Fees - effective January 1, 2008

All fees include tax except where noted. State park fees are subject to change.

Vehicle permits

 

2008

2009

Annual regular permit

$25

$25

Annual motorcycle permit

$20

$20

Second permit

$18

$18

Minnesota annual permit for persons with disabilities
(MN Wheelchair symbol: accessible recreation opportunities. plates or certificate)

$12

$12

Daily permit
(Same rate for vehicles, including motorcycles.)

$5

$5

Daily group permit
(10 vehicle minimum, 24-hour notice. Check at park office for details.)

$3

$3

 

Horse Pass

 

2008

2009

Annual permit

$21

$21

 

Tours

Hill Annex Mine State Park
Rates for historic tour, boat tour, or fossil tour. Check specific tour information.

Adults $10
Children 5-12 years $6
Children Under 5 - Free

Mystery Cave at Forestville
For information and rates on all tours available at Mystery Cave, check specific tour information.

Adults $10
Children 5-12 years $6
Children Under 5 - Free

Soudan Underground Mine
Check specific tour information.

Adults $10
Children 5-12 years $6
Children Under 5 - Free

Daily tours generally run Memorial Day through Labor Day. Weekend tours available later in the fall. Call the park for more information.

 

Golfing

 

Fort Ridgely State Park Golf Course

Golf course fees 2008 (tax included)

 

 
 

Nine Holes

All Day

Weekday Green Fee

Monday - Friday, excluding holidays

$9

$14

Weekend Green Fee

Saturday, Sunday, and holidays

$13

$18

Junior (age 15 or under)

Weekday/Weekend/Holidays Green Fee

$7

$11

Group Rate each person
(20 persons or more, Monday - Friday for nine holes)

$8 ea

N/A

12-Round Punch Card (no expiration)

$100

N/A

 

Season Permits

 

Individual

$150

Family (individuals living in the same household)

$300

Junior (age 15 or under)

$75

Equipment Rental

 

Golf Clubs

$2 per day

Golf Cart - Pull Cart

$2 per day

 

 

Camping

State Parks

 

2008

2009

"Familiar favorites" standard campsite (with showers)

$18 and $20/night

$18 and $20/night

"Discovery parks" standard campsite (with showers)

$16/night

$16/night

Rustic campsite (no showers)

$12/night

$12/night

Backpack, canoe, and other remote campsites

$12/night

$12/night

Equestrian campsites

$15 and $18/night

$15, $18, and $20 /night

Group campsites
(Call the state park reservation system to reserve group camp sites. A non-refundable deposit equal to one night's camping plus the $8.50 reservation fee is charged when reservation is made. A minimum non-refundable deposit of $50 per night reserved is charged for all class III group camps at the time the reservation is made. The balance of fees is due at time of arrival.)

$50-$75/night or $3 per camper per night, whichever is greater

$50-$75/night or $3 per camper per night, whichever is greater

Electric hookup

add $4/night/site

add $4/night/site

Water and sewer hookup

add $4/night/site

add $4/night/site

Campsite reservation fee
(Fee per campsite reserved. Fee is nonrefundable)

$8.50

$8.50

Tipi
Available only at Upper Sioux Agency State Park.

$25/night

$30/night

Special state park camping rates
For all visitors, the semi-modern campsite rate is reduced to an off season rate when showers and flush toilet facilities are not available. For Minnesota residents with physical disabilities, half-priced camping is available Sunday-Thursday. This reduced rate applies to standard and rustic campsites only.

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State Forests

 

2008

2009

Campsite

$12/night

$12/night

Equestrian Campsite

$15/night

$16/night

Group Areas
(vault toilets, no showers)

$50/night

$50/night

 

Lodging

Tax not included in fees except where noted.

 

2008

2009

Camper cabin (tax included)
Rustic 12' x 16' cabin. No indoor plumbing or electricity. Some cabins have heaters.

$40/night

$45/night

Camper cabins with electricity (tax included)
Rustic 12' x 16' cabin. Have electricity and heat but no indoor plumbing. Most of these cabins are available for use year-round.

$45/night

$50/night

Chalet at Fort Ridgely
Accommodates up to 25 people. Open room with fireplace. Bring sleeping bags and pads.

$50/night

$50/night

Farmhouse at Fort Ridgely
Handicapped-accessible rustic farmhouse accommodates six people. Sleeping room has a double bed and a double over double bunk bed. Day room and dining/kitchen area includes table and benches, dorm-style refrigerator, and microwave. No hotplate available for cooking food; cooking is not allowed in the farmhouse. A grill and picnic table are provided outside. No indoor plumbing. Vault toilet located near farmhouse; shower building available in nearby equestrian campground. Available April 1 - November 1.

$55/night

$55/night

Guesthouse at Bear Head Lake
3-bedroom house. 2 bathrooms. Fully-equipped kitchen. Accommodates up to 10 people including children. Bring your own bedding and linens.

$150/night

$160/night

Guesthouse at St. Croix
Bathrooms. Fully-equipped kitchen. A home away from home.

$200/night

$210/night

Guesthouse at Savanna Portage
1-bedroom house. 1 bathroom. Fully-equipped kitchen. Accommodates up to 6 people including children. Bring your own bedding and linens.

$100/night

$105/night

 

 

 

Guesthouse at Wild River
2-bedroom house. 1 bathroom. Fully-equipped kitchen. Accommodates up to 6 people including children. Bring your own bedding and linens.

$90/night

$95/night

Cabins at St. Croix
Each cabin accommodates two people and includes a double bed, kitchenette and bath (toilet & sink only).

$70/night

$70/night

Cabin at Scenic
One bedroom with fireplace, hot plate, and small refrigerator. Rustic with no indoor plumbing.

$70/night

$70/night

 

Cabins at Tettegouche

Rustic cabins with no indoor plumbing. Modern toilet/shower building in the camp. Must walk-in or ski-in. Six person maximum (incl. children 12 and under) for Cabins A-C. Maximum capacity for Cabin D is two (includes children 12 and under).

  

   
 

2008

2009

Cabin A
Two-room cabin with porch and view of lake has living/kitchenette/dining area and a separate bedroom, with two twin over full-sized bunk beds. Cabin photo.
Value Rate $75

$100/night

$105/night

Cabin B
Three-room log cabin on lakeshore has a porch, living/kitchenette/dining area and two bedrooms, each with one full over full-sized bunk bed Cabin photo.
Value Rate $95

$120/night

$125/night

Cabin C
Three-room cabin is near the lodge and shower building and has a view of lake from its two screened porches. Cabin has small kitchen, living/dining room and bedroom with two twin over full-sized bunk beds. Cabin photo.
Value Rate $75

$100/night

$105/night

Cabin D
One-room cabin has one full sized bed, kitchenette, and a small screened-in porch. Located near the shower building, the cabin is handicapped accessible. Cabin photo.
Value Rate $65

$90/night

$95/night

Value rate - applies Sun.-Thurs., Nov. - May. Does not include Christmas Eve - New Year's Day and Sundays on holiday weekends.

Tettegouche-Illgen Falls cabin (tax not included) cabin photo.
Regular rate applies Fri. & Sat. year-round and 7-days a week from June-Oct. Also includes Christmas Eve through New Year's Day and Sunday of holiday weekends.

Value rate ($125/night) - applies Sun.-Thurs., Nov. - May. Does not include Christmas Eve - New Year's Day and Sundays on holiday weekends.

$165/night

$170/night

Itasca Lodging

 

2008

2009

Douglas Lodge
Air-conditioned suites or guest rooms.

$69 to $115/night

$69 to $115/night

Itasca Clubhouse unit
Two-story, air conditioned log building includes 10 rooms and rents as a unit.

$470/night

$470/night

Itasca Suites
Includes 12 modern 2-room suites located in two buildings. One suite in each building is ADA accessible. Each suite accommodates 1-4 people and includes two queen-size beds, desk, dining table, kitchenette, 2-burner cooktop, refrigerator, dishwasher, color-tv, phone, couch, computer hookup and more. Each unit also has a porch.

$132/night

$132/night

Fireplace Rooms
Four double or twin-bed motel-type log units with fireplace and screened porch. Two person maximum.

$90/night

$90/night

Itasca cabins
One-room and one, two or three-bedroom cabins. Some have a fireplace and screen porch.

$115 to $195/night

$115 to $195/night

Housekeeping cabin
One-room cabin. Double bed, sofa bed, kitchenette, toilet and lavatory. No shower. Bedding and linens are supplied. Accommodates up to 4 people.

$103/night

$103/night

Historic East Cabin
This restored, two-bedroom cabin, was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The cabin includes a living room with fireplace; kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and 4-burner cook-top; bathroom and shower. The cabin has both heat and air conditioning.

$205/night

$205/night

Itasca Ozawindib Lake Cabin
3-room cabin. 2 double beds. 2 sofa beds. Accommodates up to 8 people. Bring your own linens and bedding.

$140/night

$140/night

Group Centers
Check details about group center reservations.

$100 to $500/night or $5 per person, whichever is greater.

$100 to $500/night or $5 per person, whichever is greater.

Service fee
for dishonored checks

 

$30

$30

 

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