Governor Knowles State Forest — Attraction in Town of Grantsburg

I thought long and hard about how to do this review. We camped here for memorial weekend 2021. The camping spots are HUGE and if feels like you do not have a neighbor which was nice. The bathroom was a bit farther away then its seemed on the map but that wasn't a huge deal just know it's a bit of a walk. The part that got me was I had 2 kinds of bug spray on me and my husband and we still had tons of wood ticks it just seems that they have a infestation :( I read the reviews ahead of time and thought people were being over dramatic... nope there really is a abundance of tick in the camp sites. I really do not like ticks so that got to me. If you are not afraid of ticks and love spacious camping this is the place for you. It was not the spot for me but it's still a good place. On our way out we did see a mama bear and her 3 babies they were beautiful. Nothing wrong with this place... just simply not for me. I still say check it out and find out for...

We camped here in the St. Croix Campground for a weekend. The spots are lovely and spacious with each spot being a decent distance from your neighbors.

Just a comment that we reserved one of the two available electric sites only to find out when we arrived that these were "handicap only" sites. The park ranger stopped by but didn't give us any trouble over it. We just felt bad about it and wish that it had been clearer on the reservation site that these were handicap spots. So just be aware that there aren't any standard electrical sites here.

We also had an issue with bugs...they were incredibly bad. Definitely bring your bug spray and spray frequently. There were a lot of ticks, mosquitoes, horse flies, wasps, and bees. Because of the bugs (and rain) we spent most of the trip inside the camper and didn't get to check out many of the...

..it's peaceful..located on hwy.70 crossing the St.Croix River, at Minnesota/Wisconsin's State border line, the MN. side has a DNR Foresters office, and WI. side has a canoe & boat launch with plenty of parking ,and a clean rustic restroom available, and just south of the launch, is a modern rest area park, complete with pavilion picnic area, safe hiking trails, with many vantage views of the St.Croix River, surly you will enjoy various flora and fauna as awell, retrieve your boat a the nearest canoe & boat launch, Raspberry Landing, with the ideal distance between, at the southern end of...