Peaceful Valley Campground

Welcome to Peaceful Valley Campground

Nestled in a serene valley along the banks of the Minnesota River, Peaceful Valley Campground offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Just a short drive from the bustling Twin Cities metro area, this family-owned campground is designed to help you unwind, immerse yourself in nature, and create lasting memories.

About Peaceful Valley Campground

Peaceful Valley Campground features 34 spacious sites, including 15 full hookup RV sites, 18 water and electric sites, and a dedicated tent-only site. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. The campground also includes a centrally located shower house and sanitary dump station for RV users.

Amenities

• Wi-Fi: Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the campground, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the great outdoors.
• Camp Store: A small store at the campground office provides basic necessities, firewood, fire starters, ice, and snacks.
• Playground: A designated playground area ensures that children have a safe place to play and explore.
• Wildlife Viewing: The campground’s natural surroundings attract a variety of wildlife, providing excellent opportunities for bird watching and nature observation.

Area Attractions

In addition to the tranquility of the campground, the surrounding area boasts a variety of attractions, including:

• Arts Center of St. Peter – Experience local art and cultural events.
• August Schell Winery, New Ulm – Enjoy wine tastings and tours.
• Blue Earth County Fair, Garden City – Enjoy rides, food, and entertainment.
• Mankato Brewery – Sample local craft beers.
• Children’s Museum of Southern MN, Mankato – A fun, interactive museum for families.

Events & Festivals

Throughout the camping season, guests can enjoy various local events, including:

• Ambassador Blues Festival – 2nd Saturday in June
• Giant Celebration – First weekend of August, featuring sports tournaments, music, and fireworks.
• Rock Bend Folk Festival – Celebrating local folk musicians on the first weekend after Labor Day.

Rates & Reservation Policy

Peaceful Valley Campground offers competitive rates for all visitors:

• 30 Amp Electric/Water: $32.00 per night
• 50 Amp Electric/Water: $35.00 per night
• Full Hookup: $40.00 per night
• Weekly Rate: Pay for six nights and get the 7th free!

Reservations are not required but are highly recommended, especially for holiday weekends, which require a minimum three-night stay. A cancellation policy applies, with no charge for cancellations made at least seven days before arrival.

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out times vary by day:

• Monday – Saturday: 12:00 Noon
• Sunday & Holidays: 3:00 PM

A late check-in fee applies if you arrive after 9:00 PM. For early arrivals, a nominal charge may apply depending on site availability.

Campground Policies

• Quiet hours begin at 9:00 PM (10:00 PM on weekends).
• Pets are allowed, but must be leashed and cleaned up after.
• Open fires are permitted only in designated fire pits.
• Ensure your campfire is fully extinguished before leaving your campsite.
• Guests may not bring firearms, fireworks, or drones onto the campground grounds.

Peaceful Valley Campground is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. With its stunning natural surroundings, modern amenities, and proximity to a wealth of attractions, it is the perfect destination for your next camping adventure! Plan your stay today and discover the peaceful charm of this hidden gem in Minnesota.