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Big River Resort

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Big River Resort near Wabasha, MN, offers a camping experience with flat terrain and proximity to the Mississippi River. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the National Eagle Center and the scenic Great River Road, providing opportunities for wildlife observation and picturesque drives.

Location

Big River Resort is located in Minnesota

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Directions

Located in the city of Wabasha.

Address

1110 Hiawatha Drive East
Wabasha, MN 55981

Coordinates

44.3724843 N
92.02220355 W

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    Some Coverage

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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2 Reviews

Reviewed Nov. 10, 2021

Very Nice

Very large, very level sights. Excellent, clean, roomy restroom/shower. Friendly check in. Lots to do in the area. Short drive to Stockholm and Pepin Wisconsin.

Month of VisitSeptember

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make reservations at Big River Resort campground in Wabasha?

To make reservations at Big River Resort, you can contact the campground directly. The staff, including Elaine who handles many inquiries, is known for being friendly and helpful with the reservation process. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during peak camping seasons, to secure your preferred dates and site type. When making your reservation, be sure to specify your camping equipment and any special requirements to ensure you're assigned an appropriately sized site.

What amenities and facilities are available at Big River Resort in Wabasha, MN?

Big River Resort offers very large, level sites that accommodate camping vehicles comfortably. The facilities include excellent, clean, and spacious restrooms and showers that are well-maintained. The resort takes pride in overall cleanliness throughout the property. Staff provides a friendly check-in experience, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The resort serves as a comfortable base with necessary amenities while allowing easy access to the surrounding recreational areas and attractions in the Wabasha region.

How does Big River Resort compare to other campgrounds in Wabasha, MN?

Big River Resort stands out among Wabasha campgrounds for its exceptionally level and spacious sites, which receive consistent praise. The resort's meticulously maintained facilities, particularly the clean and roomy restrooms and showers, exceed typical standards for the area. The management creates a notably welcoming atmosphere, with staff who are exceptionally helpful and friendly. The resort's strategic location offers an excellent balance of peaceful camping with convenient access to regional attractions in both Minnesota and nearby Wisconsin, making it a preferred option for travelers exploring the Mississippi River valley.

What recreational activities are available at and near Big River Resort in Wabasha?

The Wabasha area surrounding Big River Resort offers abundant recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy water activities on the Mississippi River, hiking local trails, and bird watching, as the region is known for eagle sightings. The campground's location provides convenient access to charming nearby towns, including a short drive to Stockholm and Pepin, Wisconsin, which feature local shops, dining, and cultural attractions. The scenic river valley setting creates numerous options for outdoor enthusiasts, from boating and fishing to scenic drives along the Great River Road.