Soudan, Minnesota, draws hardcore adventurers to its Soudan Underground Mine State Park and sprawling Lake Vermilion. Pick from 4 RV parks nearby to launch your Iron Range escape. Camp here to bike underground 2,341 feet deep or troll for walleye on 40,000 lake acres.
Soudan anchors Minnesota's Iron Range with the nation's oldest iron mine shaft at Soudan Underground Mine State Park. Tour guides lead you 2,341 feet below ground on bikes through chilly drifts. Cast lines into Lake Vermilion, a 40,000-acre fishery packed with walleye and northern pike. Paddle kayaks past rocky islands or spot moose in adjacent boreal forests.
McKinley Park Campground welcomes families and pets with showers, 30-amp hookups, dump station, and sites from $41 nightly. Budget seekers claim spots at Lake Vermilion Soudan Underground State Park for $34 per night. Cabins at Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park suit couples craving showers and campfires at $90, blending RV vibes with rustic comfort.
Soudan stands out for Soudan Underground Mine State Park and Lake Vermilion. The mine offers tours 2,341 feet underground on bikes through historic drifts. Lake Vermilion spans 40,000 acres for walleye fishing, kayaking, and moose spotting in boreal woods. This Iron Range gem packs mining history with wild outdoors.
RV parks near Soudan include McKinley Park Campground, Lake Vermilion Soudan Underground State Park, and Lake Vermillion-Soudan Mine State Park Cabins. McKinley provides showers, 30-amp hookups, dump station, pets allowed from $41/night. Others offer lake access starting at $34 with showers or campfires.
Yes, McKinley Park Campground allows pets alongside showers, 30-amp service, and dump station. It caters to Iron Range travelers with furry companions from $41/night. Always confirm rules at Lake Vermilion Soudan Underground State Park or cabins, but McKinley leads for pet-friendly camping.