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Banning State Park

  • 61101 Banning Park Road, Box 643, Sandstone, MN 55072 | Get Directions
  • Phone: 320-245-2668
  • Toll Free: (866) 857-2757
  • Fax: 320-245-0251
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Rates:

$16 - $22 Daily | More
  • Daily Camping: $16 - $22
  • Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
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Year-Round

Treat yourself to a visit to Banning State Park, just minutes off I-35 exit 195 near Sandstone. In the spring, watch canoeists and kayakers shoot the turbulent rapids. In the summer, hike along the Kettle River amid dramatic sandstone rock formations with lush lichens, liverworts and mosses. Visit Wolf Creek Falls, the Log Creek Arches and Robinson's Ice Cave. Take in the historic ruins of Banning Sandstone Quarry.



On-Site Facilities & Services

  • Located on a Lake or River

On-Site Recreation

  • 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: 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.

Length of Stay

  • Daily site rental

Campground Features

  • Electric
  • Pets allowed in campsite
  • Open in fall
  • Open in winter
  • Hookups available in WINTER
  • Flush toilets in campground
  • Hot showers in campground
  • Secluded campsites

Number/Type of Campsites

  • Number of camping cabins: 1
  • TOTAL number of campsites: 33
  • TOTAL number of campsites available in winter: 4

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Directions

The park is located is off I-35, Exit #195. Follow signs to the park.

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