RV rental Minneapolis, MN: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

Campgrounds and RV parks in Minneapolis are sparse, though just beyond the city limits, there are several places to set up camp. Town & Country RV Park is south of the city in the quiet suburb of Savage. This quaint Minneapolis RV park offers a calm retreat geared toward families. “Woody,” a 200-year-old cottonwood tree, welcomes campers at the park's entrance. A trail to Boiling Springs can be accessed from Town & Country RV Park, and top attractions like Valley Fair and the Mall of America are just a few miles away. Dakotah Meadows RV Park is in nearby Prior Lake. It’s pet-friendly and has an on-site RV wash and fueling station. Campsites at Dakotah Meadows include full hookups, and a shuttle service runs from the park to nearby casinos. Escape to nature and camp at Rice Creek Campground just 20 miles north of downtown Minneapolis. RV campsites at Rice Creek are available with electric hookups, or campers can rough it in a primitive site. Modern amenities are still on offer in this rustic campground; visitors have access to restrooms, showers, and a dump station. Head two hours' drive north of Minneapolis to experience RV camping in the Minnesota Northwoods. Settle into one of the spacious campsites at Pete’s Retreat Family Campground. Full hookups, a picnic table, and a fire ring are offered at each site. Mille Lacs Lake is within walking distance of the campground, and local restaurants, convenience stores, and fuel stations are just a block away.

Natural sites are plentiful in Minneapolis. The riverfront Minnehaha Regional Park encompasses more than 190 acres in the city, with trails, bike paths, a disc golf course, a dog park, gardens, and a waterfall. Minnehaha also offers sports leagues, nature programs, and musical performances. A Minneapolis RV camping trip isn't complete without visiting some of the sites of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. Experience the region's most prominent water feature in various ways. Paddle the 12-mile canoe path from the Crow River to Coon Rapids, stop and take in the views from the historic Stone Arch Bridge, and explore the river banks from the Winchell Trail. Fort Snelling State Park is a quick drive south of the city. The park was established at the site of the historic Fort Snelling, a National Historic Landmark. Hike one of the trails around Snelling Lake or Pike Island and take in breathtaking views of the water. Have a picnic, rent a kayak, or let the kids loose on the playground. Stop by the visitor center to learn more about the park and Fort Snelling's past. Fuel up the Minneapolis campervan rental and aim for Kinnickinnic State Park in River Falls, Wisconsin, less than an hour's drive east of the city. The park sits where the Kinnickinnic River meets the scenic St. Croix. There are plenty of RV campsites at Kinnickinnic State Park, and lots of outdoor activities to enjoy, like hiking, swimming, fishing, and boating. An hour's drive north of Minneapolis is Wild River State Park. More than 30 miles of hiking and cross-country skiing trails run throughout the park, and equestrians can embark on around 20 miles of bridle paths. Snowshoe and ski rentals are available on-site.