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Itasca State Park

36750 Main Park Drive
Park Rapids, MN 56470
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Phone: (866) 857-2757
Fax: 218-699-7210
Itasca.StatePark@state.mn.us

Type: Accommodations
Located On Lake(s)/River(s): Itasca, Mary, MISSISSIPPI, Ozawindib
Open: Year-Round

Located near the Mississippi Headwaters in the heart of Itasca State Park is “Minnesota’s Own Resort,” the historic Douglas Lodge. Constructed between 1903-1905, the lodge was the first building to serve visitors in Itasca State Park. It contains guest rooms, meeting rooms, a dining room, lobby & office. A variety of other lodging facilities are available, from log cabins to the Clubhouse, a ten-room log building ideal for family gatherings.

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On-Site Facilities & Services

  • Located on a Lake or River
  • High Speed Internet Available
  • Children's Programs (scheduled, supervised)
  • Restaurant
  • Evening Entertainment (regularly scheduled)
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On-Site Recreation

  • Swimming Beach
  • Fishing Boats Available
  • Canoes or Kayaks Available
  • Hiking Trail
  • Bike Trail
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Lake/River Access (Boat Ramp)
  • Fishing Boat Motors Available
  • Pontoon Boat(s) Available
  • Playground
  • Cross Country Ski Trail (groomed)
  • Snowmobile Trail (groomed)
  • Snowshoes Available
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Indoor Lodging Amenities

  • Accessible to disabled
  • Open in Fall
  • Open in Winter
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette(s)
  • Fireplace in Room(s)
  • Air Conditioned Units Available
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Accommodations Policies

  • Open to the general public, no membership required
  • Accommodations for tour groups of 40 or more
  • Unit(s) that accommodate groups of 10+ people

Directions

  • Directions to Facility / Event: The East Entrance to Itasca State Park is 23 miles north of Park Rapids on U.S. Hwy 71. From Bemidji, the East Entrance is 30 miles south on U.S. Hwy 71. From Bagley, the North Entrance is 21 miles south on State Hwy 92/U.S. Hwy 200.

Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Book an online reservation 24 hours a day. Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily November through March, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily April through October. Call Ctr closed holidays.

Rates

  • Daily Indoor Minimum: 75
  • Daily Indoor Maximum: 470
  • Daily Camping Minimum: 20
  • Daily Camping Maximum: 25
  • Additional Rate Information: Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
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Resort Plans

  • Housekeeping

Green Practices

  • Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling
  • Energy Efficiency/Conservation

Lodging Capacity

  • Number of cabins: 30
  • Number of Hotel/Motel Rooms: 12
  • Number of rooms in lodge building: 10
  • TOTAL number of indoor lodging units: 52
  • TOTAL indoor lodging units available in winter: 12
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Length of Stay

  • Daily Rental Available
  • Daily site rental

Campground Features

  • Electric
  • Pets allowed in campsite
  • Open in fall
  • Open in winter
  • Camping Accessible to disabled
  • Hookups available in WINTER
  • Flush toilets in campground
  • Group camp facilities
  • Hot showers in campground
  • Lodge/central building
  • Sanitary Dump Station
  • Secluded campsites
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Number/Type of Campsites

  • Number of tent-only sites: 22
  • TOTAL number of campsites: 237
  • TOTAL number of campsites available in winter: 12

Meetings & Conferences

  • Facility accommodates meetings for 30 or more
  • Meeting/Convention Facilities (maximum capacity): 100
  • Banquet Facilities (maximum capacity): 100

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