Housekeeping Cabins - Riverview Campground

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Danbury, WI (no street / physical address found on Minnesota DNR park page; locality taken from TheDyrt JSON-LD)

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No Service

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Pets Allowed

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Housekeeping Cabins - Riverview Campground
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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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"Reviews are largely positive, praising the park's extensive trails, canoe/kayak access, fire tower views, and helpful rangers. Common complaints mention dated bathhouse/restroom facilities, campsites in the Riverview area feeling close together, ticks, and limited Wi‑Fi."

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Danbury, WI (no street / physical address found on Minnesota DNR park page; locality taken from TheDyrt JSON-LD)
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Best Time to Camp at Housekeeping Cabins - Riverview Campground

This campground follows Minnesota's seasonal heartbeat, opening and closing as nature dictates. Spring arrives with rushing snowmelt and carpets of trillium, summer delivers long, golden days made for canoe trips and swimming holes, while autumn sets the forest ablaze in crimson and gold. Always check the St. Croix State Park website before your trip—opening dates shift with weather patterns, and you'll want to know what seasonal magic awaits during your visit.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Trails, lake views and peaceful weekdays make summer appealing.

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Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Forest setting likely strong for fall foliage and quiet trails.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Trails and forest good in spring; possible wet/mosquito season not discussed.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

No winter services noted; MN winters likely limit campground use.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: State forest campgrounds are open seasonally; spring opening and fall closing dates vary by campground and depend on weather. Check the campground webpage or contact the managing unit for specific dates.

About Housekeeping Cabins - Riverview Campground

Picture yourself in a riverside cabin at Minnesota's largest state park, where 34,000 acres of pine forest meet the legendary St. Croix River. These housekeeping cabins offer the perfect basecamp for paddling adventures, wilderness trails, and evening campfire programs that illuminate the stories hidden in these ancient woods.
Site includes housekeeping cabins and campsites that accommodate tents and RVs; some sites offer electrical hookups.
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For Minnesota state forest campgrounds: 14 days in any one forest campground between the first Saturday in May through the second Sunday in September, or 21 days the rest of the year.

Amenities available

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Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
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Activities you can enjoy

Extensive trail network for hiking and biking, river access for canoeing/kayaking and fishing, swimming area, and good opportunities for wildlife viewing and scenic overlooks (including a fire tower).
HikingMultiple trails including Kettle River and Two Rivers trails; fire tower offers panoramic views.
FishingRiver fishing on the St. Croix and Kettle River; reviewers reported catching fish.
SwimmingPark has a designated swimming area (some reviewers noted mosquitoes near the swimming area).
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsFollow fire safety rules (use fire rings or charcoal grills only, do not leave fires unattended, fully extinguish fires before leaving) and follow guidance to prevent the spread of forest pests (use approved or local firewood). Do not burn trash and protect water quality by camping at least 100 feet from water sources when dispersed camping.
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.

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Housekeeping Cabins - Riverview Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Reviews are largely positive, praising the park's extensive trails, canoe/kayak access, fire tower views, and helpful rangers. Common complaints mention dated bathhouse/restroom facilities, campsites in the Riverview area feeling close together, ticks, and limited Wi‑Fi.
Review Summaries

What Campers Love

Extensive hiking and biking trails, scenic viewpoints (fire tower), good canoe/kayak access and river-based recreation, helpful park staff, and a range of camping options including sites with...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Visit on weekdays for more privacy; request specific sites for lake/river views (reviewers recommend sites #1 and #53 for views); bring tick repellent and reserve sites with electrical hookups if...
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Camper Quotes

We had the park practically to ourselves!; Not much wifi from the park.; Bathrooms scary and need upgrades.; Great place to explore.

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Last updated February 17, 2026
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