Moose Lake State Park in MN -- Camping

Glacially carved landscape park in Carlton County featuring Echo Lake (105 acres) and Moosehead Lake. Thirty-five campsites with 20 offering electrical hookups and 2 walk-in options. Five and a half miles of hiking trails wind through tall pine forest and lakeside terrain, connecting to the Willard Munger State Trail for cycling. Signature feature: a 4,500-square-foot Agate and Geological Interpretive Center celebrating Lake Superior agates and Minnesota's state gemstone. Walleye and panfish fishing; rich agate-hunting opportunities in glacial deposits.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 6, a suburban sky.
• Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.