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Minneopa Camper Cabin
Minnesota State Parks · Minnesota, United States · at Minneopa State Park
- Sleeps
- 5
- Heated
- Yes
- Electricity
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Yes
- Pets
- No
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 833 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Mankato
- Address
- 54497 Gadwall Road
- Phone
- 507-386-3910
About
Minneopa Camper Cabin is a camper cabin at Minneopa State Park, sleeping up to 5 people. No kitchen inside - cooking is limited to a crockpot or coffeepot; there's an outdoor picnic table and fire ring. No indoor plumbing or bathroom - a nearby campground or visitor center has restrooms and showers. ADA accessible. Pets aren't allowed. Minneopa's one accessible camper cabin, with electricity.
Fees
$80-$90/night, Minnesota DNR's statewide camper cabin rate (this specific cabin's own price isn't broken out individually). Plus a nonrefundable reservation fee ($8 online, $10 by phone) and Minnesota's required state park vehicle permit ($35/year or $7/day).
Minneopa's one camper cabin is open daily, year-round.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 2° | -24° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 9° | -29° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 27° | -11° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 37° | 14° | 83° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 71° | 52° | 33° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 80° | 62° | 47° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 65° | 54° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 64° | 55° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 60° | 43° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 43° | 25° | 82° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 30° | 6° | 69° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 19° | -17° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Minneopa State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 0 mi · 61 sites
- Land of Memories Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 2 mi
- Lake Washington Regional Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 11 mi · 31 sites
- Riverside Park-Mill Pond Municipal Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 13 mi · 16 sites
- Madelia Campground at Watona Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 19 mi · 77 sites
Other cabins nearby
- Flandrau State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 21 mi · 3 units
- Sakatah Lake State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 28 mi
- Fort Ridgely State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 37 mi · 2 units
- Myre-Big Island State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 54 mi
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