The Best Family Camping
in Southern Minnesota

Welcome to a place where camping feels like coming home. Set along the Mississippi River in the heart of the beautiful Hiawatha Valley, Pioneer Campsite Resort is a family-centered campground that offers a wealth of activities, heartfelt connections, and space to breathe in the Minnesota great outdoors. We're glad you're here!

  • Amenities

    Amenities

    With a swimming pool, game room, and plenty of outdoor activities, plus shaded campsites and clean facilities, you'll feel right at home.

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  • Family Fun

    Family Fun

    Simple joys, slow days, and time together—our campground makes space for the memories families carry forever.

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  • Park Map

    Park Map

    Find your site, explore the grounds, and get a feel for the peaceful place you'll soon call home.

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  • Events Calendar

    Events Calendar

    Check our calendar, mark your favorites, and come join us for laughter, worship, and good old-fashioned fun.

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This is Family Camping on the Mississippi River

River days are the best days. Splash near the shore, fish with the little ones, or just skip rocks until the sun goes down.

All along the banks of the Mississippi, you'll find adventures waiting that you can share with the family. And best of all, our campground never floods! So even if some other local campspots find themselves a bit soggy, you'll always find a dry site at Pioneer Campsite Resort.

Mississippi River

Boating & Canoeing

Hiking & Fishing

The Perfect
Way to Stay

Choose how to camp with us—tent under the stars, pull into a full-hookup RV site, or enjoy a cozy cabin retreat. However you camp, you’ll find comfort, calm, and connection. It's all part of a family getaway to Pioneer Campsite Resort!

RV Camping

Bring your RV and settle into a spacious site where the river breeze and open skies greet you each morning. With full hook-ups and easy access to all the beauty around us, it’s simple to feel at home—and even simpler to stay a little longer.

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Tent Camping

There’s something special about sleeping under the stars beside the Mississippi River. Our tent sites offer quiet spaces to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with what matters most. With clean facilities nearby and nature all around, it’s easy to slow down and simply enjoy the moment.

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Cabin Camping

Looking for a little extra comfort? Our rental cabin is a perfect home base for your river adventures. Relax indoors after a day outside, enjoy the peaceful setting, and wake up refreshed and ready for more memories. It’s camping—with just the right touch of cozy.

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"Pioneer Campsite is truly the best!!"

"On behalf of my family, Brenda, Paul and their whole family are a huge blessing to my family. Pioneer Campsite is more than a campground, it's about looking forward to seeing the Logan Family and just visiting and being grateful to be such a part of an amazing campground. Me, John and our girls know that if we ever need anyone to confide in or just talk with, we know that they would be right there for us. Looking forward to Sunday Worship, and the fellowship. Thank You for all you guys do to keep the campground going and making it a safe fun place we call our home away from home. Pioneer Campsite is truly the best!!"

— Polly G. - Online Review

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"This is our 3rd year at this campground!"

"The owners, Paul & Brenda Logan are very nice & friendly. Almost every weekend, they have many fun activities for adults & children. Our favorite events are the golf cart parades. They are in the process of remodeling the office, gift shop & bathrooms. Also, they are planning to have a pickle ball court. This is our 3rd year at this campground & we are planning to stay for a long time."

— Liz P. - Online Review

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“We have a permanent spot here!”

“We have a permanent spot here and absolutely love it for our family. It is close to the Mississippi if you want to get on the water and there are some decent fishing spots within walking distance. They have a great pool with a wading pool for the littles, mini golf, yard games including a giant chessboard, several playground spaces, a Snack Shack near the pool The lodge has fun gifts, sweatshirts, shirts, hats and more. Food trucks come down on the weekends...it is just such a fun place to spend our summer and early fall nights. Highly recommend spending a weekend here or getting a permanent site!”

— April B. - Online Review

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“I can't say enough great things about this place!”

“This place is the best campground we've ever been to. The kids were never bored! Constant activities for the kids and the people who own it and run it are sooooo incredibly kind. They truly want you to have a great time. We rented a tent site and they are huge!! Two ten person tents, a 19 foot boat, and still had ample room for the kids to play. I can't say enough great things about this place!”

— Carly K. - Online Review

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“Now my sister-in-law has also purchased a camper there!”

“We just got a permanent site there. Wonderful people. Very friendly all around. Now my sister in in law has also purchased a camper there. They came a couple times to visit and they fell in love with the campground.”

— Ana G. - Online Review

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“Lots of family fun and close to fishing areas!”

“I've been going to this Campground for 40 years. And it is always changing and staying up with the times. It has a beautiful swimming pool, playground for the kids, volleyball court, basketball court. And it even has hayrides! Lots of family fun and close to fishing areas”

— Mary J. - Online Review

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"Really pleased with our cabin!"

"Really pleased with our cabin! Well stocked with appliances and paper supplies. It was VERY clean and I was surprised that there were family friendly games and movies provided in the cabin."

— Karen S. - Online Review

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"Such a serene spot, that's for sure!"

"My parents have a permanent campsite down there and I absolutely love going and spending time with them and taking pictures. Its an amazing breath of nature and the campground is beautifully kept. Such a serene spot that's for sure!"

— Lexie S. - Online Review

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