Franz Jevne State Park Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Franz Jevne State Park Campground in northern Minnesota offers 21 wooded, well-spaced established campsites along the Rainy River—ideal for tent and small RV camping (no hookups).


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Summary

Reservations are recommended via the Minnesota State Parks website. There’s a nightly fee, and a state park permit is required. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, pit toilets, and seasonal drinking water. The vibe is peaceful and scenic, with forested surroundings and riverside views. Expect minimal crowds and excellent wildlife viewing. Nearby, enjoy trails, fishing, and views of Canada across the river. Best visited late spring to early fall for mild weather and full services. Dispersed camping is not available.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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