Carley State Park
Key facts
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Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Carley State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Rochester and about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Plainview in Wabasha County. It is used for picnics, camping, hiking, and other outdoor recreation. It is known for the bluebell flowers that bloom there every spring. It is located in the Driftless Area of Minnesota. This is an area that escaped glaciati
Carley State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Rochester and about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Plainview in Wabasha County. It is used for picnics, camping, hiking, and other outdoor recreation. It is known for the bluebell flowers that bloom there every spring. It is located in the Driftless Area of Minnesota. This is an area that escaped glaciati
Plainview is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,483 at the 2020 census, up from 3,340 at the 2010 census. The author Jon Hassler was raised in Plainview and some of the places in his writing are based on the town.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Kwik Trip- Cenex
- Family Dollar
⛽ Fuel
- Kwik Trip
- Cenex (Truck-Diesel)
- Cenex (Auto)
🍽️ Food & drink
- Tarasco's
- Ma's Cafe
DQ Grill & Chill
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Piper Hills Golf Course
- Soccer
- Baseball
Weather
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Best time to visit
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Carley State Park.
How much does it cost to camp at Carley State Park?
The posted price is 16 USD.
Can I pitch a tent at Carley State Park?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Carley State Park?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Carley State Park?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
How many sites does Carley State Park have?
Carley State Park has around 20 pitches.
Who runs Carley State Park?
Carley State Park is operated by MN DNR.
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