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  4. William O Brien State Park

Camping at William O Brien State Park near Marine On Saint Croix

State park · Marine On Saint Croix · 117 campsites · 4 group

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

A great "getaway" park only one hour from the Twin Cities, William O'Brien provides a beautiful setting for quality recreation along the banks of the St. Croix River.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 63 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • River or water access
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 117 sites
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We checked every night of your stay on Minnesota State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 121 sites.

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Price
W130
savanna campground
XX$25
W131
savanna campground
XX$25
55
riverway campground
XX$25
56
riverway campground
XX$25
60
riverway campground
XX$25
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riverway campground
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riverway campground
XX$25
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riverway campground
XX$25
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riverway campground
XX$25
No site is open for every night of your stay

You book directly on Minnesota State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Minnesota State Parks ↗

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Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Bathroom
  • Electric Hookup
  • Heating
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Waterfront
Pets
Pets welcome

Hookups (individual campsites): 74 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

16821 O'Brien Trail North
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William O Brien State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at William O Brien State Park?
1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed (per the listing)
Does William O Brien State Park have RV hookups?
74 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at William O Brien State Park?
Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at William O Brien State Park?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservemn.usedirect.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing 1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed
Hookups & power
Listing 74 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 2 pull-through, 112 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 119 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com
Getting there
Listing 16821 O'Brien Trail North (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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riverway campground
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riverway campground
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savanna campground
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savanna campground
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savanna campground
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savanna campground
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savanna campground
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Golden Acres RV Park

5.3 mi from William O Brien State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $70/night
$140 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights44 sites open for every night

Interstate State Park

13.6 mi from William O Brien State Park (straight-line)
Sites $18/night
$36 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Wisconsin State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Evergreen Oasis Farm

15.4 mi from William O Brien State Park (straight-line)
Sites $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $47/person
    • Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $49/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $49/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 63 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    Airstream Bambi- 2018
    Airstream Bambi- 2018

    Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 4 · 7 mi from campground

    $210/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    2020 InTech Luna Rover
    2020 InTech Luna Rover

    Travel trailer · 15 ft · sleeps 2 · 8 mi from campground

    $110/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    2008 Winnebago Access
    2008 Winnebago Access

    Class C motorhome · 32 ft · sleeps 10 · 25 mi from campground

    $225/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near William O Brien State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America
    The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $47/person

    Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
    Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $49/person

    #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour
    #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $49/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    St. Paul Historic Cave Tour
    St. Paul Historic Cave Tour
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Minnesota State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 20264%2%0%
    Dec 20265%1%0%
    Jan 20276%1%0%
    Feb 20276%0%0%
    Mar 20274%0%0%
    Compare site types

    121 individual reservable campsites from Minnesota State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    121 sites · $50, $25/night

    Loops: Savanna Campground (59), Riverway Campground (53), Camper Cabins loop (5), Group Camps loop (4)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    St Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
    St Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $26/person

    Minneapolis Local Food Tour
    Minneapolis Local Food Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2 hr · from $90/person

    Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour
    Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2.3 hr · from $79/person

    Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour
    Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2 hr · from $60/person

    Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour
    Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 3 hr · from $92/person