Camper Cabins

Star3.98
92 reviews
1300 Summit Ave, New Ulm, MN 56073

Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

Showers

Opens MinnesotaStateParks site

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February 2026

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February 2026
Camper Cabins
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Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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888-646-6367, 651-296-6157
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What Campers Say

3.98

Mixed Reviews

Based on 92 reviews

790 Google reviews

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"Reviews are predominantly positive: visitors praise the well-kept small park, extensive hiking trails, comfortable cabins, family-friendly features, and wildlife (including park goats). Common positive notes include historic WPA structures, generous firewood bundles, and good picnic/swimming spots. A minority of reviews mention maintenance concerns or closures (notably the pool)."

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Campground Map

1300 Summit Ave, New Ulm, MN 56073
No map location available

Best Time to Camp at Camper Cabins

Seasonal opening and closing dates vary by site; the official page advises locating the campground webpage and contacting the managing unit to obtain exact opening/closing dates and seasonal information.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

No seasonal availability or visitor feedback; summer suitability unknown.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

No information about fall colors, access, or visitor patterns for this campground.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

No verifiable info about spring conditions or seasonal openings for this site.

Best
Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5
Top 18% in MN

No data on winter access or closures; cannot assess winter camping quality.

Planning Tips

    About Camper Cabins

    Your outdoor fun doesn’t have to end when the sun goes down — pitch a tent or stay in a cabin and enjoy evening naturalist activities, moonlit walks, or time around a campfire roasting marshmallows. Minnesota state park campgrounds offer a range of camping options and access to trails and water trails; contact the park for site-specific details and availability.
    Visitors report rentable cabins and drive-in campsites; specific site-type availability (tent, RV, primitive, group) is not consistently specified in source reviews.
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    Picnic tables
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    Activities you can enjoy

    Visitors report a variety of outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, swimming, and wildlife/bird viewing; the park also contains historic WPA architecture and a man-made swimming hole.
    HikingMultiple reviews describe many hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and trails that can be confusing without a map (reviewers recommend getting a map at the service center).
    SwimmingUsers reference a man-made swimming hole/pool and river swimming; some reviews note the pool has been closed at times.
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsFollow park rules regarding fires and firewood: use approved or local firewood to prevent spreading forest pests, light fires only within fire rings or charcoal grills, do not leave fires unattended, extinguish fires before leaving, and do not burn trash.
    No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
    No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

    Weather at Camper Cabins

    Reviews

    4.0
    92 reviews
    Mixed Reviews
    Mixed Reviews
    Camper Cabins has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews
    Reviews are predominantly positive: visitors praise the well-kept small park, extensive hiking trails, comfortable cabins, family-friendly features, and wildlife (including park goats). Common positive notes include historic WPA structures, generous firewood bundles, and good picnic/swimming spots. A minority of reviews mention maintenance concerns or closures (notably the pool).
    Review Summaries
    Based on 92 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Comfortable rentable cabins (stone cabin noted), extensive hiking trails and overlooks, family-friendly programming/activities, historic WPA building, man-made swimming hole and river swimming,...
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    Based on 92 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Check pool/opening status before visiting; pick up a trail map at the service center as trails can be confusing; watch for fencing around the park goats; expect a small, easy-to-navigate park ideal...
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    Based on 92 reviews

    Camper Quotes

    “Rented a cabin and was pleasantly surprised by how comfy and cozy it was.”; “Gorgeous views of the Minnesota River!”; “Cannot wait for the pool to reopen.”; “Be careful of the electric fence to keep...
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    Last updated February 17, 2026
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