Blue Mounds State Park

Minnesota State Park

Entrance fee$7 / vehicle
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only
Book a campsiteDirectionsOfficial Minnesota DNR pagePark mapClimbing areas map

About Blue Mounds State Park

A Sioux quartzite cliff stands 100 feet over the tallgrass, and a bison herd works the prairie behind it. Prickly pear opens in June and July; climbers take the rock face, and the campground sits out in the open grass.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

RV / campsite hookups

Camping options

Entrance fee

$7 per vehicle — One-day vehicle permit $7; year-round permit $35 ($26 for an additional vehicle, $30 motorcycle, $12 with a disability permit). Free year-round permits for disabled veterans, active-duty military and members of Minnesota’s 11 federally recognized tribes.

Hours

Daily from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.

Hours as published by Minnesota DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone507-283-6050

Address1410 161st Street, Luverne, MN 56156

Upcoming events at Blue Mounds State Park

Event details and registration are on the Minnesota DNR calendar.

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