West of Glenwood in central Minnesota's lake country, Shady Rest Resort & Campground operates as a private facility with full hookups for RVs up to 38 feet. The campground provides electric, water, and sewer connections alongside standard amenities including restrooms, picnic tables, and WiFi access.
Both drive-in and walk-in sites accommodate different camping preferences. Campfires are permitted throughout the property, with firewood available for purchase on-site. The location puts campers within reach of campsites near Glenwood and nearby Canary Beach Resort, making it a workable base for exploring the area's chain of lakes and recreational opportunities.
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Location
Private CampgroundShady Rest Resort & Campground is located in Minnesota
Address
16953 142nd Street
Villard, MN 56385
Coordinates
45.69959244 N
95.28108436 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- WiFi
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 51 min from St. Cloud, MN
- 1 hr 44 min from Fargo, ND
- 1 hr 45 min from Minneapolis, MN
- 2 hrs 36 min from Mankato, MN
