Plum Creek Park is near the creek that was made famous in the Laura Ingalls Wilder book "On the Banks of Plum Creek." The park has 70 campsites and requires a two-night minimum stay. Sites with electric or water and electric hookups are available. Firewood is available. The park also has hiking paths around Lake Laura and along Plum Creek, a lakeside gazebo, nine-hole Frisbee disc course, playground, shelter house with picnic tables, two bathhouses, softball fields and sand volleyball courts.
Plum Creek Park
County Road 78
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(888) 528-7268
walnutgrove.org
Alexander Ramsey Park is 219 acres and the largest municipal park in Minnesota. The campground has 31 sites with 50-amp electrical hookups. Free firewood is available. The campground also has restrooms with showers, city water and a sanitary disposal station. The park is best known for Ramsey Falls and also has four miles of paved hiking trails, a trout stream and a zoo.
Alexander Ramsey Park
3335 Washington St.
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(567) 637-5755
ci.redwood-falls.mn.us
Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Park is next to the Cottonwood River and has 24 campsites that include water and 50-amp electrical hookups. The park is open May through October. It also has a camper dump site and two shelters with picnic tables, water and electricity. The park also includes restrooms with showers, a playground and a volleyball court.
Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Park
431 Main St. South
Sanborn, MN 56083
(507) 220-5386
cityofsanbornmn.org
Gilfillan Estate Campground has camper hookups and water. The campground also has restrooms and picnic tables in a wooded area. The Gilfillan Estate is a large farm that was built by Charles Duncan Gilfillan more than 100 years ago. The estate was donated to the Redwood County Historical Society and is open June through Labor Day.
Gilfillan Estate Campground
28269 State Highway 67
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-3838
redwoodcountyhistoricalsociety.com