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McCarthy Beach State Park

  • 7622 McCarthy Beach Rosd, Side Lake, MN 55781 | Get Directions
  • Phone: 218-254-7979
  • Fax: 218-254-7980
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Rates:

Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
  • Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
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Campground on Side Lake has 59 mostly wooded sites, a shower building, boat ramp and fish cleaning house. Easy access to swimming beach. Beatrice Lake Campground has 30 rustic sites with vault toilets and hand pumps for water. Boat landing is nearby. Stony Brook Horse Camp has 17 rustic sites with vault toilets and a hand pump.



Located on a Lake or River

  • Beatrice
  • Side
  • STURGEON
  • Sturgeon TW

On-Site Facilities & Services

  • Located on a Lake or River

On-Site Recreation

  • Swimming Beach
  • Fishing Boats Available
  • Canoes or Kayaks Available
  • Hiking Trail
  • Bike Trail
  • Lake/River Access (Boat Ramp)
  • Cross Country Ski Trail (groomed)
  • Snowmobile Trail (groomed)

Accommodations Policies

  • Open to the general public, no membership required

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.

Green Practices

  • Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling
  • Water Conservation/Wastewater Mgmt Plan
  • Energy Efficiency/Conservation
  • Eco-Friendly Purchasing Practices

Length of Stay

  • Daily site rental

Campground Features

  • Electric
  • Pets allowed in campsite
  • Open in fall
  • Open in winter
  • Camping Accessible to disabled
  • Flush toilets in campground
  • Group camp facilities
  • Hot showers in campground
  • Sanitary Dump Station
  • Secluded campsites

What's Nearby

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Directions

From Hibbing take U.S. highway 169 north to St Louis county road 5. Follow #5 north 15 miles to the park.

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