Baker Campground is located in the grounds of the Baker Preserve County Park located on Lake Independence just north of Maple Plain Minnesota. The preserve is run by the Three Rivers Park district and has a wonderful beach area, picnic and children's play area and campground as well as a canoe trail waterway and bike trail. The c... more

If you're considering coming here, you're probably looking for something in the Twin Cities metro area that isn't an RV park or casino. This might be a good location option, but there's zero privacy. On a non-summer weekday, that's no big deal because the place is practically empty. But any other time, kids ride around on their bikes s... more

This may be the closest campground to Minneapolis that isn't an RV park. It's about 30 mins from downtown. Campground was was clean. Bathrooms/showers were adequate but not super clean due to so much use. There are tons of kids here and for good reason- lots of paved bike trails, a massive playground with zip lines and a swim beach. ... more