St. Paul East RV Park
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St. Paul East RV Park is a resort style campground. The resort is open seasonally from mid-April to October. RV storage can be accommodated during the open months with special monthly rates. There are limits as to size and how many additional vehicles may be parked and stored at the seasonal or monthly rate sites. RV sites have standard 30- or 50-amp electric hookup, water and sewer connections. Wi-Fi and cable TV hookups are available. Bathrooms and showers are on-site for guests. Pets on a leash are allowed. Fishing, canoeing and bicycling are available from the campground.
St. Paul East RV Park
568 Settlers Ridge Parkway
Woodbury, MN 55129
651-436-6436
stpauleastrvpark.com
Town and Country Campground
The Town and Country can accommodate most size RVs and offers a monthly or seasonal rate, which allows for RV storage. The park is open seasonally between late April through September or October each year (weather depending). The RV sites come with water, sewer and 30- or 50-amp electric hookup. Pets are allowed. A guest room, laundry room, dump station and bathrooms and showers are available. There is a heated swimming pool and hot tub to enjoy. Many lakes are in the region, making for easy access to canoeing, kayaking and fishing.
Town and Country Campground
12630 Boone Avenue South
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 445-1756
townandcountrycampground.com
Shakopee RV Resort
The Shakopee is south of the Twin Cities and has rates for monthly and seasonal stays, which can be used as RV storage. The resort has water, sewer, cable TV and Wi-Fi connections. Electric hookups can be 30- or 50-amp electric depending on need. Pets are allowed. There are hot showers, private bathrooms, picnic stations and a dump station available. The Mall of America is within a 30 minute drive for those seeking "urban adventures." There are several lakes in the area suitable for fishing, canoeing and bird watching.
Shakcopee RV Resort
1245 East Bluff
Shakopee, MN 55379
952-445-7313
shakopeerv.com
Article Written By Eric Cedric
A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.
