Posted in Minnesota May 11, 2017 by

The Secluded Glampground In Minnesota That Will Take You A Million Miles Away From It All

Camping is fun, but sometimes it’s nice to get away from it all without having to rough it. Sleeping on the ground and cooking over a fire can be stressful. Dealing with weather and bugs on top of that can make for a disappointing trip. So, why not make it a little easier? This secluded glampground in Minnesota will take you a million miles away, but you’ll still have some of the luxuries of home.

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Riverside Island Campsites is located on a secluded island on White Iron Lake in Ely. The island is 10 acres and only has two campsites, so you're guaranteed a peaceful stay.
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Each campsite is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
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The comfortable, large beds are a big step up from rolling out a sleeping bag. When you arrive, they'll be all set up in spacious sleeping tents.
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Even better, the sleeping tents are elevated off the ground by wooden platforms.
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A wooden boardwalk connects the sleeping tent to the other amenities of the campsite.
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The platforms lead to even more amenities, such as a cook tent. It comes with the tools you need to whip up a great meal. All you have to do is bring the food.
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No more having to find your way in the middle of the night. Guests can also access a private outhouse and sauna connected by boardwalk to the sleep tent.
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Of course, each campsite comes with plenty of seating, a space to make a fire, and a view of the lake.
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Sunsets on White Iron Lake are truly spectacular. You'll want to pause to take a look every day of your trip.
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Of course, it wouldn't be Minnesota without mentioning fishing. Many love this place because it offers great fishing opportunity in relative comfort.
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This glampground is a great way to get away from it all without leaving behind comfort. If you want to try it out, click here for information about booking s stay.
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Would you try out this glampground? Let us know what you think about glamping! If you’re interested in a more rustic experience, check out this list of 16 rustic camping spots in Minnesota.