Camping & Lodging

Camping | Lodging | Sanitation Facilities

Camping

Drive-in Sites

226 Sites

Located in two campgrounds

Electric Sites

100 sites

Located in both the park's campgrounds.

RV Length Limit

60 Feet

Length is measured from front of tow vehicle to rear of vehicle being towed.

Handicapped Accessible Sites

4 sites

There are two sites located in Bear Paw Campground. and two sites in the Pine Ridge Campground.

Backpack Sites

11 sites

Sites are 1-5 miles from parking area.

Cart-in Sites

11 sites

Located in Bear Paw Campground. Carts are available to haul gear to campsites located 100-500 feet from parking area.

Group Camp

1 Site; Site accommodates up to 50 people.

This is a drive-in camp area overlooking Elk Lake. Tents, trailers, campers and RVs are permitted. Facilities include a hand pump for water, vault toilets, and a small screened shelter building. To make reservations, contact the centralized reservation system.

Group Center

Lake Ozawindib Group Center

Facilities include a modern dining hall with commercial kitchen for 75+ people, private lake access, camping for up to 75 people (tents, trailers and RV’s permitted) new washroom and shower building. A three (3) bedroom cabin w/5 twin beds is also located on site. Call the park at (218) 266-2129 to reserve this facility.


Lodging

Cabins

Historic East Cabin - $205 /night

This restored, two-bedroom cabin, was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The cabin includes a living room with fireplace; kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and 4-burner cook-top; bathroom and shower. The cabin has both heat and air conditioning.

Lodge

Douglas Lodge and surrounding cabins and facilities

Check rates for Douglas Lodge and surrounding cabins Rate sheet shows other cabins and overnight lodging facilities available at Itasca State Park.

Other

Itasca Suites and Mississippi Headwaters Hostel

Itasca Suites:Includes 12 modern 2-room suites located in two buildings. One suite in each building is ADA accessible. Each suite accommodates 1-4 people and includes two queen-size beds, desk, dining table, kitchenette, 2-burner cooktop, refrigerator, dishwasher, color-tv, phone, couch and more. Each unit also has a porch. Rate: $132/night

Mississippi Headwaters Hostel: Located in the 1922 Old Park Headdquarters Building across from the Itasca Boat Landing, the hostel offers overnight lodging year-round and is privately operated by Hostelling International. For more rates and information see the hostel website or call (218) 266-3415.


Sanitation Facilities

Showers

Handicapped Accessible

Located in Bear Paw and Pine Ridge campgrounds. Available fishing opener through mid-October.

Flush Toilets

Throughout the park.

Handicapped accessible

Vault Toilets

Throughout the Park

Available year-round.

Dump Station

Seasonal

Located in the Bear Paw Campground.