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Just a quick episode with some tips and tricks for determining and selecting the best campsite for you and your camping style!

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This week we are talking about our spring, shakedown, start-of-the-season, checklist!

Follow along and get inspired to prep your camper for the 2026 camping season!

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This week we'll be exploring a Microtinerary to Taylor's Falls, the beautiful spot on the St Croix River that is home to a fantastic, multi-state state park and all of the camping fun you can imagine!

Stay:

Wildwood RV Park and Campground

https://www.wildwoodcamping.com/

Do:

Interstate State Park

https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00178#homepage

Taylor's Falls Scenic Boat Tours

https://www.taylorsfallsboat.com/

Taylor's Falls Canoe

https://www.taylorsfallscanoe.com/

Swedish Immigrant Trail

https://swedishimmigranttrail.com/

Eats:

Slattengren Farms (Maple Syrup)

https://www.slattengrenfarms.com/

The Drive In

https://taylorsfallsdrivein.com/menu/

Dancing Dragonfly Winery

https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/

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On today's episode we are spilling all of our favorite tricks and hacks for camping that we've stumbled across or found on some other "One Weird Trick" lists!

As always, we'd love to hear your go-to tips and also your ideas on how to keep those ultra biodegradable rolls of TP dry, in the woods! haha

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This week we are wrapping up our three-part series covering the state parks systems of the Mindawinia states and today we'll be talking about the parks systems for Wisconsin and Iowa!

Wisconsin State Parks Website:

https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Parks

Wisconsin State Parks Reservations:

https://wisconsin.goingtocamp.com/

Iowa State Parks Website:

https://www.iowadnr.gov/places-go/state-parks

Iowa State Parks Reservations:

https://iowastateparks.reserveamerica.com/

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This week we are continuing our three-part series covering the state parks systems of the Mindawinia states and today we'll be talking about the parks systems for Nebraska and Minnesota!

Nebraska State Parks Website:

https://outdoornebraska.gov/parks/

Nebraska State Parks Reservations:

https://nebraskastateparks.reserveamerica.com/

Minnesota State Parks Website:

https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/index.html

Minnesota State Parks Reservations:

https://reservemn.usedirect.com/MinnesotaWeb/Default.aspx

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Welcome back to Camp Mindawinia, we are so excited that you’re here for our second season and can’t wait to share all of the Midwestern camping fun and information with you, this year!

We are kicking off our second season with a three-part series covering the state parks systems of the Mindawinia states.

This week, we are doing a not-so-deep dive into the parks systems for North Dakota and South Dakota!

North Dakota State Parks Website:

https://www.parkrec.nd.gov/

North Dakota Explore Videos:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZqrANkX6sul0jGzM0HByNgjz3sd6zD1t&si=K380p-9rah9mZwGg

South Dakota State Parks Website:

https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/

South Dakota State Parks Reservations:

https://reservations.gooutdoorssouthdakota.com/

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Join us as we reminisce about some of our favorites from this past camping season, top locations/sites, favorite gear pieces and eats we enjoyed over and over!

This is our final episode of 2025 but we will be back for season two, early in the new year.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

We'd love to have you join us on our Facebook group or follow us on Instagram and if you send us a message before the end of the year, we will send you a super cute, recycled fire starter as a thank you!
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