American Legion Park campground
American Legion Park
Reservations are accepted at American Legion Park, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly helpful during peak seasons, as the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is advisable to make reservations well in advance to guarantee a spot.
The best time to visit American Legion Park is during the summer months when the weather is warm and favorable for outdoor activities. Campers can take advantage of the park's beautiful surroundings, including nearby lakes and hiking trails. It is worth noting that bug spray is essential during the summer to protect against mosquitos and other insects that are common in the area.
In summary, American Legion Park in Minnesota offers a peaceful camping experience with a variety of amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms. Reservations are accepted, especially during busy periods, so it is recommended to book in advance. The summer months provide the best opportunity to explore the park's natural beauty, but be sure to pack bug spray to ward off pesky insects.
What's on-site at American Legion Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of American Legion Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warba American Legion | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| American Legion Park - Warba | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jacobson Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Kom-On-In Beach Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jacobson County Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of American Legion Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi River At Grand Rapids | 457 cfs | → |
| Prairie River Near Taconite | 159 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River At Aitkin | 1,780 cfs | → |
| St. Louis River At Scanlon | 2,720 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of American Legion Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Bovey 3.5 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Coleraine 0.7 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Grand Rapids 6.2 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Pokegana Lk Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cohasset 7.4 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Floodwood | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Golden Anniversary State Forest
- Hill-Annex Mine State Park
- Remer State Forest
- Schoolcraft State Park
- Savanna Portage State Park
- Hill River State Forest
Boat launches
- Shallow Lake
- Mississippi River, Herb Beers
- Little Cowhorn Lake
- Mississippi River, Blackberry Bridge
- Round Lake
- Cowhorn Lake
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save American Legion Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About American Legion Park
Can I make reservations at American Legion Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to American Legion Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of American Legion Park.