Available sites
21 total sitesAbout Winnie Dam Campground - Usace
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Showers
On Site Services
- Playground
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Reviews (319)
What Guests Are Saying
Winnie Dam Campground is praised for its spacious and well-maintained sites, clean facilities, and friendly hosts. Reviewers highlight the campground's peaceful environment, excellent access to lakes and rivers, and enjoyable outdoor experiences like kayaking. While some noted minor issues, such as the need for water hookups and improved tables, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Winnie Dam Campground is praised for its spacious and well-maintained sites, clean facilities, and friendly hosts. Reviewers highlight the campground's peaceful environment, excellent access to lakes and rivers, and enjoyable outdoor experiences like kayaking. While some noted minor issues, such as the need for water hookups and improved tables, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
Nancy M
VerifiedSeptember 22, 2026 • Stayed at: 03, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Exactly place!
sherry S
VerifiedSeptember 22, 2026 • Stayed at: 14, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Super nice to have a shower in camp.
Lyle B
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2026 • Stayed at: 21, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Very clean. Great showers. Great hosts.
Betty W
VerifiedSeptember 8, 2026 • Stayed at: 18, Loop: LAKE WINNI
We love coming to this campground. It's spacious and quiet. The camp hosts are very friendly and helpful.
larry s
VerifiedSeptember 7, 2026 • Stayed at: 15, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Very nice campground
Greg A
VerifiedAugust 31, 2026 • Stayed at: 22, Loop: LAKE WINNI
No staff, could not buy firewood. Did not feel safe. Neighbors where noisy.
Wade J
VerifiedAugust 25, 2026 • Stayed at: 05, Loop: LAKE WINNI
It is always a nice quiet stay at Winnie Dam.
Bill P
VerifiedAugust 23, 2026 • Stayed at: 01, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Very well maintained. Quite scenic as well, short walk to the Mississippi River and the dam. Would definitely return.
Steve P
VerifiedAugust 15, 2026 • Stayed at: 06, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Great park
.will return
Sherri L
VerifiedAugust 9, 2026 • Stayed at: 21, Loop: LAKE WINNI
Never saw campground hosts.
Location & Directions for Winnie Dam Campground - Usace
56448 County Road 9, Deer River, MN 55636 United States
Elevation: 404 ft
Getting There
From Deer River, Minnesota, take Highway 2 west for one mile. Turn right on Highway 46 and go 12 mi. Turn left on Itasca County 9 and continue 2 mi, then turn left at signs and follow to the campground.
Highway access
Winnie Dam Campground is accessible via Highway 2, which is approximately 1 mile from Deer River, and Highway 46, which is accessed by turning right from Highway 2.
Policies & Rules
General
- *This is a USACE Campground (Winnie Dam). Some visitors can get this confused with a U.S. Forest Service Campground titled: Winnie Campground.
- There is a code for the bathroom/shower building, please see host for code.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
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Last updated: October 20, 2026