Clearwater, Minnesota, is a beautiful campground community that offers many options for those who desire to get way from the big city. Clearwater is only 50 miles from the Twin Cities and 15 miles from St. Cloud. Clearwater rests along the large Clearwater chain of lakes and has several camping communities.
A-J Acres Campground is a whole family community campground. It has more than 150 acres of trails, lakes, woods and campground facilities for you to enjoy. There is something for every member of the family here. A-J Acres is also conveniently located one mile from shops, stores and churches. Some of the available amenities include fishing, canoe, boat and pontoon rentals, swimming, electric and water hookups, and wilderness tent sites. For the kids, it offers a playground, petting zoo and volleyball area. A-J Acres also has a full-recreation hall that sells pizza, snacks, candy and miscellaneous camping supplies.
A-J Acres Campground
1300 195th Street East
Clearwater, MN 55320
(320) 558-2847
http://www.fishandgame.com/ajacres/
Located just a mile from the Mississippi River, St. Cloud Clearwater RV Park makes for an ideal family-oriented campground. You are also within a mile of Warner Lake County Park, which has several hiking and biking trails, fishing pier and a secluded swimming beach. If fishing is not your thing, there are several golf courses nearby. St. Cloud Clearwater RV Park also has an on-site in-ground swimming pool, wading pool, miniature golf, shuffleboard, horseshoes, volleyball and basketball areas and a game room. It has a full activities calendar, which includes square dancing in the recreation center. As far as accommodations, you can select wooded or open campsites. There also are some cabins available for rent.
St. Cloud Clearwater RV Park
2454 County Road 143
Clearwater, MN 55320-1606
(320) 558-2876
time2camp.com
At only 25 total acres, Timberwoods Resort & Campground is known for its intimacy and privacy. The campground rests next to the 4,000-acre Clearwater chain of lakes. While smaller in size compared to other campgrounds nearby, Timberwoods has many advantages. An immediate beach-side lake is easily accessible to all guests for fishing, boating and canoeing. Many community activities take place on site, including cookouts, hay rides games and parties. One of Timberwoods' unique features is that it offers co-op resort lot ownership for those looking for an affordable home away from home.
Timberwoods Resort & Campground
8811 116th Street
Clear Lake, MN 55319-9625
(320) 274-5140
timberwoodsresort.com
