Winnie Dam Campground - USACE

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22Sites

104 ftMax rig

The place

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. A boat ramp to access the Mississippi River can be found near the picnic shelter. Keep reading

The closest boat access to Lake Winnie is located 1 mile northeast of the park down Plug Hat Road. Facilities The campground, pronounced "win-uh-big-osh-ish," offers 22 sites with electric hookups. Amenities include showers, flush toilets, pit toilets, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp, picnic shelter and playground. Natural Features A forest of mixed hardwoods and towering red pines covers the area, housing an abundance of wildlife including nesting bald eagles, porcupines, black bears, chipmunks and many others. Wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries grow seasonally on the forest floor.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 22

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
LAKE WINNI	01	standard electric	53 ft	30
LAKE WINNI	02	standard electric	90 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	03	standard electric	104 ft	30
LAKE WINNI	04	standard electric	93 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	05	standard electric	98 ft	30
LAKE WINNI	06	standard electric	100 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	07	standard electric	60 ft	30
LAKE WINNI	08	standard electric	83 ft	50	yes
LAKE WINNI	09	standard electric	45 ft	30
LAKE WINNI	10	standard electric	104 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	11	standard electric	46 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	12	standard electric	90 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	13	standard electric	52 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	14	standard electric	84 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	15	standard electric	66 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	16	standard electric	79 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	17	standard electric	59 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	18	standard electric	94 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	19	standard electric	57 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	20	standard electric	92 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	21	standard electric	40 ft	50
LAKE WINNI	22	standard electric	50 ft	50

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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