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Winnie Day-use
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Winnie Dam Campground - USACE

Ball Club, Minnesota · 1,312 ftIn Mississippi River Headwaters - Winnibigosh Lake

Photos: Ranger Megan

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$24recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
22From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 50 amp, no water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
1,312 ft400 m
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites22

Winnie Dam Campground - USACE lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Amenities

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  • ADA accessible
  • Campfires allowed
  • Toilets

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards

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About

Overview

USACE Winnie Dam Campground & Recreation Area. This is a Corps of Engineers Campground, located just walking distance from the Mississippi River. Activities include camping, fishing, boating, picnicking, kayaking, and playground areas. All sites offer 30/50 AMP electric with water, restrooms & showers nearby.

Recreation

Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular.

From Recreation.gov and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Winnie Dam Campground - USACE: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Cloudy, 1% chance of rain54°33°
  • ThuSlight Chance Rain Showers, 17% chance of rain56°33°
  • FriSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, 24% chance of rain50°30°
  • SatSunny61°39°
  • SunSunny65°36°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

47.43000, -94.04917
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Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersOn U.S. Forest Service land · Chippewa National ForestFederal operator
Nearest town
Ball Club
Park
Mississippi River Headwaters - Winnibigosh Lake

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