Knife Island Campground

Knife Island Campground is set in a natural state with wooded areas throughout the sites. It affords a fantastic geological classroom with the slate rock formations caused by the glaciers. It is a historical landmine with natural beauty undisturbed for future generations to view and enjoy. Wildlife is in abundance. Cats have free reign and are always on patrol keeping vermin away. The location has 33 site campground mostly for motor homes. A shower houses is a new edition to be added in summer 2013. Site amenities for RV's include water, electricity and tank pumping service (weekly only) and tent sites have the option of with or without electricity. Campground amenities include firewood, natural kayak and canoe launch, Old Deetz Slate Mine Quarry and a playground. The campground is adjacent to St. Louis River and cllose to Jay Cook State Park. The campground is open from May 1st until October 1st.