In a state that loves nature as much as Minnesota, you can be sure that there are plenty of camping opportunities in every region. In the north, thick forests and the stunning beauty of Lake Superior await. In the west, endless prairies entice many visitors every year. But it is in southern Minnesota that one beautiful – and easily accessible – campground is located. A visit to the Bluff Valley Campground is a great way to ease your way into the camping season. Take a look:

Bluff Valley Campground is located at 61207 390th Avenue in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota.

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Being located right in the middle of Minnesota’s Bluff Country, there is plenty of gorgeous scenery to take in.

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The campground is located right on the shores of the lovely Zumbro River, which flows eastward into the Mississippi.

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Bluff Valley has many campsites. Most have a great view of the river.

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Like any good campground, each site comes with a picnic table and a fire ring. They’re perfect for watching the river flow by as night falls.

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There are plenty of activities available at Bluff Valley Campground. A volleyball net offers plenty of fun, as does a nearby heated swimming pool.

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But many people love to visit the grounds for the easy access to tubing on the Zumbro River.

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The campground even has tubes for rent.

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All you have to do is come prepared to relax and taken in the scenery - and maybe a few cold drinks, too.

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So if you’re looking for a great way to spend a lazy weekend, check out the Bluff Valley Campground. Click here to find rates and make reservations.

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Looking for something a little more rustic? Check out these 16 extraordinary rustic campsites in Minnesota.

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