy to plan your getaway. Stay connected during your visit with our complimentary wireless internet and enjoy entertainment with 30 channels of TV. Beyond the campground, explore nearby natural attractions, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that will enhance your camping experience. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, Country Campground is the ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Come and discover the peacefulness that awaits you!

Public campgrounds near Horace

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Buffalo River Campground

22mi from Horace · 45 sites · Tents, RVs · in Buffalo River State Park

Hankinson Hills Campground

44mi from Horace · 15 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dakota Prairie Grasslands

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Lake Lida Campground

47mi from Horace · 12 sites · Tents, RVs · in Maplewood State Park

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Grass Lake Campground

49mi from Horace · 31 sites · Tents, RVs · in Maplewood State Park

Horseriders Campground

49mi from Horace · 24 sites · in Maplewood State Park

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Thomas

August 2025

Tent

3 nights at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Everything was great. Staff was awesome. Only rsined 2 times. Weather was better than i had anticipated.

Jamie

August 2025

Tent

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Beautiful campground! It is kept super clean and was very peaceful both times we stayed here, no complaints! I would drive all the way here just to stay at this campground for some peace and quiet.

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Ashley

August 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

I only stayed for a quick overnight while on a roadtrip, but the site was great. Shower house and restrooms were clean and super conveniently located! I’d definitely stay again and longer!

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Michael

July 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

This is a little gem hidden away. As a tent camper, I appreciated the toilet and shower facilities. Wasn’t very busy when we went through so very quiet. We stayed for one night before continuing our travels

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Hunter

July 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Absolutely beautiful spot for tent camping right by the lake. Clean and accessible bathrooms and covered picnic tables! Great to have a spot focused on conservation and flood prevention and supports amazing wildlife! Especially enjoyed watching the pelicans fishing at dusk!

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regina

July 2025

29 ft travel trailer

With kids

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Clean, easy, safe spot to stay. Everything that was expected was there. Very quite.

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Betty

June 2025

Tent

With kids

3 nights at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

I loved camping at dead colt recreation area sight N . It is a very peaceful place and large enough for a group of desired. My grand daughters had plenty of room to play badminton, soccer, Frisbee, . They enjoyed the beach close by with swimming. They also had plenty of room for their own tent which was fun for all. Listen to the birds, watch people fish or fish for yourself . Great place.

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Betty

May 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

The tent sight location was perfect , very large and had plenty of room for a 6-8 person tent. Had a great view from the sight of the lake and bathrooms were clean and had a shower access. Camp host was awesome and very helpful. Had a great visit. Plan to go again soon in June.